Data Quality Expert

Riyadh Tax Free17 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Job Description: • Develop and lead the implementation of enterprise-level data quality standards, policies, and procedures. • Oversee data quality assessments, audits, and profiling to identify issues, root causes, and improvement opportunities. • Collaborate with data stewards, data architects, and business stakeholders to establish data quality metrics and KPIs. • Design and implement robust data cleansing, enrichment, and validation strategies across diverse data sources and platforms. • Monitor and report on data quality performance, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the organization. • Evaluate and integrate data quality tools, technologies, and automation solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy. • Provide expert guidance and training to teams on data quality best practices, methodologies, and regulatory compliance. • Lead cross-functional initiatives to address complex data quality challenges and drive continuous improvement. • Ensure alignment of data quality efforts with overall data governance and business objectives. • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving regulatory requirements to maintain excellence in data quality practices. Skills • Data Quality Frameworks and Standards: Deep understanding of frameworks for data quality assessment, monitoring, and improvement. • Data Profiling and Assessment Tools: Proficiency with data profiling, auditing, and lineage tracking tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica Data Quality). • Root Cause Analysis: Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve underlying causes of data quality issues. • Data Cleansing and Enrichment: Expertise in designing and implementing data cleansing, standardization, and enrichment processes. • SQL and Scripting Languages: Strong command of SQL and possibly Python or R to query, analyze, and transform data. • Data Governance and Compliance: Familiarity with governance frameworks, regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), and compliance best practices. • ETL/ELT Processes: Experience with ETL/ELT tools and techniques to integrate and maintain data quality in data pipelines. • Performance Measurement: Skill in defining and tracking data quality metrics, KPIs, and performance dashboards. • Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with stakeholders, data stewards, and technical teams. • Continuous Improvement Mindset: Commitment to staying updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continually enhance data quality initiatives.