Sony Goud

Data Governance Consultant @Rimini Street Brazil

Toronto, ON, CA

Oversaw the implementation of Azure Purview to establish a comprehensive data governance framework across the organization, improving data visibility and management• Developed and enforced data governance policies aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements, ensuring consistent data practices.• Deployed Azure Purview’s data catalog capabilities to centralize and standardize data assets, enabling efficient data discovery and classification across multiple departments.• Created and maintained data lineage mappings in Azure Purview, enhancing data traceability and supporting compliance with data privacy regulations.• Collaborated with business and technical stakeholders to identify Critical Data Elements (CDEs), ensuring data integrity and alignment with business priorities.• Utilized Azure Purview’s data classification tools to automatically tag sensitive data, enhancing data privacy and protection measures in compliance with GDPR and CCPA.• Monitored data quality and implemented remediation processes using Purview’s data profiling capabilities, ensuring high levels of data accuracy and reliability.• Led the integration of Azure Purview with existing data management systems to streamline data governance workflows and improve collaboration between teams.• Developed a business glossary in Azure Purview, standardizing terminology and fostering clear communication across the organization regarding data definitions and meanings.• Conducted regular data governance assessments using Azure Purview’s auditing features, identifying gaps and continuously refining governance practices.• Trained data stewards and other stakeholders on Azure Purview usage, helping them understand how to manage and govern data assets effectively.• Implemented role-based access controls (RBAC) in Azure Purview, ensuring that data access policies were strictly adhered to and that sensitive data was only accessible to authorized users

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