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Data Governance Engineer

Tror - AI for everyone
Minneapolis, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 8/3/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

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Job Title: Data Governance Engineer

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite)

Duration: Long-Term Contract Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Data Governance Engineer with 7 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Governance, or related fields. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Python, ETL/ELT, Data Quality, Security, and Governance Frameworks. This role focuses on building secure, scalable, and reliable data governance solutions while improving enterprise data quality, compliance, and accessibility.

Required Experience

  • 7 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Governance, or related fields
  • Hands-on experience with Data Quality and Governance solutions
  • Strong AWS cloud experience
  • Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Must-Have Skills

  • AWS Glue
  • AWS Lambda
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon Athena
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Python
  • ETL/ELT Pipelines
  • Apache Airflow
  • Data Governance
  • Data Quality
  • Data Stewardship
  • Data Security
  • Data Masking & De-identification
  • Data Lineage
  • API Integration
  • Cloud Data Integration
  • Agile/Scrum

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Data Governance solutions.
  • Build and support API integrations with AWS services.
  • Develop data quality frameworks and governance solutions.
  • Establish and maintain enterprise data governance standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Support data stewardship and governance initiatives across business teams.
  • Implement data security, masking, and de-identification solutions.
  • Manage data validation, automated testing, and quality monitoring.
  • Maintain data lineage and metadata management.
  • Support compliance, governance audits, and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop scalable cloud-based data integration solutions.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external vendors.
  • Troubleshoot data governance and data quality issues.
  • Support enterprise-wide data management initiatives.
  • Work closely with Agile teams to deliver scalable data solutions.

Required Technologies

  • AWS Glue
  • AWS Lambda
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon Athena
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Python
  • Apache Airflow
  • ETL/ELT
  • REST APIs
  • Data Governance Frameworks
  • Data Quality Tools
  • Data Lineage
  • Data Masking
  • De-identification
  • Cloud Data Integration

Preferred Skills

  • Healthcare or Health Insurance industry experience
  • Experience with enterprise governance platforms
  • Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards
  • Metadata Management
  • Data Catalog solutions
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)

Ideal Candidate

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • 7 years of experience in Data Engineering or Data Governance
  • Strong AWS cloud experience (Glue, Lambda, S3, Athena, Step Functions, Redshift)
  • Hands-on experience with Python, Airflow, and ETL/ELT pipelines
  • Expertise in Data Quality, Data Governance, and Data Security
  • Experience with Data Masking, De-identification, and Data Lineage
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Healthcare or Health Insurance domain experience is highly preferred

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