Manager, Data Operations & Management

About McDonald's:

One of the world's largest employers with locations in more than 100 countries, McDonald's Corporation has corporate opportunities in Hyderabad. Our global offices serve as dynamic innovation and operations hubs, designed to expand McDonald's global talent base and in-house expertise. Our new office in Hyderabad will bring together knowledge across business, technology, analytics, and AI, accelerating our ability to deliver impactful solutions for the business and our customers across the globe.

We are excited to announce an opening for Manager, Data Operations & Management at MCC India. Collibra Platform Engineer: (Manager, Data Operations & Management)

We are seeking an experienced Collibra Platform Engineer (Manager, Data Operations and Management) to handle the design, implementation, and operation of the enterprise Collibra platform. The role requires strong hands-on Collibra expertise and stakeholder management, with responsibility for scalable platform solutions, cloud migrations, end-to-end integrations, asset operating-model enhancements, and reliable platform operations.

Skills Required:

• Collibra, GCP, Data Governance & Metadata Management, Delivery & Stakeholder Management
• Experience Range: 8–12 years

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, rationalize, and maintain the Collibra operating model (communities, domains, asset types, workflows, metadata ingestion, lineage, permissions, etc.).
• Perform impact assessments across operating model, workflows, metadata ingestion, lineage, permissions, platform services, and integrations.
• Translate business and governance requirements into scalable technical designs, architecture diagrams, standards, and implementation roadmaps.
• Lead Collibra-related cloud migrations (AWS , GCP or comparable transitions).
• Coordinate with Cloud, Network, IAM, Security, Architecture, and vendor teams for infrastructure readiness.
• Lead metadata ingestion, source onboarding, lineage, reconciliation, and integration troubleshooting.
• Define secure authentication and authorization patterns (SSO/SAML, SCIM, IAM, secrets, least-privilege access).
• Guide integrations with cloud data platforms, databases, warehouses, enterprise applications, and workflow systems.
• Partner with data owners/stewards to improve glossary, catalog, governance.
• Review technical designs, code, configuration, deployment packages, test evidence, runbooks, and readiness artifacts.
• Monitor and report platform health, adoption, metadata quality, workflow performance, onboarding progress, risks, and governance outcomes.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• 8+ years in data governance, metadata management, data catalog, enterprise architecture, or platform engineering.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on with Collibra (architecture, workflows, ingestion, lineage, production support).
• Proven involvement in at least one major cloud migration or platform modernization initiative.
• Experience delivering end-to-end integrations between Collibra and enterprise sources.
• Strong knowledge of Collibra Edge, Workflow Designer, BPMN, REST APIs, JSON, XML, SQL, Groovy/Java/Python scripting.
• Understanding of metadata structures, ingestion patterns, lineage, catalogs, glossaries, governance controls.
• Hands-on AWS/GCP experience (IAM, secrets, Kubernetes, monitoring).
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and executive presentation skills.
• Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, IS, or related field.

Preferred/Certifications:

• Collibra Ranger certification strongly preferred.
• Other Collibra certifications (Solution Architect, Integration Engineer, Workflow Developer, Data Steward, Data Quality).
• Experience with Collibra Data Quality, Data Privacy, Data Products, AI Governance, Policy Manager, Reference Data, Control Tower.
• Integration experience with GCP, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, Oracle, One Trust, Erwin, ServiceNow, Jira.
• Experience in Retail/QSR environments and global governance models.
• Experience with release management, platform observability, RBAC, SSO/SAML, SCIM, vendor management, and audit/compliance controls.