Position:
Informatica IDMC Data Lineage Specialist
Location:
Stamford, CT
Type:
Contract
H1-B
Role Description:
We
are seeking an experienced Informatica IDMC Data Lineage Specialist to
support enterprise data governance and metadata management initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Informatica Intelligent
Data Management Cloud (IDMC), Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC), and data lineage
implementation, ensuring data transparency, compliance, and trust across
the organization.
Key
Responsibilities
- Implement and configure data lineage capabilities in
Informatica IDMC, including metadata scanning, parsing, linking, and
visualization.
- Build and maintain end-to-end data lineage maps
across multiple systems such as databases, ETL tools, cloud platforms, and
BI tools.
- Collaborate with Data Governance, Data Engineering,
and Business teams to onboard key metadata sources into IDMC.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of data lineage
by validating lineage paths and resolving gaps.
- Automate metadata ingestion from systems like Snowflake,
Oracle, SQL Server, Informatica PowerCenter/IICS, Tableau, etc.
- Develop custom metadata parsers and lineage
connectors using APIs or Informatica SDKs where required.
- Support regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA) and
perform impact analysis through accurate lineage mapping.
- Design and maintain metadata management workflows,
policies, and lineage standards.
- Train and support business users in understanding and
utilizing data lineage through Informatica Data Catalog UI.
Technical
Skills
- Strong experience with Informatica Intelligent Data
Management Cloud (IDMC).
- Hands-on expertise in Enterprise Data Catalog (EDC)
and data lineage tools.
- Experience with metadata management, data
governance, and lineage visualization.
- Knowledge of ETL tools (Informatica PowerCenter,
IICS).
- Experience with databases such as Snowflake, Oracle,
SQL Server.
- Familiarity with BI tools like Tableau.
- Experience with APIs, metadata ingestion, and
automation.
- Strong understanding of data transformation logic
and lineage mapping techniques.
Preferred
Skills
- Experience in regulated industries (banking,
healthcare, etc.).
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks and
standards.
- Exposure to cloud data platforms and modern data
architecture.
Soft
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
abilities.
- Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
- Strong documentation and training skills.