IT Domain Architect Metadata / Taxonomy | IT-Domänenarchitekt/-in Metadaten / Taxonomie (m/w/d)

Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart Haupt- und Personalamt

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Sep 1, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading the strategic conception, management, and evolution of cross-departmental metadata management and taxonomy for the City of Stuttgart. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, establishing, maintaining, and communicating the city's metadata concept, ensuring data quality, consistency, and usability. Key tasks include designing and managing the technical architecture and infrastructure for metadata management and related systems, as well as organizing workshops. This position is attractive for professionals with a strong background in data strategy, semantic technologies, and a desire to contribute to the digitalization efforts within a public sector environment, offering a stable career path and opportunities for professional growth.

Required Skills

Education

University degree, preferably in Computer Science or a comparable field. Alternatively, civil servants in the higher information technology service with equivalent qualifications and several years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Several years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in data strategy, metadata platforms, or data governance
  • Deep architectural understanding of semantic technologies
  • Ability to build complex technical concepts and architectures
  • Experience in developing with Java or Python (advantageous)
  • Experience in municipal structures (advantageous)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Work permit for Germany. Recognition of foreign degrees or proof of equivalent qualification required. Translation of non-German certificates by sworn interpreters/translators required.