

Metadata Lead
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This role is for a Metadata Lead with a contract length of "unknown" and a pay rate of $135,000/year. Key skills include Alation, SQL, Python, and data management. Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of relevant experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
June 13, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Computer Science #Data Quality #Alation #Data Management #Data Catalog #Metadata #Python #Data Storytelling #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Storytelling #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Science
Role description
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Our Enterprise Data and Architecture team is growing, and we’re looking for an outstanding Metadata Lead to join our team as we implement the Alation Data Catalog.
Responsibilities:
• Lead continuous Improvement of the data catalog to meet the needs of stakeholders.
• Manage the diagnosis of issues with existing platform configurations and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Lead internal groups in resolving data concerns.
• Update cataloged metadata as appropriate based on input from technical or business stakeholders.
• Use business acumen and functional stakeholder input to recommend and implement process improvements supporting data catalog implementation.
• Build strong working relationships throughout the enterprise.
• Serve as a functional expert on our metadata management and data quality tools, while communicating with other teams via robust data storytelling.
• Assist in bulk curation of content from existing organizational sources (structured and unstructured).
• Assist in bulk curation validation utilizing SQL query review scripts and processes.
• Validate ingested metadata as compared to sources via queries and the Alation UI.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in business Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering.
• 3+ years of related experience working with Alation data catalog or similar tooling.
• 3+ years of experience leading colleagues/work efforts and managing toward deadlines.
• SQL and/or Python coding experience.
Pay range and compensation package:
• 135,000/yr