Manager Technology And Solutions
CurrentAs the Manager of Technology Solutions for Metadata and Data Access Management, I lead initiatives to optimize metadata management and data access capabilities across the organization. My role encompasses strategic oversight and hands-on management, supporting our metadata lifecycle within Collibra while driving data access management for Databricks and facilitating the transition to Unity Catalog.Key focus areas include:Metadata Management: I oversee the product side of Collibra, implementing best practices in metadata governance and leading initiatives that ensure data quality and consistency across the organization. By developing standardized metadata practices, I support data-driven decision-making and cross-functional alignment on data governance.Data Access Management: I lead data access strategy within Databricks, balancing secure access with usability, and am currently guiding our transition to Unity Catalog to further streamline data access. This includes close collaboration with security and compliance teams to maintain strong data governance policies.Team Leadership & Process Optimization: My team and I work to create and maintain scalable processes that enhance productivity and operational efficiency. Through mentorship and structured goal-setting, I foster a collaborative and high-performance culture focused on delivering consistent value.In this role, I bridge technical and business needs, serving as an advisor on metadata and data governance strategies and fostering relationships across IT, product, and data engineering teams. I am committed to establishing a robust metadata and data access infrastructure that aligns with our organization’s strategic goals and supports innovation and growth.