Metadata / Data Cataloging Senior Analyst
Core
Leads enterprise metadata baselining, catalog operationalization, and semantic search enablement to improve data discoverability and governance workflows.
Role type
Senior Managing Consultant (Data Cataloging & Metadata Governance)
Builds
Enterprise data catalogs, metadata schemas, stewardship workflows, and semantic search capabilities for federal/regulated clients.
Domain
Data Governance & Metadata Management (Federal/Regulated)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Enterprise metadata baselining, catalog platform configuration (Collibra/Alation/Purview/Informatica), semantic search enablement, metadata standards (ISO/IEC 11179, DCAT-US), SQL, API integration patterns, stakeholder interviewing, workstream delivery leadership.
Preferred skills
AoA/procurement support, federated cataloging patterns, low-code workflow building (PowerApps/Automate), regulated environment experience (PHI/PII/CUI), DAMA/CDMP certification.
Technologies
Collibra, Alation, Microsoft Purview, Informatica Axon/EDC, SQL, PowerApps, Power Automate
Responsibilities
Lead structured metadata intake and normalization via stakeholder interviews; configure catalog structures, templates, and stewardship workflows; implement semantic search enablement (taxonomy, ontology, synonym mapping); lead tool evaluation and selection (AoA); drive governance pilots and lifecycle workflows; manage delivery workplans and coach junior analysts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with delivery leadership
