Data Quality Analyst

Phyton Talent Advisors; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Phyton Talent Advisors is seeking a detail-oriented Data Quality Analyst to support enterprise data quality initiatives by identifying, investigating, and resolving data quality issues across business functions. You will work with data owners and stakeholders to coordinate resolution and perform root cause analysis to ensure data accuracy and reliability.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, experience with data governance or data quality programs, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience supporting data governance, data quality, or data management initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, investigate, and categorize data quality issues across multiple data sources.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders and data owners to drive timely issue resolution.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying causes of recurring data quality issues.
• Track, document, and monitor data quality issues through resolution.
• Maintain issue logs, dashboards, and key performance metrics related to data quality.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support data governance and continuous data quality improvement initiatives.
• Document findings, remediation activities, and process improvements.
• Assist in developing and maintaining data quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Communicate issue status, risks, and resolution progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Data governance tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Data Quality Analyst to support enterprise data quality initiatives by identifying, investigating, and resolving data quality issues across business functions. This individual will work closely with data owners and stakeholders to coordinate issue resolution, perform root cause analysis, and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and reliability of critical business data. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working with data governance or data quality programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, investigate, and categorize data quality issues across multiple data sources.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders and data owners to drive timely issue resolution.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying causes of recurring data quality issues.
• Track, document, and monitor data quality issues through resolution.
• Maintain issue logs, dashboards, and key performance metrics related to data quality.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support data governance and continuous data quality improvement initiatives.
• Document findings, remediation activities, and process improvements.
• Assist in developing and maintaining data quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
• Communicate issue status, risks, and resolution progress to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience supporting data governance, data quality, or data management initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with data governance frameworks or data quality tools.
• Knowledge of SQL or other database query languages.
• Familiarity with enterprise data management best practices.