Metadata Analyst

METADATA ANALYST Renton, WA (ONSITE) 23863 At Wimmer Solutions, we believe care creates community. We work smart; we have built a reputation for results-oriented, innovative, business and technology solutions that help companies execute on their strategic initiatives. We have fun; we love our work. We are positive, kind, and hungry to learn. We give big; we aim to make a real impact on the causes that affect the communities we serve and build strong relationships with the dedicated volunteers and nonprofit organizations working to address them. We are all about people and community. Since 2002, we have offered technology staffing and managed services for the greater Seattle area and throughout the United States. We focus on getting to know our clients and candidates to create lasting partnerships and ensure success. Our client is looking for a Metadata Analyst who will play a role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our client’s data assets. You will review and analyze results from automated scans that identify Personally Identifiable Information (PII), validate tagging accuracy, and support compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. In addition, you will help manage data workflows, maintain our system of record, and perform audits to strengthen governance practices across the enterprise. WHAT YOU GET TO DO • Review automated PII tagging results and recommend improvements to tagging rules for greater accuracy. • Conduct audits of the Master System List to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Collaborate with business divisions to update the Master System List by adding new data sources and retiring obsolete ones. • Partner with the integrations team to track Qlik tasks and document updates in the Information Governance Master System List. • Use Snowflake for data management activities; familiarity with other big data tools is a plus. • Manage and execute audit workflows using the custom governance tool. • Maintain and prioritize a backlog of audit tasks to ensure timely completion. • Investigate and resolve tagging discrepancies in collaboration with internal stakeholders. • Support team objectives with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach, and contribute positively to a collaborative environment. • Document tagging processes, workflow configurations, and audit findings for transparency and consistency. • Leverage metadata repositories, workflow tools, and data catalogs to drive governance activities. WHAT YOU BRING • Bachelor’s degree in Information Science, Computer Science, Data Management, or related field, or equivalent experience. • 2–3 years of hands-on experience with data catalogs, workflows, tagging, and auditing. • Working knowledge of Snowflake; additional big data platform experience preferred. • Proficiency in metadata management, audit processes, and compliance frameworks. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret scan results and audit findings. • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with a team-first mindset. • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Creative problem-solving ability and adaptability to evolving business needs. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS • Hourly range is $30/hr - $35/hr based on shift, experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations. Your well-being is important to Wimmer Solutions. All regular, full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in the benefits plan. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following: • Paid time off and holidays • 401k & company match • Flexible Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program • Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • Short and Long-Term Disability • Payroll advance program, Charitable donation match, Athletic event sponsorship • Referral reward program, and more... MORE ABOUT WIMMER SOLUTIONS Wimmer Solutions is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion or belief, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, parental status, veteran, or disability status. Wimmer Solutions is committed to achieving a diverse employee network through all aspects of the hiring process and we welcome all applicants. If you are passionate about what you do and want to join a diverse team dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, we would love to hear from you. Get the job you have always wanted. You will join a broad team of professionals who are energized about their careers as well as their community. For more career opportunities or to refer a friend, please visit http://wimmersolutions.com/careers and talk to a recruiter today.