Metadata Management

Metadata Management Consultant

Location:

Years of Experience:

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

• Bring new business areas, reports, and data assets into the catalog consistently.
• Run training and awareness sessions, and create simple guides to encourage adoption of the enterprise data catalog.
• Gather business feedback and recommend improvements to metadata processes and catalog use.
• Apply metadata standards and minimum documentation requirements across business areas.
• Support audit and regulatory requests by providing documented, traceable evidence about data.
• Identify ways to reduce manual effort and improve the efficiency of metadata processes.

Mandatory Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in data governance or metadata management, preferably in banking or financial services.
• Proven experience using an enterprise data catalog, including glossary, stewardship, and critical data management.
• Strong understanding of business metadata, data ownership, and critical data element practices.
• Familiarity with banking data expectations such as BCBS 239 and audit readiness.

Preferred Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Alation Cloud Service.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks such as DCAM or DAMA-DMBOK.
• Exposure to data lineage and data quality practices.
• Experience contributing to governance dashboards or executive reporting.

This role is essential for ensuring that the bank's data is well-governed and effectively utilized across the organization.