Metadata Manager

Phaxis - Technology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Phaxis - Technology seeks an experienced Metadata Manager to oversee organization, governance, and quality of enterprise metadata in a data-driven environment. You will develop metadata standards, manage repositories, and enable accurate data definitions across the organization.

You will collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and business teams to support cataloging, lineage tracking, and compliance initiatives, driving best practices and improved data discoverability for better

Qualifications

• Experience in metadata management, data governance, or data management roles.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain metadata management strategies and standards.
• Manage metadata repositories, data catalogs, and related tools.
• Collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and business teams to ensure metadata accuracy.
• Monitor metadata quality, consistency, and compliance with organizational policies.
• Support data governance and regulatory reporting initiatives.
• Provide guidance and training on metadata best practices.

Skills

Metadata management

Data governance

Data cataloging

Data lineage

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Collibra

Alation

Informatica

Job description

Job Description

Salary is 140k to 150k + bonus

We are seeking an experienced Metadata Manager to oversee the organization, governance, and quality of our enterprise metadata. In this role, you will develop and implement metadata standards, manage metadata repositories, and ensure consistent and accurate data definitions across the organization.

You will collaborate with data stewards, data engineers, and business teams to support data cataloging, lineage tracking, and compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate will drive best practices for metadata management, improve data discoverability, and enable better decision-making through well-governed and accessible metadata.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain metadata management strategies and standards
• Manage metadata repositories, data catalogs, and related tools
• Collaborate with data stewards, engineers, and business teams to ensure metadata accuracy
• Monitor metadata quality, consistency, and compliance with organizational policies
• Support data governance and regulatory reporting initiatives
• Provide guidance and training on metadata best practices

Requirements:

• Experience in metadata management, data governance, or data management roles
• Familiarity with metadata tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica)
• Strong understanding of data architecture, lineage, and cataloging
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills