Shawn C. Brown

Data Governance Analyst @Kearney & Company

Alexandria, VA, US

Design and lead enterprise-wide data governance frameworks in Collibra, establishing policies, standards, and stewardship roles (Owner, Steward, Custodian) to drive metadata management, data quality, and audit readiness across cloud and on-premises environments.• Configure and maintain the Collibra platform, including the Data Catalog, business glossary, technical lineage, and Edge integrations to support secure, policy-driven metadata ingestion, profiling, classification, and lineage tracking.• Develop and deploy custom Collibra workflows and operating models to translate business requirements into scalable governance structures, facilitating resolution through governance councils and steward collab.• Configure and extend SAP MDG Material Master domains by designing BRFplus workflows, custom data models, and validation rules to manage change requests, enable dynamic approvals, and synchronize metadata and lineage with Collibra for compliance enforcement.• Manage SAP MDG replication using DRF with IDoc and SOA, customize SAP FPM interfaces, and govern metadata, classifications, and models across S/4HANA, Azure, Microsoft 365, and SaaS platforms.• Build and maintain enterprise-wide data catalogs in Microsoft Purview by automating source registration, metadata scanning, and enrichment with ownership, classification, and sensitivity labels across Azure Databricks, SQL systems, and SaaS.• Design and maintain technical and business lineage in Microsoft Purview, curate glossaries, apply classification policies, and collaborate with stewards to mitigate risks and ensure governance compliance.• Execute SQL and Spark SQL queries in Azure Databricks to transform, validate, and reconcile large datasets, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and trusted analytics across integrated systems.• Implement Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC) in Azure and Microsoft Purview to enforce least-privilege access and secure catalog usage across the data estate.

Florida Institute of Technology

Bachelors in Business Administration/ Management

LSU Shreveport

Master of Business Administration - MBA, General Studies