Senior Data Analyst Data Quality &
Experience : 10 Years
Location : Bangalore (Bagmane Solarium)
Mode of Work : Hybrid (3 Days Mandatory from Office)
Key Responsibilities :
Data Quality Management &
- Validation :
- Perform comprehensive data profiling, quality assessments, and health checks across Customer, Sales, CRM, and Master Data domains.
- Design, execute, and monitor data quality rules to identify anomalies, inconsistencies, duplicates, missing values, and integrity issues.
- Conduct root cause analysis for data quality issues and collaborate with data owners and technical teams to implement corrective actions.
- Define, maintain, and enhance data quality frameworks, standards, and monitoring processes.
- Track, measure, and report data quality KPIs and metrics through dashboards and executive reports.
- Ensure data consistency across multiple enterprise applications and systems.
AI Enablement &
- Ground Truth Validation :
- Partner with Business SMEs and AI/ML teams to gather, validate, and maintain high-quality ground truth datasets.
- Support data labeling, annotation, classification, and validation activities for AI model development and training.
- Validate input and output datasets to ensure alignment with business requirements and expected outcomes.
- Perform feature validation and data readiness assessments for AI and Machine Learning initiatives.
- Conduct pre-UAT reviews to ensure data quality and model readiness before deployment.
- Assist in model evaluation by validating predictions against business-defined acceptance criteria.
Business Requirements Analysis :
- Gather, analyze, and document business, data, and reporting requirements for AI and analytics initiatives.
- Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications and data requirements.
- Define transformation rules, mapping documents, business rules, and acceptance criteria.
- Develop and maintain data flow diagrams across Customer Master, CRM, Sales, and downstream systems.
- Conduct impact assessments for changes affecting data quality, governance, and reporting.
Data Governance &
- Compliance :
- Ensure adherence to enterprise data governance standards, policies, and best practices.
- Maintain data dictionaries, business glossaries, metadata repositories, and lineage documentation.
- Support compliance requirements related to personal, confidential, and sensitive data handling.
- Implement data minimization principles and ensure proper usage of customer and sales data.
- Identify potential data risks and maintain risk registers, mitigation plans, and issue logs.
- Collaborate with governance teams to improve data stewardship and accountability.
UAT, Testing &
- Deployment Support :
- Design and execute test cases focused on data validation, business rules, and AI model outputs.
- Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and coordinate defect tracking, prioritization, and resolution.
- Validate system outputs against business logic, transformation rules, and acceptance criteria.
- Ensure deployment readiness through comprehensive testing and validation activities.
- Support production rollout activities and post-deployment verification.
- Prepare handover documents, knowledge transfer materials, and operational support artifacts.
Project &
- Stakeholder Management :
- Manage end-to-end data quality initiatives, including planning, execution, monitoring, and sign-off.
- Collaborate with business users, product owners, architects, engineers, data scientists, and governance teams.
- Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and data review meetings.
- Provide regular project status updates, risk assessments, and executive-level reporting.
- Support Agile delivery practices, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
Required Skills &
Experience :
Technical Skills :
- 10 years of experience in Data Analysis, Data Quality Management, Data Governance, or Data Management projects.
- Strong expertise in data profiling, data cleansing, reconciliation, validation, and quality monitoring.
- Experience working with large-scale datasets and Big Data platforms.
- Advanced SQL skills for data extraction, validation, and analysis.
- Hands-on experience with data quality tools and data governance frameworks.
- Strong understanding of Customer Data, Sales Data, CRM systems, and Master Data Management (MDM).
- Experience with data lineage, metadata management, and data cataloging concepts.
- Knowledge of AI/ML data preparation, ground truth creation, and validation processes.
- Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics ecosystems.
Project Management &
- Delivery :
- Proven experience managing Data Quality and Data Governance initiatives from planning through sign-off.
- Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in defect management, risk tracking, issue resolution, and release management.
- Ability to prioritize multiple deliverables and manage competing business requirements.
Soft Skills :
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive data quality improvements.
- Exceptional documentation and presentation skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience supporting AI, Machine Learning, or Generative AI initiatives.
- Knowledge of Customer Master Data Management (MDM) frameworks.
- Exposure to enterprise CRM platforms such as Salesforce, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems.
- Experience with data governance and quality tools.
- Relevant certifications in Data Management, Data Governance, Agile, or Project Management will be an added advantage.
Success Criteria :
- Improved data quality scores across Customer and Sales domains.
- Accurate and validated datasets supporting AI initiatives.