Job Description

Job Title: Data Analytical Specialist/Scientist - Senior
Location: Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote (subject to change)
Contract: 6 month contract

Pay Rate: $70 - $75/hr depending on experience.

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Data Analytical Specialist/Scientist to join a high-performing Data Platform team. This team is responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and reliable data and cloud infrastructure solutions across the enterprise.

You will play a key role in ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and alignment across complex data ecosystems, working with modern technologies including Azure, Databricks, and enterprise data platforms.

Must-Have Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Data Mapping & Documentation
• 8+ years of experience in Data Quality & Validation
• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure

Key Responsibilities

Data Mapping & Documentation

• Lead detailed data mapping across source systems, data platforms, and target environments
• Document field-level mappings, transformation logic, data lineage, and business rules
• Ensure alignment with enterprise data standards, governance, and architecture
• Maintain clear, version-controlled mapping documentation for engineering teams
• Analyze and profile datasets to identify structures, relationships, and data quality issues
• Identify data gaps, inconsistencies, and risks during migration or integration

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, business analysts, and product owners
• Translate business requirements into technical mapping documentation
• Facilitate workshops to resolve data ambiguities and define business rules

Data Quality & Validation

• Define validation rules and expected outputs for testing teams
• Perform data reconciliation between source and target systems
• Partner with data governance teams to improve data quality and metadata accuracy

Reporting & Insights

• Develop dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI) to support business needs
• Present insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Contribute to self-service analytics and reporting frameworks

Note: AI-enabled tools may be used to sort applications based on job-related criteria. All AI generated results are vetted by our team and the decision of which candidates move forward is always made by a human.

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