Enterprise Data Engineer: Governance, Pipelines & Analytics

National Council on Aging, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Council on Aging, Inc. seeks a Data Engineer, Enterprise Data, Governance, Integration & Analytics to strengthen data infrastructure, governance, and analytics enablement across the organization.

You will build reliable data pipelines, document data assets, and partner with business teams to translate needs into scalable solutions. This hands-on role also leads the data.world catalog, supports metadata standards and data stewardship, and collaborates with data scientists, analysts,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, CS, data analytics, or related field.
• 2–4 years of relevant data engineering or analytics experience.
• Experience with relational databases, SQL, and data modeling.
• Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines and data transformations.
• Experience with data cataloging, metadata management, and governance.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, QuickSight, Tableau).
• Experience gathering requirements and translating them into data solutions.
• Comfort with AI-assisted tools and responsible usage.

Responsibilities

• Define key business questions with internal teams and translate into datasets, automations, and reports.
• Design, build, test, document, and maintain data pipelines and analytics-ready datasets.
• Lead data.world catalog configuration, metadata standards, and data stewardship adoption.
• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT processes and data quality checks.
• Prototype and productionize reporting and data products with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with data science, analytics, and enterprise applications to improve data access.

Skills

Data modeling

SQL

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data governance

Data cataloging

Power BI

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

AI-assisted tooling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

data.world

Power BI

Zapier

Asana

Job description

The National Council on Aging, Inc. seeks a Data Engineer, Enterprise Data, Governance, Integration & Analytics to strengthen data infrastructure, governance, and analytics enablement across the organization.

You will build reliable data pipelines, document data assets, and partner with business teams to translate needs into scalable solutions. This hands-on role also leads the data.world catalog, supports metadata standards and data stewardship, and collaborates with data scientists, analysts,