Experienced Lead Data Quality Analyst – Customer Intelligence and Data Governance Expert for Strategic Business Decision Making

Introduction to blithequark and the Role At blithequark, we are passionate about harnessing the power of data to drive informed business decisions and maintain the integrity of our data repositories and reports. As a leader in our industry, we recognize the importance of high-quality customer and contract data in supporting our strategic priorities. To achieve this, we are seeking an experienced Lead Data Quality Analyst to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of data, leading data cleansing projects, creating controls for data integrity, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver data products that align with our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities As the Lead Data Quality Analyst at blithequark, your key responsibilities will include: Identifying, analyzing, assessing, documenting, and communicating potential quality issues in the way data is collected, stored, processed, or used, to ensure that our data repositories and reports are accurate and reliable. Creating partnerships with key stakeholders in Customer Solutions and other functions to design plans for addressing data quality challenges, and collaborating with them to deliver data products that meet our strategic priorities. Leading data cleansing projects where needed, while working to standardize transactional processes for handoff to longer-term ownership, to ensure that our data is accurate, complete, and consistent. Creating and executing plans for the maintenance of data integrity based on findings from root cause analysis, to prevent data quality issues from recurring. Creating data quality metrics to measure the current state of data integrity and the success of data quality initiatives, to track our progress and identify areas for improvement. Performing data analysis and communicating trends and patterns to stakeholders, to provide insights that inform business decisions. Managing data quality documentation by defining and maintaining data rules and definitions, to ensure that our data is well-documented and easily accessible. Partnering with the Data Governance senior manager to build a culture of data accountability, to promote a data-driven culture within blithequark. Supporting the deployment of the Customer Solutions Data Governance vision and strategies, to ensure that our data governance practices are aligned with our strategic objectives. Building and delivering presentations and communications that explain critical metrics and findings to stakeholders, to provide insights and recommendations that inform business decisions. Prioritizing data quality projects based on Data Governance principles and strategic initiatives, to ensure that our data quality efforts are focused on the most critical areas. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in business, science, or a similar field, to provide a foundation in data analysis and business principles. 4+ years of work experience, with a strong background in data analysis and quality control, to provide the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this role. 2+ years of experience in data transformation and cleansing, to provide hands-on experience with data quality initiatives. Understanding of database and data modeling concepts, to provide a foundation in data management and architecture. Advanced experience with Excel, SQL, and PowerBI, to provide the technical skills needed to analyze and visualize data. Knowledgeable in data governance concepts, including the need for documented definitions, calculations, sources, lineage, etc., to provide a foundation in data governance principles. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: A Master's or higher degree in a related discipline, to provide advanced knowledge and skills in data analysis and governance. Knowledge of IDN and Definitive data, to provide specialized knowledge in data management and governance. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, to identify and resolve data quality issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to collaborate with stakeholders and communicate complex data insights. Strong project management skills, to lead data cleansing projects and prioritize data quality initiatives. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong attention to detail, to ensure that data is accurate and reliable. Ability to think strategically, to align data quality initiatives with blithequark's strategic objectives. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Lead Data Quality Analyst, you will have opportunities to: Develop your skills and knowledge in data analysis, governance, and quality control. Take on new challenges and responsibilities, as you grow and develop in your role. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, to gain a deeper understanding of blithequark's business operations. Participate in training and development programs, to enhance your skills and knowledge. Contribute to the development of blithequark's data governance vision and strategies, to shape the future of our data management practices. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a Lead Data Quality Analyst, you will be part of a team that is passionate about data and committed to excellence. Our company culture is built on the following values: A commitment to data-driven decision making, to inform our business strategies and operations. A focus on innovation and continuous improvement, to stay ahead of the curve in data management and governance. A collaborative and supportive work environment, to foster teamwork and knowledge sharing. A dedication to employee growth and development, to help our employees achieve their full potential. A passion for delivering exceptional results, to drive business success and growth. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range that reflects your experience and qualifications. In addition to your salary, you will be eligible for a range of perks and benefits, including: A comprehensive health and wellness program, to support your physical and mental health. A retirement savings plan, to help you plan for your future. A generous paid time off policy, to give you the flexibility to balance your work and personal life. Opportunities for professional development and growth, to help you achieve your career goals. A dynamic and supportive work environment, to make coming to work every day a pleasure. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced data professional, with a passion for data quality and governance, we encourage you to apply for the Lead Data Quality Analyst role at blithequark. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, and to contribute to the development of our data governance vision and strategies. With a competitive compensation package, opportunities for growth and development, and a collaborative work environment, this role has everything you need to succeed and thrive. So why not take the first step, and apply today to join the blithequark team? Apply for this job