[Remote] Data Discovery Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RadNet is a radiology and healthcare organization focused on advanced technology and quality patient care. The Data Discovery Engineer will build and maintain a trusted data catalog, improve data discoverability, and support data governance, stewardship, literacy, quality, compliance, and AI-enabled data access initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Partner with data stewards, governance teams, and business leaders to ensure data is well-defined and properly cataloged
• Work closely with business users to understand how data is used and ensure documentation reflects real-world applications
• Act as a liaison between technical and business teams, translating data needs into cataloging and governance priorities
• Support data literacy initiatives, ensuring that teams can confidently access and use data
• Build and maintain a trusted data catalog, providing clear definitions, business context, and lineage tracking
• Define and enforce metadata standards to ensure consistency across the organization
• Ensure that cataloged data is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with business processes
• Improve data accessibility by refining documentation, making it easy for users to search and understand
• Align data cataloging efforts with the organization’s data governance and compliance frameworks
• Work with governance teams to establish policies that ensure data integrity and responsible usage
• Support data quality initiatives by ensuring metadata includes ownership, accuracy, and classification details
• Promote strong data stewardship practices, ensuring accountability for data management
• Ensure business terms, metadata, and catalog definitions are structured to enhance AI-driven data retrieval
• Collaborate with technical teams to improve data discoverability through advanced search and intelligent recommendations
• Work with governance and security teams to ensure AI-enabled data access aligns with compliance and security policies
• Develop a deep understanding of business processes and key datasets, ensuring that data is properly contextualized
• Work with business users to translate data needs into cataloging requirements, making data easier to find and use
• Provide training and support to help teams effectively navigate and leverage the data catalog
• Act as a trusted resource, ensuring that the relationships between data elements are well-documented and easily understood

Skills

• Exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues
• You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working with data governance frameworks and metadata management
• Strong ability to engage with both business and technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to understand and document complex business processes
• Ability to drive data stewardship initiatives, ensuring accountability and proper classification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in documentation and training
• Familiarity with modern data discovery techniques, including AI-driven search
• Experience with enterprise data catalog tools and metadata management platforms
• Familiarity with data governance best practices and regulatory compliance standards
• Previous experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data management roles
• Exposure to AI-driven query generation and intelligent search solutions

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

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