Data Quality Analyst

Title- Data Quality Analyst Location- 100% Remote Duration- Contract to Hire

Must Haves: Experience with data analytics tools (SQL, R, Python) and data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI and AWS Quicksight. Knowledge of databases; PostgreSQL, Oracle and data modeling.

Day to Day work Responsibilities: · Analyze data from variety of sources, identifying and correcting errors and inconsistencies, and developing and implementing processes to improve data quality. · Responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of APS data. · Work with a range of data types, including structured and unstructured data, and will use a variety of tools and techniques to analyze and improve data quality. · Utilize statistical analysis, data cleansing and transformation tools, and data governance frameworks for analysis and to ensure data integrity. · Strong understanding of data integration principles and data governance frameworks. · Partner with the data engineering team and data stewards to define and implement data governance initiatives. · Collaborate closely with data engineers / scientists and machine learning engineers, to provide support for model building. · Should have knowledge and experience with Java programming, Spring Boot microservices, and big data technologies in the AWS cloud. · Familiarity with machine learning concepts and data preparation techniques. · Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to provide input on testing progress and challenges. · In addition to technical responsibilities, support the development and implementation of data quality policies, procedures, and standards. · Foster a collaborative and supportive team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning. · Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Math, Data Analytics, or related field 2+ years of experience in a data analytics role, MS Degree and 0 years’ experience. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance Experience with data analytics tools (SQL, R, Python) and data visualization tools like Tableau, PowerBI and AWS Quicksight. Knowledge of databases; PostgreSQL, Oracle and data modeling. Experience with agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum) and tools (Jira, Confluence). Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment and deadline-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certified Experience with the version control systems (GitHub) Knowledge of AWS or AWS GovCloud & native AWS administrative tools and dashboards. Experience in healthcare IT and understanding of regulatory requirements such as HIPAA. Experience and/or knowledge of Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) processes and standards. Experience with CMS or Federal Healthcare Programs