Data Quality Analyst (Senior-Level)

iOCO Pty Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 550 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Data Quality Analyst to lead initiatives ensuring data accuracy and integrity. This role involves developing quality metrics, mentoring team members, and collaborating on data governance policies. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in data quality and relevant educational qualifications. Competitive benefits are offered in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Data Quality Specialist / Analyst or equivalent role.
• Strong experience working with data quality tools and frameworks.
• Knowledge of business analysis and creating business requirements documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead data quality initiatives and implement frameworks to ensure data accuracy.
• Develop and maintain data quality metrics and dashboards for monitoring.
• Collaborate with data owners to define and enforce data governance policies.

Skills

Data quality tools

Data governance

Mentorship

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field

Job description

At iOCO, we ensure that data is accurate, reliable, and governed effectively to support critical business decisions. We are seeking a Senior Data Quality Analyst to lead data quality initiatives, implement frameworks, and collaborate with stakeholders to maintain high standards of data integrity across the organization.

What You’ll do:

• Lead data quality initiatives and implement frameworks to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
• Develop and maintain data quality metrics and dashboards for monitoring and reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with data owners to define and enforce data governance policies.
• Conduct root cause analysis for data quality issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance and support to team members on data quality tools, processes, and methodologies.
• Drive continuous improvement in data quality management practices.

Your Expertise:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Data Quality Specialist / Analyst or equivalent role.
• Strong experience working with data quality tools and frameworks.
• Knowledge of business analysis and creating business requirements documentation.
• Expertise in data governance, root cause analysis, and metrics development.
• Excellent mentorship, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• Degree in ICT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.