Data Governance & Quality Specialist

BCT Partners, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid family leave

Paid time off

Job summary

BCT Partners is seeking a Data Management Specialist to support Head Start data management, reporting, and workflow tracking; ensuring data accuracy and accessibility to inform oversight and decisions.

The role involves data validation, cleansing, metadata maintenance, and basic SQL queries, using Excel and Smartsheet, with emphasis on confidentiality and governance. Onsite collaboration across multiple sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field; certifications in data management are a plus.
• 3 years of relevant post‑baccalaureate experience in data management or related fields.
• Experience with data governance, data quality, and metadata management.

Responsibilities

• Validate, cleanse, standardize data and ensure quality.
• Resolve data discrepancies across systems and repositories.
• Maintain metadata, records, and documentation.
• Support data governance, workflows, and best practices.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality assurance

Metadata management

Document management platforms

SQL basics

Analytical skills

Time management

Excel/Smartsheet

Policies & documentation

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Management / Library Science / Information Systems / Business Administration

Data management certifications

Tools

Excel

Smartsheet

Document management systems

Job description

BCT Partners is seeking a Data Management Specialist to support Head Start data management, reporting, and workflow tracking; ensuring data accuracy and accessibility to inform oversight and decisions.

The role involves data validation, cleansing, metadata maintenance, and basic SQL queries, using Excel and Smartsheet, with emphasis on confidentiality and governance. Onsite collaboration across multiple sites is required.