Technical Data Steward

Posted 24 Days Ago
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Canada
Mid level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Technical Data Steward will manage logical data models, oversee metadata, and collaborate with ingestion and curation teams while ensuring data integrity and governance. Responsibilities include developing technical requirements, communicating updates, managing access controls, and acting as an escalation point for data quality issues.
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Role Overview:

McAfee is looking for an experienced Technical Data Steward to join our Enterprise Analytics team and play a central role in advancing our enterprise data management strategy. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional with a talent for transforming business needs into precise technical requirements. As a Technical Data Steward, you will be responsible for managing logical data models, overseeing metadata, and collaborating with our ingestion and curation teams to ensure data integrity and governance.
This role requires a deep understanding of:
- Logical data modeling
- Complex metadata management
- Developing, managing, and aligning technical data requirements
- Data curation
- Data governance
This is a remote position based in Canada. We will only consider candidates in Canada and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About the role: 

  • Collaborate with business leaders to define requirements and priorities and to proactively understand and update metric logic and definition. 
  • Develop technical requirements (e.g., aggregation level, granularity) based on metrics established by business teams. 
  • Design logical data model and orchestration requirements. 
  • Own and manage logical data model for the Enterprise Analytics team in tandem with ingestion and curation leads. 
  • Oversee data catalog entries and enforce data cataloging rules. 
  • Manage access controls for end data products. 
  • Manage change requests to the structure, definitions and/or security of identified data objects. 
  • Communicate with the Business Data System Owner and Business Data Steward on metric updates.
  • Act as escalation point for Data Quality Analysts when defined processes are insufficient to resolve issues.

About you:  

  • Bring 3+ years of experience in data engineering or data analysis 
  • Have hands-on experience with and understanding of the following: SQL; Python or other programming language; Databricks or other cloud data management platform; technical and business data cataloging; logical data modeling, including experience designing logical data models; ETL/ELT tools such as Apache Airflow; and data dictionary development.
  • Bring proven experience in data management, requirements management, and metadata management.

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

Top Skills

Python
SQL
The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
7,996 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

McAfee is a global organization with a 30-year history and a brand known the world over for innovation, collaboration and trust. McAfee’s historical accomplishments are founded upon decades of threat and vulnerability research, product innovation, practical application and a brand which individuals, organizations and governments have come to trust.

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