Senior Metadata Management Specialist

Recruiter:

Nambiti Technologies

Job Ref:

JHB002728/Dimph

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting for a Senior Metadata Management Specialist role, and the incumbent will be expected to establish and maintain comprehensive metadata management for various key projects to support the Enterprise Data Strategy for accurate, consistent, and meaningful analytics.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities:

Develop and implement metadata management framework.
Define metadata categories for the project, business metadata, technical metadata, and operational metadata.
Create and maintain centralized metadata catalogue to store and manage metadata for the data assets within the project.
Ensure the catalogue is easily accessible and searchable for end-users
Establish data lineage to track the flow of data from source to destination.
Document data transformation, data integrations processes, and dependencies.
Implement processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of metadata.
Conduct regular metadata quality assessments and audits on the project.
Collaborate with data stewards, data owners, and other stakeholders to gather and validate metadata.
Provide training and support to users on metadata management tools and practices.

Required experience:

Experience and expertise with manual metadata processes.
Expertise with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint.
Data Modelling and Taxonomy
Minimum of 3 years’ experience.
Diploma or bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Sciences, Information Systems, or any related field will be advantageous.

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