Metadata Analyst

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate Metadata Analyst to join our Digital Nexus Technology organization.Responsibilities:Engage with the business and other technology teams on a regular basis and develop working relationshipsMonitor results of scheduled jobs, perform root cause analysis, communicate recommendations, and follow through to resolutionBuild and maintain python and SQL scripts to manage the administration and update of the metadata repositoryManage and execute change control requests using Jira for tracking; oversee the Jira process flow for all units of workAct with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environmentQualifications:Minimum three years of recent experience working within Data Governance/Metadata programs and the processes of managing a Data CatalogBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferredHigh level of proficiency in SQL is required; solid data analysis skills and ability to work with relational databases;SQL Server and Databricks experience preferredUnderstanding of Collibra platform, metadata ingestion, data lineage ingestion, Data Dictionaries, Business Glossary and Collibra REST APIs preferred;proficiency with python scripting and ETL processing preferred; exposure to Collibra workflow development desired; experience with Databricks Unity Catalog and/or Microsoft Purview is desirableAbility to positively influence, mentor and be a credible source of knowledge to business and technical colleagues; comfortable with change, ambiguity, and executing on conceptual ideas; exceptional critical thinking skills; detail-oriented; interest in generative AI and development of agentic AI to support/augment BAU processesStrong communication and writing skills and extensive experience in a business-facing role;exceptional problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to prioritize and use independent judgment to support an environment driven by customer service and teamworkApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (

Created: 2026-02-16