Posted 9 days ago
Description
7+ years in large-scale data teams, ideally in Data Quality or MDM roles
Education
Master's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
Languages
Required Skills
Soft Skills
Pragmatic Result-oriented Proactive Responsible Collaborative
About
The Position
Join the Data Office to validate and improve data quality, ensuring accuracy and availability. Work with a team of data scientists, engineers, and health sector experts using modern technologies.
The Company
Smals transforms Belgian health data into high-value information to support health policy decisions. Our mission is to provide impactful IT solutions for society. We are committed to equality and fair pay.
Your Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements related to data quality into effective validation rules and control processes.
- Analyze and understand data flows from a business and technical perspective to ensure quality and suitability for use.
- Define, document, and maintain data quality controls, including technical (syntactic) and business (semantic) validation rules.
- Conduct data quality assessments using a validation engine, analyze results, produce quality reports, and coordinate corrective actions with Data Owners and Data Stewards.
- Be responsible for the quality, integrity, availability, and lifecycle of reference data.
- Coordinate and support data quality monitoring and improvement activities in collaboration with Business Owners and Data Stewards.
- Evaluate new data flows and reference datasets, identify quality improvement opportunities, and contribute to their documentation and governance.
- Configure, maintain, and continuously improve data validation platforms and reference data management solutions.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to promote good data quality practices and support data governance initiatives.
