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Role : Metadata Business Analyst
Duration : 12 months
Location : Jersey City NJ

Job Description * Metadata Business Analyst
Description
The role of the Metadata Business Analyst is to develop requirements used as a basis for populating artifacts into a metadata repository. This is achieved through interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys and personal visits. The Metadata Business Analyst is responsible for the development of Business Requirements Documents, which include business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, and task and workflow analysis.

Responsibilities * Gather and document all requirements from multiple sources. * Act as liaison between business units, technology teams, support groups and metadata management developers. * Liaison between Data Owners, Stewards and Technology BA(s) * Ensures completeness for metadata for business area * Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources. * Interpret business and technical needs and translate them into metadata management requirements. * Decompose high-level information into details. * Create abstractions from low level information to provide a general understanding. * Distinguish and prioritize user requests. * Develop Business Requirements documents. * Evolves Metadata tools set by identifying gaps and opportunities * Trainer for the Business Analysts and consumer of metadata tool set * Develop Use Cases. * Understand and document interface and integration details. * Align business requirements with metadata concepts as defined by technical architects and developers. * Develop requirements using standard templates and established approaches. * Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to understand and establish a technical vision. * Analyze, document and articulate tradeoffs between user and technical concerns.

Position Requirements * 5 years direct work experience in a Business Analyst capacity. * Ability to reconcile business and technical conflicts and issues. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks. * Familiarity with metadata management and data governance concepts. * Previous experience with metadata repository projects a plus. * Demonstrated experience in analyzing information and translating it into requirements on high profile projects. * Background with Ab Initio a plus. * Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential. * Can conform to shifting priorities and demands. * Experience developing enterprise requirements aligned with formal methodologies. * Flexible during times of change. * Strong analytic, verbal and written skills. * Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
Strong interpersonal skills