Lead Data Quality & Governance Engineer

Global Payments; Cincinnati (OH); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Global Payments seeks a Lead Data Governance Engineer to advance data quality and governance across product platforms. You will establish data contracts, thresholds and alerts, profiling and remediation for complex data sets, and clearly communicate data risks to cross-functional teams.

This role shapes data strategy for analytics, decisioning and commercial products in a global payments environment. You will collaborate across Product, Data Engineering and Data Science to embed data assurance

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data quality, data engineering or a related discipline.
• Advanced SQL skills and demonstrated success profiling, reconciling and investigating large, complex datasets.
• Experience defining data-quality rules, thresholds, controls and monitoring, including anomaly investigation and root-cause analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical data issues into clear product, business, operational and client implications.
• It’s a bonus if you have experience in merchant acquiring, a payment service provider or a card network environment.
• Experience supporting data-intensive products and familiarity with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS).

Aufgaben

• Assess the quality and fitness for purpose of data used in new and existing products, establishing acceptance criteria and thresholds based on product requirements and business criticality.
• Build repeatable profiling, reconciliation and monitoring controls across critical datasets, including fill rates, null rates, volumes, ranges, distributions, schema changes and other quality measures.
• Investigate complex data anomalies and discrepancies, identify root causes across source systems, ingestion, transformation, and downstream consumption, and partner with accountable teams on remediation.
• Define semantic expectations, data contracts, automated alerts and tolerances for critical product inputs, documenting definitions and dependencies.
• Communicate data risks and potential product, operational and client impact to technical and non-technical stakeholders, recommending systemic improvements.

Kenntnisse

Advanced SQL

Data profiling

Data quality

Root-cause analysis

Data governance

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS

Data contracts

Jobbeschreibung

Global Payments seeks a Lead Data Governance Engineer to advance data quality and governance across product platforms. You will establish data contracts, thresholds and alerts, profiling and remediation for complex data sets, and clearly communicate data risks to cross-functional teams.

This role shapes data strategy for analytics, decisioning and commercial products in a global payments environment. You will collaborate across Product, Data Engineering and Data Science to embed data assurance