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Data Quality Analyst
A Data Quality Analyst is responsible for monitoring, profiling, and cleansing organizational data to ensure it is accurate, consistent, and fit for business use, typically sitting within a data governance, IT, or analytics team. Day-to-day work involves writing SQL queries to audit datasets, using data profiling and cleansing techniques alongside tools like Informatica, Talend, or Ataccama to detect anomalies, and performing root cause analysis to trace and fix recurring data issues at their source. This role suits a detail-oriented, methodical person who is comfortable moving between technical tools and Excel-based reporting to communicate findings to both technical teams and business stakeholders.
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Moody's Corporation
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $71,000 – $93,000
This role monitors and improves data quality for Moody's credit risk analytics tools, combining financial data validation with data engineering and automation. It suits analytically-minded professionals who enjoy problem-solving across SQL, Python, and financial reporting standards while increasingly leveraging AI tools.
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Arnold, MO · $76,573 – $141,880
This role manages geospatial data production for military mapping systems, handling data validation, format conversion, and coordination between technical and operational teams. It suits someone with hands-on experience in database management and geospatial tools who can work independently on data quality and production workflows.
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EXL Service
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Nuveen
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Crane Co.
Full-time · Lynnwood, WA · $137,400 – $175,800
This role manages master data quality and governance across aerospace manufacturing systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity across PLM, MDM, and ERP platforms. It suits experienced configuration management professionals who can serve as a subject matter expert for complex data integration issues and mentor others on best practices.
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Under Armour
Baltimore, MD · $75,000 – $100,000
Under Armour seeks a senior data professional to oversee master data quality and governance across the organization, working with cross-functional teams to define standards, resolve data issues, and lead process improvements. This role suits experienced data management professionals ready to drive enterprise-wide data governance initiatives from a Baltimore headquarters location.
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This role supports a U.S. development finance agency by analyzing project data and tracking whether investments achieve their intended development outcomes across sectors like agriculture and energy. It suits someone comfortable working with large datasets and translating monitoring results into insights for investment teams.
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Arnold, MO · $76,573 – $141,880
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This role focuses on analyzing and optimizing revenue across Mode's portfolio of mobile apps and web products, covering subscriptions, ads, and partnerships. You'll design experiments, build forecasting models, and provide recommendations on pricing and packaging to drive business growth.
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