Data Quality Analyst

Company: Purpose Financial
Location: Spartanburg
Posted on: February 20, 2021

Job Description:

This position reports to the Director of Data Governance and is responsible for providing support for analysis and research into our data structures.--Examine complex data sets and turn it into information and insight to inform business decisions.--Monitor performance and quality control plans to identify any issues or ways to improve systems and database designs. This role requires collaborating with various departments to implement effective automation processes by developing queries in a SQL platform so data can be mined for quality control and accuracy. This role suits people who enjoy working with numbers and data sets, have an aptitude for computer systems and software, and have strong analytical abilities.Responsibilities:* Development of an enterprise approach to data quality* Development, refinement, and implementation of an Enterprise Data Quality Management Framework* Provides thought leadership around best practices for DQ standards techniques adoption* Support Data Stewardship community with data quality issue capture and business impact* Works closely with the Data Stewards ensuring that data operations in each business segment and corporate function are aligned to the Enterprise Data Quality Management Framework* Collaborates with Business Units to develop an in-depth understanding of data quality issues and their business impact* Participates in data quality meetings, engages data producers and consumers to resolve data issues* Assists business in tracking and reporting on DQ initiatives across the enterprise and maintaining logs of issues and escalating risks* Identification, development, and maintenance of the Enterprise Data Quality Metrics KPI's and data metrics* Develop and implement test plans and scripts for various data quality processes* Interpret data and analyze the results using statistical techniques, providing ongoing reports on the effectiveness of different strategies and observe any trends or issues to raise with leadership.* Maintaining manual and automated test scripts and recommending modifications as per requirements.* Ensuring that the data leveraged in core operational reporting is accurate and complete at all times* Evaluation and recommendation of possible DQ tools/technologies* Understand, adhere to and enforce all corporate policies.Qualifications and Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline Experience: 3 + years' experience in data quality/management and 1 year with financial or other relevant industry vertical experience.Knowledge: Strong Understanding of RDBMS concepts and extensive hands on experience w/ Structured Query Language (SQL) for Oracle, Postgres, SQL Server and Snowflake databases; Ability to work independently and multi-task to meet critical deadlines in a rapidly changing environment; Knowledge of finance and accounting processes; Familiarization of industry leading tools and functionality; Awareness of data quality lifecycle; Research skills, problem solving & decision-making Root cause analysis; Excellent communication skills and proven ability to communicate effectively at senior levels; Prioritization skills & multitasking ability Proficient in MS Office suite; Experience in tracking data quality in large enterprises; Experience in Data Quality Assessment methodologies and Data Profiling; Excellent written and verbal communications skills; adaptability and flexibility to changing environment; and comfortable working in a dynamic, high volume, fast-paced environment.--Ability to understand and ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and laws governing our industry/business and products.Physical Requirements:--Sitting for long periods of time; standing occasionally; walking; bending; squatting; kneeling; pushing/pulling; reaching; twisting; frequent lifting of less than 10 lbs., occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.; driving and having access during the workday to an insured and reliable transportation; typing; data entry; grasping; transferring items between hands and/or to another person or receptacle; use of office equipment to include computers; ability to travel to, be physically present at, and complete the physical requirements of the position at any assigned location.Travel: 0%Attire: Business CasualOther: Must be eligible to work in the USA and able to pass a background check.

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