Metadata Analyst Jobs in Irving, TX (NOW HIRING)

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact You Will Have in This Role
The Technology Data Office (TDO) is responsible for improving the quality, consistency, and trustworthiness of technology data across DTCC through enterprise data governance and stewardship practices.
As an Associate within the Technology Data Office, you will support the execution of DTCC's Data Governance Policy, Standards, and Procedures across technology domains. Working closely with Data Stewards, Data Owners, project teams, and technology partners, you'll help drive data quality, governance adoption, and compliance with enterprise standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in data governance, data quality, and data management to gain hands-on experience while contributing to initiatives that reduce data risk and improve decision-making across the organization.
Your Primary Responsibilities:
Data Governance & Stewardship

• Support the implementation and maintenance of data governance standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Maintain governance documentation, job aids, and supporting materials.
• Assist with metadata management activities, including data catalog and repository updates.
• Partner with stakeholders to promote adherence to established governance standards.
• Provide day-to-day support to teams requiring guidance on governance processes and requirements.

Data Quality & Reporting

• Support the identification, documentation, tracking, and remediation of data quality issues and exceptions.
• Assist with data quality monitoring and reporting activities.
• Analyze data quality trends and help identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support the creation and maintenance of Power BI dashboards and governance reporting.

Collaboration & Adoption

• Partner with Data Stewards and business stakeholders to support governance initiatives.
• Participate in governance working sessions, training activities, and stakeholder meetings.
• Help drive awareness and adoption of Technology Data Office standards and practices.
• Collaborate with project and delivery teams to ensure governance requirements are incorporated into solutions.

Risk & Delivery Support

• Support risk and issue management activities related to data governance and data quality.
• Assist with governance-related project deliverables and documentation.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Escalate issues or risks when appropriate.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, data stewardship, metadata management, or data management within an enterprise environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience supporting data governance and stewardship activities within a business or functional domain.

Note: The primary responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.
Talent Needed for Success

• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and data management concepts.
• Familiarity with metadata, data lineage, and data quality principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret and analyze data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with data governance or data catalog tools such as Collibra.
• Experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI.
• Familiarity with DAMA-DMBOK concepts and data governance frameworks.
• Exposure to data quality or observability tools such as Monte Carlo.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Experience working in financial services, regulated industries, or risk-sensitive environments.
• CDMP certification or interest in pursuing data governance certifications.

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
About Us
With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC's Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com or connect with us on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.
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About the Team
Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC's mission to support the financial markets.