Data Quality Analyst

Location: New York, NY 10172 • Hybrid • Contract • $69.00/hour on W-2

About the role

SMBC is seeking a Data Quality Analyst to manage and support the resolution of data-quality issues. The selected candidate will coordinate issue investigation, remediation, root-cause analysis, documentation, and resolution tracking while partnering with data owners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and categorize data-quality issues.
• Coordinate with data owners and business stakeholders to investigate and resolve data issues.
• Support remediation activities and root-cause-analysis processes.
• Maintain accurate issue logs, resolution status, metrics, and supporting documentation.
• Track trends in data-quality issues and provide clear updates to stakeholders.
• Help strengthen data-governance and data-quality processes.

Requirements

• Experience supporting data governance, data quality, data controls, or related initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Working knowledge of databases, data analysis, and data validation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to document issues, remediation plans, and resolution outcomes clearly.
• Ability to work effectively with data owners and cross-functional teams.