We are seeking an experienced Data Quality Specialist skilled in Informatica IDQ, Data Cataloging (like Informatica EDC), and Cloud Data Warehousing. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing end-to-end data quality processes to ensure data accuracy and reliability across the enterprise, particularly within cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement data quality strategies, standards, and processes
- Perform data profiling and analysis using Informatica IDQ to identify and understand data issues
- Design, build, and deploy data quality rules (cleansing, standardization, validation, matching) in IDQ
- Utilize Data Catalog tools (e.g., Informatica EDC) for documenting lineage, definitions, and DQ rules
- Apply data quality measures within Cloud Data Warehouse environments (e.g., Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Redshift, BigQuery)
- Establish DQ monitoring dashboards and report on key metrics and remediation progress
- Collaborate with stakeholders (data stewards, IT, business) to manage issue remediation
- Administer and optimize DQ/Catalog tools (Informatica IDQ/EDC)
- Promote data quality best practices and provide guidance/training
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (CS)
- +5 years of hands-on experience with Informatica Data Quality (IDQ)
- Proven experience with Data Catalog tools (Informatica EDC preferred)
- Strong understanding and experience with Cloud Data Warehouses (Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Redshift, BigQuery, etc.)
- Expertise in end-to-end data quality lifecycle (profiling to remediation)
- Proficiency in SQL
- Understanding of data governance principles
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience with other Informatica tools (PowerCenter, IICS), scripting (Python), and relevant certifications are advantageous
- Previously worked in government entities