We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Collibra SME - Data Governance & Platform Configuration
Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid (2/3 days per week)
Duration: 31/12/2026
Pay Rate: £492 per day through FCSA umbrella

Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced Collibra Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the configuration, governance enablement, and adoption of the Collibra platform for UK-based project teams
• This role focuses on platform configuration, governance implementation, and business enablement, ensuring Collibra is deployed in alignment with enterprise standards and effectively used by Data Owners, Stewards, and project teams.
• The SME will act as a bridge between business and technical teams, enabling data governance at scale, supporting lineage ingestion, and embedding best practices across the organisation. The role may also include interim functional ownership of the platform within the UK.

Key Responsibilities
Business Responsibilities

• Enable adoption of Collibra across UK project teams, ensuring consistent usage aligned to governance standards
• Act as a trusted advisor to Data Owners, Data Stewards, and Data Governance Analysts
• Provide interim functional ownership of the Collibra platform within the UK environment
• Deliver training, onboarding, and support for business users
• Drive adherence to client governance frameworks, templates, and naming standards

Support governance processes including:

• Certification
• Issue management
• Stewardship workflows
• Produce and maintain governance documentation and user guidance materials
• Lead knowledge transfer to internal teams (eg, UK Community Manager or equivalent)
• Collaborate with stakeholders across business and IT to embed governance processes

Technical Responsibilities

Configure the Collibra platform, including:

• Communities and domains
• Asset types and metadata models
• Governance roles (Data Owners, Stewards)
• Design and implement governance workflows (BPMN)
• Configure and align Collibra with templates, standards, and naming conventions
• Enable and support metadata ingestion and integration via connectors

Configure Collibra to support automated lineage ingestion, including:

• Application-level lineage (system-to-system flows)
• Attribute-level lineage (field mappings, transformations, derivations)
• Support ingestion and structuring of lineage produced by other teams
• Assist in documentation of metadata and data structures, including logical/physical representations derived from lineage where required
• Ensure Collibra is configured to support regulatory, risk, and financial reporting datasets
• Troubleshoot platform configuration issues and optimise usage

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.