Data Profiling Specialist for Modernization & Quality

Guidehouse; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life insurance

Health Savings Account

Disability insurance

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Profiling Specialist to support a state agency modernization effort focused on data quality, readiness, and reporting foundations. This role will work across business and technical teams to evaluate data sources, assess data quality, and support preparation for system modernization and replacement initiatives.

This role is part of a rapidly expanding State Health practice focused on helping agencies modernize how they use data to support critical programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2+ years of data profiling, data analysis, or data quality experience.
• Experience in child welfare or related social programs preferred.
• Strong SQL and data analysis abilities across multi-system environments.
• Ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data from legacy systems and disparate sources for quality, completeness, and consistency.
• Profile complex datasets, including structured and semi-structured data.
• Identify data gaps, anomalies, and issues impacting reporting or migration.
• Recommend data quality improvements and remediation aligned to current and future needs.
• Support data readiness for modernization and system replacement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to validate findings and set remediation priorities.
• Document data issues and recommendations clearly for actionable use.
• Partner with program and technical teams to improve data usability for reporting.

Skills

SQL

Data profiling

Data analysis

Data quality assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Informatica Data Quality

Talend

Collibra Data Quality

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Profiling Specialist to support a state agency modernization effort focused on data quality, readiness, and reporting foundations. This role will work across business and technical teams to evaluate data sources, assess data quality, and support preparation for system modernization and replacement initiatives.

This role is part of a rapidly expanding State Health practice focused on helping agencies modernize how they use data to support critical programs.