Microsoft Purview is a unified data governance solution that helps organizations discover, classify, manage, and protect data across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS systems. It enables complete visibility into data assets, lineage, privacy, and compliance requirements across the enterprise.
- Data Catalog: Automated metadata scanning and centralized discovery of data assets.
- Data Lineage: End-to-end lineage tracking across data movement and transformation processes.
- Data Classification: Built-in classifiers to detect sensitive information across systems.
- Data Governance Portal: Unified view of assets, owners, glossary terms, and compliance.
- Access & Policy Management: Fine-grained access rules and security controls.
- Integration: Works with Azure SQL, Synapse, Power BI, AWS S3, Snowflake, SAP, Oracle, and more.
- Understanding of cloud data platforms (Azure preferred).
- Basics of data governance, data quality, and cataloging.
- Knowledge of databases, ETL systems, or data pipelines.
- Familiarity with data security and compliance concepts.
- Classifying and scanning enterprise data across multiple sources.
- Building and maintaining business glossaries and metadata catalogs.
- Configuring lineage tracking and data discovery workflows.
- Applying governance policies for access, compliance, and security.
- Integrating Purview with Azure, Power BI, Synapse, AWS, and on-prem systems.
- Implementing enterprise-wide data governance strategies.
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