Data Quality Lead – Modern Data Platform (CMM)

General Dynamics IT; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics IT is seeking a Data Quality Analyst to support the CMM Program for AO Courts. The role focuses on establishing data quality rules, monitoring, and governance across multiple data domains to enable modern data platforms and AI/ML capabilities. Collaboration with data owners and stewards is essential.

The successful candidate will drive remediation, governance alignment, and continuous improvement of data quality maturity within a complex government data environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience in data quality analysis and design of business applications on complex systems for large-scale computers.
• Experience supporting enterprise data governance programs.
• Experience translating governance policy into practical operational processes in delivery environments.
• Strong understanding of data quality management, metadata practices, and stewardship models.
• Experience governing high-sensitivity or regulated data with clear compliance expectations.
• Experience with data quality profiling and monitoring techniques and common tooling patterns.
• Experience defining and governing enterprise data standards across multiple teams and delivery pods.
• Strong background in data modeling, integration patterns, and change data capture concepts.
• Experience with metadata and catalog tools.
• Practical experience implementing glossary and lineage capabilities in modern data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define, document, and maintain data quality rules, controls, metrics, thresholds, business validation criteria, and measurement frameworks.
• Establish data quality requirements in collaboration with Data Owners, Data Stewards, business stakeholders, and technical teams.
• Assess data quality across critical data domains, systems, interfaces, pipelines, and data products.
• Develop data quality profiles, baselines, scorecards, dashboards, and trend analysis.
• Identify, investigate, document, and prioritize data quality issues.
• Perform root-cause analysis to determine whether issues originate from source systems, business processes, data transformations, integrations, or downstream consumption.
• Establish data quality remediation processes and track issues through resolution.
• Monitor data quality against established thresholds and service-level expectations.
• Embed quality controls within ETL/ELT pipelines and data products.
• Define data quality dimensions including accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity, uniqueness, and integrity.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and application teams to embed quality controls within ETL/ELT pipelines and data products.
• Support data quality requirements for data modernization, migration, integration, and transformation initiatives.
• Establish continuous monitoring and alerting for critical data quality conditions.
• Identify recurring data quality issues and recommend processes, system, or governance improvements.
• Collaborate with Data Governance and Metadata teams to align data quality rules with approved data standards, definitions, and business glossary terms.
• Support development of data quality standards, policies, procedures, and operating practices.
• Provide data quality reporting to governance councils and program leadership.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the CMM data quality maturity model.

Skills

Analytics

Data Accuracy

Data Quality

Job description

General Dynamics IT is seeking a Data Quality Analyst to support the CMM Program for AO Courts. The role focuses on establishing data quality rules, monitoring, and governance across multiple data domains to enable modern data platforms and AI/ML capabilities. Collaboration with data owners and stewards is essential.

The successful candidate will drive remediation, governance alignment, and continuous improvement of data quality maturity within a complex government data environment.