DayOne
DayOne

Data Steward, Specialist

RoleData Science
LevelMid Level
LocationJr580, Malaysia
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 week ago
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About the role

Join Day One – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure

Day One is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.

As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.

If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of Day One’s next chapter.

Core Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain metadata, data dictionaries, and business glossaries within Microsoft Purview and Fabric.
  • Monitor data quality metrics and implement remediation processes for critical datasets.
  • Collaborate with data owners to establish stewardship workflows and data certification protocols.
  • Support data classification, lineage tracking, and access controls using Azure Data Catalog and Purview.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., PDPA, GDPR).
  • Facilitate data governance forums and contribute to the development of enterprise data standards.
  • Work with data engineers to validate ingestion pipelines and ensure consistency across Lakehouse tables.
  • Assist in onboarding new datasets into One Lake with appropriate tagging and documentation.
  • Champion data stewardship best practices across departments and promote data literacy.

Data Governance Capability You’ll Support

Stage Capability Layer Microsoft Stack:

Level 1 Data Discovery & Classification Microsoft Purview, Azure Data Catalog
Level 2 Metadata Management & Glossary Microsoft Fabric, Purview
Level 3 Data Quality Monitoring Power BI Dataflows, Azure Data Factory
Level 4 Access & Compliance Controls Azure Role-Based Access Control, Purview Policies
Level 5 Enterprise Stewardship & Literacy Data Governance Forums, Stewardship Workflows

Requirements

  • Degree in Information Systems, Data Management, or related field.

  • 2–5 years of experience in data stewardship, governance, or data quality roles.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Azure Data Catalog, and Fabric Lakehouse.

  • Previous experience working in Big4 consulting, global enterprises, or fortune 500 is a plus.

  • Understanding of data governance frameworks and regulatory compliance.

  • Experience with metadata management and data lineage tools.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Detail-oriented with a passion for data accuracy and consistency.

Why Join Day One

  • Play a key role in building trusted data foundations for AI and analytics.
  • Work within a modern Microsoft ecosystem including Fabric, Purview, and One Lake.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data governance maturity.
  • Shape enterprise-wide data stewardship practices and standards.

Day One is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.

Required skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Stakeholder management

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