Catalist ยท 1 month ago
Data Quality Assurance Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$56K/yr - $63K/yrCatalist is a leader in civic data and data science innovation, dedicated to supporting progressive organizations. The Data Quality Assurance Engineer will ensure the quality and accuracy of data throughout its life cycle, creating and executing tests while presenting findings to various audiences.
Data CenterDatabasePolitics
Responsibilities
Create and execute data quality assurance tests on various datasets
Present results, both orally and in writing, to technical and non-technical audiences
Act as an advanced user of all internal and external Catalist tools, data, and products for the purpose of assessing Data Quality
Utilize programming languages as well as other internal resources to answer questions internally and externally about data and data processing
Generate and maintain documentation to support all deliverables and to facilitate future replication of tasks
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (large data sets, formulas, graphs, and pivot tables)
Background check required
Preferred
Experience with SQL, Python, or other relational database programming language and shell scripting
Interest in working with the following platforms: Google Big Query, Google Looker, Tableau, Jupyter Notebooks
Willingness to be a problem solver and produce results in a fast paced environment
Ability to focus on details and make productive suggestions on ways to streamline and improve processes
Ability to be creative and personable and articulate ideas clearly
Excellent project management skills, including ability to handle multiple projects at once
Ability and willingness to learn new skills quickly
Ability to become an internal subject matter expert on various datasets and support other Catalist departments/teams on usage of those datasets
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug
Group Term Life Insurance and Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Safe Harbor Plan
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Transit Benefits
Professional Development and Remote Work Expenses
Student Loan PayDown or SaveUp
Vacation, Personal Leave, Sick Leave Benefits
Hybrid Office/Remote Work
Company
Catalist
Catalist is a provider of voter file data and data-related services.
Founded in 2006
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Laura Quinn
President and founder
Recent News
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