Data Quality Assurance Specialist

Introduction

For one of our fastest growing practices we are looking for a Data Quality Assurance Specialist. 

Do you have 3 to 5 years of experience of which at least 2 to 3 years in the field of data analysis and/or data quality? And the prospect of helping to grow a company that believes in together creating an impact with Data at our customers sounds good? 

Then we are delighted to receive your personal application and we’ll contact you for an interview and a (virtual) cup of coffee.

Your responsibilities

Support clients in the execution of activities of the data quality cycle: data analysis, data quality assessment, impact assessment, etc. Allowing them to independently monitor, prevent and remediate emerging critical data quality issues.
Evaluate data from data sources to identify and interpret trends. Identify data quality issues, determine business impact, find out the root cause, collaborate to resolve, and make recommendations for long-term solutions.
Gather data from data sources to identify and interpret trends, optimize its efficiency and quality by analyzing and cleansing it, as well as resolving data quality issues.
Run data queries to identify coding issues and data exceptions.
Support clients in their journey towards becoming data-driven by bridging the gap between business and technology and advising them on best practices, tooling, implementation processes, ...
Implement data quality principles, processes, and standards and embed them into the clients’ daily operating rhythm to improve trust in both business and technical data domains.
Collaborate with business and database/application developers to improve processes, system- and database designs.
Follow-up on the latest developments and trends in data quality analysis and tooling.

Your Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (engineering, IT, information management, etc.) or equivalent in experience.
2 to 5 years of experience in consulting or service-oriented environments, and at least 2 years of experience in data analysis.
Experience with data quality tooling e.g., Collibra DQ, Soda, Great Expectations, Informatica CDQ, etc..
Knowledge of data landscapes within an organization, understanding of end-to-end data flows (source to consumer), data architecture, and data engineering / -science principles.
Affinity with use cases such as Business Glossary, Data Catalog, Data Lineage or Reporting Governance is a plus.
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
Fluent in Dutch and/or French and English.

Skillset

Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in SQL supplemented with at least one other scripting language (e.g., Python, Groovy, R, etc.)
Experience with Data Quality tooling.
Experience with data governance solutions (Collibra, Datahub, Purview, etc.) is a plus.

Your Growth Path

Datashift is a firm believer in growing through it's people. We will guide and support you providing a multitude of opportunities to develop and grow in the direction you want. However we equally believe that it's you who takes ownership of your growth. That's why we give you the tools and the driving seat, it's up to you to do seize the opportunity.

One thing is for sure, surrounded by an entrepreneurial team, many opportunities will present themself to deepen your expertise knowledge or broaden your responsibilities within a fast growing scale-up.

Our offer

A highly entrepreneurial team where initiatives are highly valued and room is given to grow;
A no-nonsense working environment where you will have a direct impact and deliver meaningful results (whilst having a lot of fun);
Excellent terms of employment;
Joining a fast growing company means growing together with it: learn new skills, take a variety of responsibilities and opportunities that continuously present themselves
Fringe benefits including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical and management skills in all areas;
The opportunity to grow together with Datashift in terms of capabilities as well as financial benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You bet! Check out our website, review the job listing, know who you're chatting with and what you'll be talking about, and, most importantly, just be yourself.

Picture it: a laid-back chat to see if we're a match, both culturally and professionally. No need for a suit – just bring your authentic self and a big smile. We'll explore where you want to go, and if Datashift can be your next adventure.

Sometimes, you might face a surprise test in certain roles. But don't sweat it; we'll give you a heads-up. It's like a pop quiz, Datashift style. Think SQL or Python. New grads even join us for a 'caseday' challenge.

We'll strive for at least one in-person interview at our cool offices. You'll get a taste of Datashift's vibe and can wander around. We're all about the personal touch.

Consulting experience is a bonus, but not a deal-breaker. If you've got the right mindset and a knack for tackling challenges, we're all ears. We want go-getters who are ready to make waves.

Our culture? It's personal, down-to-earth, no-nonsense, teamwork-driven, with heaps of respect and knowledge sharing. No BS here, just a dash of entrepreneurship and camaraderie.

That's a question only you can answer. We won't twist your arm. If you're as excited about us as we are about you, then let's make magic together!

We aim to be quick on the draw, usually within a week. But during our busy seasons, it might take a tad longer. Sometimes, it's even the same day – expect the unexpected! We keep it transparent and breezy.

Yep, you'll need wheels for this ride.

It's all about your passion and interest in Datashift. Give it a shot, and we'll give you the lowdown on why you're in or out.

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Nope, sorry!

Datashift is all about entrepreneurship. We'll brainstorm your next step together. The sky's the limit, and we like to break the mold. It'll be an eye-opening experience for all of us!

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