Metadata Analyst at Nedbank

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

Closing date: 10 February 2026