Metadata & Data Lineage Specialist

Moniepoint is an all-in-one digital financial services platform powering businesses across emerging markets. Since 2019, our technology has enabled over one million businesses to thrive through comprehensive payment, banking, credit, and business management solutions. Operating through its subsidiaries—including Moniepoint MFB and TeamApt Ltd—Moniepoint processes the majority of Nigeria's POS transactions, representing over $170 billion in annualised Total Payment Volume (TPV). Recognised as Africa’s second-fastest-growing fintech platform and named the Most Inclusive Payment Platform by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2022, Moniepoint continues to scale its profitable financial ecosystem.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, Information Systems, Library/Information Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 3–6+ years of experience in Metadata Management, Data Governance, Data Architecture, or Data Engineering.

• Demonstrable hands-on experience with Solidatus, Informatica, DataHub, or a comparable enterprise data catalog platform.

• Practical experience developing end-to-end data lineage across complex data environments.

• Deep familiarity with modern data architectures (Medallion, Data Mesh, Data Vault 2.0, warehouses, data lakes, cloud platforms).

• Experience in financial services, fintech, payments, banking, or another highly regulated data environment is highly desirable.

• Strong proficiency working with technical and business metadata, business glossaries, data domains, and data classification.

• Experience working with relational databases and a solid understanding of SQL and database structures.

• Knowledge of APIs, ETL/ELT pipelines, and automated metadata integration.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted metadata management, semantic modelling, ontologies, and knowledge graph concepts.

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to facilitate training and influence adoption.

• Professional certification in Data Management or Architecture (e.g., DAMA CDMP, CIMP, DCAM) or related platform certifications are advantageous.

• The enterprise data catalogue is accurate, easily discoverable, and heavily utilised by cross-functional teams to understand data assets.

• End-to-end data lineage is robust, validated, and actively supports critical data products, regulatory submissions, and incident investigations.

• Metadata collection is highly automated, maintaining strict quality standards and governance controls with minimal manual intervention.

• Data literacy and platform adoption (DataHub) scale across the organisation through effective stakeholder enablement.

• Culture -We put our people first and prioritise the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
• Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
• Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.

• A preliminary phone call with the recruiter
• A technical interview with the hiring manager
• A behavioural and technical interview with a member of the Executive team. 

Moniepoint is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.