Senior Analyst Data Profiling Specialist
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Austin, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Job Family:
Data Science Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
We are seeking a Data Profiling Specialist to support a state agency modernization effort focused on strengthening data quality readiness and reporting foundations. This role will work across business and technical teams to evaluate data sources assess data quality and support preparation for system modernization and replacement initiatives. This role is part of a rapidly expanding State Health practice focused on helping agencies modernize how they use data to support critical programs.
Through this effort you will directly contribute to a state agencys modernization journey by strengthening its data foundation. You will play a key role in helping the agency understand its data landscape and prepare for the transition to platforms that better support decision-making reporting and improved outcomes for children and families.
What You Will Do:
- Evaluate and analyze data from legacy systems and disparate sources to assess quality completeness and consistency
- Develop and apply practical approaches to profile complex datasets including structured and semi-structured data
- Identify data gaps anomalies and structural issues that may impact reporting analytics or system migration
- Recommend data quality improvements and remediation actions that are aligned to both current-state use and future-state system needs
- Support data readiness efforts for modernization and system replacement including migration considerations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to validate findings and align on data priorities and remediation strategies
- Document data issues patterns and recommendations in a clear actionable format
- Partner with program and technical teams to improve data usability for reporting and analytics
What You Will Need:
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university
- Based on our contractual obligations candidate must be located within the United States and US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a federal public trust
- 2 years of experience in data profiling data analysis or data quality assessment
- Prior experience in child welfare human services or related social programs (state agency consulting or nonprofit)
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data analysis for querying analyzing and profiling data across complex multi-system environments
- Experience identifying data quality issues and recommending remediation actions
- Experience supporting data preparation for analytics reporting or system modernization efforts
- Ability to clearly communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with system modernization or data migration readiness efforts
- 10% travel may be required during key client deliverable milestones
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience with data profiling and data quality tools such as Informatica Data Quality Talend Collibra Data Quality or similar platforms and technologies
- Advanced experience with data preparation and transformation techniques to support reporting analytics and modernization readiness
- Familiarity with data modeling concepts and data structures to evaluate how data can be used in current and future-state systems
- Experience supporting enterprise and/or programmatic data governance or data standardization efforts
- Familiarity with CCWIS or large human services system environments
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.
