Penumalli M

About Penumalli M

With over seven years of professional experience, I specialize in data governance and metadata management, currently contributing as a Collibra Developer at BMW of North America. My mission is to streamline data processes and ensure regulatory compliance by leveraging Collibra’s Data Governance Center (DGC). Passionate about creating transparent and efficient data ecosystems, I collaborate with cross-functional teams to align organizational needs with robust data frameworks, empowering data-driven decision-making. At BMW of North America, I led the integration of Collibra with ETL processes and Tableau dashboards, enhancing metadata ingestion, lineage tracking, and business KPI visibility. By aligning the Collibra metamodel with enterprise requirements, we standardized business terminologies and improved data quality. This collaborative effort enabled seamless data flow management and strengthened enterprise-wide regulatory compliance.

Experience

1. Collibra Developer Data Governance Specialist

   BMW Group US

   Sep 2022 — Present

   Led the implementation of a Data Governance framework using Collibra for a leading automobile manufacturer. The project aimed to manage metadata, ensure data quality, and improve regulatory compliance. Integration with ETL processes and Tableau dashboards provided complete visibility into data flows and business KPIs.Responsibilities:· Requirement gathering and designing the Collibra metamodel to align with organizational needs.· Configured Collibra DGC to catalog data assets, define relationships, and standardize business terminologies across the organization.· Integrating Collibra with ETL processes for automated metadata ingestion and lineage tracking.· Linking Collibra with Tableau to provide seamless access to metadata and business metrics.· Testing and validating data governance configurations to ensure compliance with industry standards.· Creating documentation for workflows, governance policies, and training materials.· Collaborated with data stewards and business teams to implement data quality rules, perform data profiling, and improve the overall data integrity.· Regularly review and update business glossaries and data catalogs to ensure accuracy.· Define clear ownership roles (data stewards, custodians) for every data asset.· Optimize workflows for efficiency and user-friendliness, minimizing manual intervention.· Automate metadata ingestion and ensure consistent updates through APIs or connectors.· Worked on Critical Data element (CDE) identification workshops and documented associated data lineage.· Used Groovy scripts on Eclipse to customize Collibra out-of-box workflows.· Conducted training sessions for business users and data stewards on Collibra functionalities and governance policies.· Worked closely with data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to align governance objectives with business goals.Environment: Collibra DGC, groovy, Eclipse, SQL, SSIS, Tableau, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Agile

Education

• Kakatiya University

  Bachelor of Technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering