About the position
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Quality Analyst to join Lockheed Martin's Supply Chain Analytics and Affordability Team. The DQ Analyst will be responsible for ensuring data sets are accurate, reliable, and usable. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience assessing and validating data via various techniques such as development and application of unit tests, root cause analysis, and data profiling. Work cross-functionally with data engineers, data scientists, business intelligence developers, and business stakeholders to ensure that data meets both technical and business requirements. The individual must have a desire to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with engineering team members and cross-functional business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Perform root cause analysis of data inconsistencies, errors, and anomalies by tracking down issues all the way back to source systems such as P2P and understanding business processes and their impacts to data quality
- Work with Business Area teams to understand the business requirements and create testing documentation
- Create test strategies, test approaches, and test documentation at various levels of data processing (from raw layer through presentation layer)
- Develop a testing framework and validate data, reports, and dashboards
- Create and implement data monitoring and reporting to detect emerging quality issues
- Create data quality rules and work with various data governance teams to ensure compliance with DG policies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field; or Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management (or related field) with experience in Analytics
- Experience in root cause analysis and data profiling
- Experience with Procurement ERP data and systems (Procurement - P2P, various SAP systems, etc.)
- Experience in data quality testing and test automation using Python (Pandas, PySpark, Pytest, etc.)
- Experience in visualization tools such as Tableau or Streamlit
- Experience in business requirements gathering and documentation of data quality requirements
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
Nice-to-haves
- Strong understanding of DWH concepts and dimensional modeling (star schemas)
- Experience in data pipeline management and ETL/ELT practices
- Experience with Lockheed Martin procurement data
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
