Azure Data Architect — Data Quality & Product Lead

Quest Global; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Quest Global in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead data management and quality initiatives onsite in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on designing data architectures, validating data products, and mentoring a team of analysts.

You will collaborate with product managers, solution analysts, and DevOps to deliver reliable data solutions, ensuring data lineage, quality, and compliance across complex projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Data management and/or data quality roles with at least 3+ years leading a data team.
• Experience documenting, planning, designing and executing data engineering and data quality verification processes in the context of complex Data Engineering & Analytics projects.
• Strong experience with SQL, Python, PySpark for data analysis, validation against product specification and data reconciliation, preferably in Azure Data Platform setup.
• Experience of working in an agile environment, within a self-organizing team, managing small teams of data analysts and/or data testers.

Responsibilities

• Understand data product requirements and document data specifications including business rules for data acquisition, processing and presentation.
• Design data architecture and canonical data models enabling data product/service standardization.
• Collaborate with supplier teams to build and deliver the data products.
• Design, build and execute data validation plans for complex data management solutions built on traditional and modern data processing frameworks.
• Identify errors, document & communicate them to delivery teams, and collaborate with them to achieve an acceptable data quality standard.
• Understand the data lineage and prepare data test cases to validate the data during every stage of the data processing journey.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Infra team members to build data quality regression suite.
• Develop database (SQL/No-SQL/Python) scripts for verification of data at extraction, transformation and loading phases by verifying the data mapping & transformation rules.
• Manage and mentor junior data analysts to achieve product delivery and data quality objectives.
• Participate actively in Scrum meetings with the development team, Product Owner, Architects and Scrum Master and provide up-to-date testing feedback.
• Collaborate with Product Manager to improve product testing through regression testing and User Acceptance Test (UAT) processes.
• Responsible for overall data product and quality strategy for Data Management from requirement through test coverage planning to product delivery with relentless focus on quality and continuous improvement for compliance.

Skills

SQL

Python

PySpark

Azure Data Platform

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Computing or Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

MTM

Azure Test Plans

Job description

Quest Global in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead data management and quality initiatives onsite in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on designing data architectures, validating data products, and mentoring a team of analysts.

You will collaborate with product managers, solution analysts, and DevOps to deliver reliable data solutions, ensuring data lineage, quality, and compliance across complex projects.