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Support governance, metadata, and documentation standards to improve transparency, usability, and ... Strong analytical thinking and the ability to frame ambiguous questions into structured problem ...

Support governance, metadata, and documentation standards to improve transparency, usability, and ... Strong analytical thinking and the ability to frame ambiguous questions into structured problem ...

Confirm and document prioritized metadata elements for key business processes, analytical use cases, and AIenabled workflows, ensuring alignment with governance standards and risk expectations.

Confirm and document prioritized metadata elements for key business processes, analytical use cases, and AIenabled workflows, ensuring alignment with governance standards and risk expectations.

AI-Ready Knowledge Architect

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

$59.75 - $77/hr

Confirm and document prioritized metadata elements for key business processes, analytical use cases, and AI-enabled workflows, ensuring alignment with governance standards and risk expectations.

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How much do metadata analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for metadata analyst in Ohio is $69,649.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,900.00 and $82,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metadata Analyst job?

A Metadata Analyst is responsible for organizing, managing, and maintaining metadata—structured information about data—within an organization. They ensure that data assets are accurately categorized, labeled, and accessible, improving searchability and data governance. Their role often involves working with databases, content management systems, and metadata standards to enhance data quality and consistency. Additionally, they collaborate with IT, data management, and business teams to ensure metadata aligns with organizational goals.

What are some typical challenges a Metadata Analyst might face in their daily work?

Metadata Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of diverse data, ensuring metadata consistency across multiple systems, and navigating evolving data privacy regulations. Staying current with industry standards and adapting metadata frameworks to support new business needs can also be demanding. Working closely with IT, data governance, and business teams, Metadata Analysts must balance competing priorities and address data quality issues proactively. Overcoming these challenges helps enhance data findability, compliance, and overall organizational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Metadata Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Metadata Analyst, a solid understanding of data management, database concepts, metadata standards, and a degree in information science, library science, or a related field is key. Familiarity with metadata management tools, data cataloging platforms, and systems like SQL, XML, and DAM (Digital Asset Management) systems, as well as certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), are often beneficial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help with collaborating across departments. These combined skills ensure data is accurately organized, discoverable, and valuable for organizational decision-making and compliance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Metadata Analyst jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Metadata Analyst jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Metadata Analyst job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 46% In-person, and 54% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $69,649 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Project Delivery Analyst (Elevate)

Huntington

Columbus, OH • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description

Summary:

The Project Delivery Analyst is responsible is responsible for delivering value as a Scrum Master, Data Quality Analyst, BSA, or Project Coordinator after their initial completion of the Elevate Program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work alongside an experienced member of the team to gain a better understanding of their role.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, Agile ceremonies, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Actively communicate with team members and team leadership.
  • BSA Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Elicit requirements from stakeholders and create appropriate deliverables and documentation.
    • Work with PM/PO to decompose Epics into Features and User Stories.
    • Support the research and analysis of production support issues as needed.
  • Scrum Master Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Learn to apply Agile principles and values.
    • Participate in and learn to facilitate Scrum ceremonies.
    • Assist in grooming, prioritization, and maintenance of Sprint Backlogs.
  • Project Coordinator Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Provide project administration and delivery of initiatives.
    • Aid in management of project risk and issue management, decisions, action items, and change requests.
    • Assist with reporting, demand management, estimate gathering, continuous planning, and resource management efforts.
  • Data Quality Analyst Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Work with team to identify critical data elements, capture definitions, metadata, including domain values and reference data, publish business knowledge, and automate data lineage, database, and reporting systems.
    • Support implementation of metadata including capture, storage and management of business, technical and operational metadata.
    • Perform data discovery, profiling, and root cause analysis on high priority data assets.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 0 to 2 years of experience in an analysis, project coordinator, or scrum master role or transferrable skills through coursework, internships, or work experience in lieu of participation in the Elevate Program.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of Waterfall or Agile delivery through coursework, internships, or work experience.
  • Technical writing capabilities with strong attention to detail.
  • Business and Technology aptitude with the ability to learn the processes, procedures, technologies, and platforms associated with their role.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with team members and colleagues.
  • Highly motivated with good organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and active listening skills.
  • Ability to create and deliver presentations.
  • Ability to build credibility and strong partnerships while working collaboratively within their team and segment.
  • Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and execute in a high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to address conflict professionally and respectfully.


Exempt Status: (Yes= not eligible for overtime pay) (No= eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We're combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.