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Metadata Investigation Analyst

Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Databases

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IDR is seeking a Metadata Investigation Analyst to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will serve as a senior Metadata Ingestion Analyst and a key liaison between technical IT teams and non-technical program staff. You will help teams define business and technical glossary standards that support reporting and strategic decision-making across complex data sources in a regulated environment.

Position Overview for the Metadata Investigation Analyst:

• Act as a senior Metadata Ingestion Analyst and critical liaison between technical IT and non-technical program staff.
• Evaluate complex technical data sources and support teams in determining business and technical glossary definitions.
• Translate metadata acquisition and operational requirements into clear, actionable access paths for data glossaries supporting analytics.
• Communicate technical findings and data limitations in plain language to end-users and leadership.

Requirements for the Metadata Investigation Analyst:

• 8+ years experience gathering business requirements and translating complex metadata acquisitions and operational requirements into clear, actionable access paths for data glossaries for complex analytics
• 8+ years experience explaining technical findings and data limitations in simple, non-technical language to end-users and leadership
• 8+ years experience in a complex data analysis, senior business/systems analyst, and/or data liaison role
• Strong experience with SQL for data extraction, manipulation and enrichment
• Experience collaborating with end-users and performance analysts or IT internal leaders to create and validate glossaries for analytics development and business data lineage analysis

What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?
25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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