Metadata Analyst
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact
Requisition nr: 143896
Talent Acquisition Specialist: Tshego Semenya
Location: 135 Rivonia Road Sandown
Closing date: 10 February 2026
Cluster
Personal and Private Banking
Career Stream
Leadership Pipeline
Position
Metadata Analyst
Why join the team!
Step into a role where your expertise in data management drives real business value. As a Metadata Analyst within the cluster you become a key enabler of data accuracy governance and operational excellence across the organisation. This role lets you shape how information is understood structured and consumedsupporting smarter decisions reducing risk and creating consistency across the data landscape. Youll collaborate closely with business and technical teams helping them capture organise and optimise their metadata through modern tools and evolving standards. Beyond technical work you influence processes improve governance practices and contribute to building a trusted data foundation that supports new systems automation initiatives and enterprise-wide innovation. If youre passionate about improving data quality enjoy solving complex information challenges and want a space where your analytical and communication skills can shine this opportunity offers meaningful impact continuous learning and a platform to grow your career in the expanding world of data management.
Job Purpose
- Act as subject matter expert to business on metadata management related matters and drive metadata governance into the business.
- To guide and assist business in capturing their metadata onto the enterprise metadata repository.
- Review maintain and update standards policies and procedure documents.
Job Responsibilities
- Contribute to a culture of transformation by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives business strategy and CSI.
- Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise ensuring personal and professional growth.
- Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and values leading by example.
- Identify opportunities to improve or enhance processes.
- Add value to Nedbank by supporting the implementation of new processes policies and systems including automation of existing processes where possible.
- Enable stakeholders to consume metadata in the most effective and efficient way through understanding and translating business stakeholder requirements .
- Ensure aligned delivery of the requirements translating stakeholder requirements into the physical implementation value chain.
- Identify opportunities for re-use and optimisation.
- Understand data quality issues relationships patterns and rules in the data.
- Build a common foundation and ensure currency and consistency and accommodate Nedbank specific business needs.
- Reduce cost and time to market and increase opportunity for accuracy of metadata by standardising glossaries taxonomies and terms across the data landscape.
- Ensure complete and correct metadata is captured.
- Facilitate dataflow understanding.
- Mitigate risk of non-compliance.
- Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role.
- Contribute to the achievement of team goals.
- Ensure knowledge management continuity and team success.
- Meet commitment to stakeholders.
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
- Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
- Diploma
Preferred Qualification
- BCom Information Technology
- BA Certification
- CDMP
Minimum Experience Level
- 2 to 3 years in ETL development experience
- 2 to 3 years in metadata management / data governance related experience
- 1 to 2 years of data / business / process analysis experience
Technical / Professional Knowledge
- Role relevant related technologies
- Single IT product knowledge
- Systems Analysis and design
- IT Architecture
- Modelling (ARIS /UML)
- IT Data structures
- Joint application development
- Information Technology concepts
- Relevant design tools
- Multiple IT products
Disclaimer
Preference will be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at
Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- Intelligence Community Experience
- GIS
- Python
- Computer Networking
- Data Collection
- Intelligence Experience
- R
- Relational Databases
- Analysis Skills
- Data Management
- Application Development
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