Data Catalogue Lead - Collibra

Position Title: Data Catalog Lead (Collibra)

Industry Focus: Healthcare Payer

Location/Mode: [Add details – e.g., Remote/Onsite/Hybrid]

Experience Required: 8+ Years

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Data Catalog Lead to drive the implementation and ongoing development of an enterprise data catalog using Collibra, with a specific focus on healthcare payer environments. The role demands in-depth understanding of healthcare data privacy, regulatory compliance (e.g., HIPAA), and multi-system integration challenges typical of health plan operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Catalog Implementation & Development:

• Lead end-to-end implementation and administration of Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud.
• Customize Collibra workflows, data models, and governance frameworks to meet health plan-specific needs.
• Develop automated discovery and cataloging processes for claims, eligibility, provider, and member data.
• Design and deploy data lineage tracking across core admin systems, data warehouses, and analytics platforms.

Healthcare-Specific Data Governance:

• Build data catalog structures for medical coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), pharmacy (NDC), and provider taxonomy.
• Implement data classification, tagging for PHI/PII, and retention policies aligned with HIPAA and consent management.
• Develop metadata management strategies for HEDIS, Medicare Stars, MLR, and risk adjustment data.

Technical Integration & Automation:

• Integrate Collibra with systems like claims platforms, eligibility engines, provider directories, and clinical data stores.
• Set up automated metadata population and data quality profiling into the catalog.
• Utilize Collibra REST APIs for seamless integration with BI tools and data governance ecosystems.

Required Qualifications:

Collibra Expertise:

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud.
• Deep knowledge of Collibra Data Catalog, Data Lineage, and Governance modules.
• Expertise in workflow configuration, custom attribute creation, and role-based access control.
• Experience with Collibra Connect for metadata harvesting and integrations.
• Proficiency in Collibra REST API usage and custom development.

Healthcare Payer Industry Experience:

• 4+ years in healthcare payer data environments.
• Familiarity with healthcare data domains: claims (institutional, pharmacy), eligibility, provider, and member data.
• Knowledge of HL7, FHIR, and X12 EDI transaction standards.
• Experience with healthcare compliance: HIPAA, ACA, Medicare/Medicaid.

Technical Skills:

• Strong SQL and experience with claims and clinical databases.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Understanding of data modeling and healthcare data warehouse design.

Data Governance & Compliance:

• Experience implementing governance frameworks in regulated environments.
• Proficient in data classification, quality management, and MDM principles.
• Familiar with audit trail and compliance documentation in healthcare settings.

Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced Healthcare Experience:

• Exposure to core systems like HealthEdge, Facets, QNXT.
• Knowledge of Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and commercial plan operations.
• Understanding of value-based care models and clinical data use in population health.

Certifications & Tools:

• Collibra certifications (Data Steward, Technical User, or Data Citizen).
• Experience with other catalog tools (Alation, Apache Atlas, IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog).
• Familiarity with data virtualization platforms and API management tools.