Data Onboarding Specialist — Flexible Hours & Growth

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

401(k) with company match

Full-flex work weeks

Paid time off

Parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Job summary

GDIT in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Data Operations Onboarding Specialist to coordinate onboarding of new data sources, files, feeds, and partners, and interpret source data formats and schemas against business requirements.

You will map incoming data to internal models, validate data quality, support troubleshooting, and document workflows, timelines, and validation rules, collaborating with engineering, product, and client teams to ensure timely onboarding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, data analytics, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in data operations, data integration, implementation, or technical support
• Familiarity with structured data formats (CSV, JSON, XML, flat files)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate onboarding of new data sources, files, feeds, or partners
• Review and interpret source data formats, schemas, and business requirements
• Map incoming data to internal data models and ensure adherence to transformation rules
• Validate data quality, completeness, and consistency during onboarding
• Support troubleshooting for data delivery, parsing, formatting, or integration issues
• Collaborate with engineering, product, operations, and client teams to resolve dependencies
• Document onboarding workflows, data definitions, and validation rules
• Track onboarding status, risks, and timelines through completion

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/Computer Science/Data Analytics

Tools

ETL/ELT workflows

SQL

Python

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Jira/Confluence

Job description

GDIT in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Data Operations Onboarding Specialist to coordinate onboarding of new data sources, files, feeds, and partners, and interpret source data formats and schemas against business requirements.

You will map incoming data to internal models, validate data quality, support troubleshooting, and document workflows, timelines, and validation rules, collaborating with engineering, product, and client teams to ensure timely onboarding.