Guild is seeking a Senior Data Quality Analyst to join our team and support the Data Quality program, with the aim to increase trust and confidence in our data. 

As a Senior Data Quality Analyst, you will be responsible for data quality analysis, monitoring, and remediation to enable day-to-day support of operational issues. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data quality concepts and experience working with large, complex data sets.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

• Use data profiling, data quality tools, and database queries to analyze, identify and resolve the root cause of data quality issues in the production environment.
• Understand data product requirements, develop test cases, implement test cases, automate those and prepare status report 
• Provide production support for data quality and proactively identify data quality monitoring solutions based on use cases of the data.
• Collaborate with different partners to remediate issues and provide end-to-end support for triage and resolution.
• Analyze the usability of our data and generate insights that can be leveraged to further improve its utility.
• Develop simple as well as complex SQL queries to run quick tests as well as recurring checks to assess the scale of data issues.
• Perform impact analyses and help rationalize urgency around high impact data issues.
• Work with the respective data producers and consumers and help to proactively identify data quality monitoring solutions based on use cases of the data.
• Provide input to continually improve monitoring solutions (currently in Looker reports) using customer feedback, concerns, questions. 
• Build internal reporting metrics to continually evaluate and identify recurring trends in data quality 
• Monitor data quality scorecards using DBT & Looker with the ability to adapt to using other technologies.
• Monitor data quality to assist teams, share standard process trends in data quality management, and provide insight into how and where teams can build confidence in data to help in day-to-day decision-making.
• Assist the team actively in day-to-day operations and reporting metrics.
• Support and mentor team members by sharing technical knowledge and helping solve issues that arise and technical skills to be learned.
• Ensure the accuracy and reliability of our operational data by guiding our data quality efforts.

You are a strong fit for this role if you have:

• 3+ years of experience in technologies such as Snowflake, dbt, Looker, and Salesforce
• 3+ years of experience in writing SQL queries,  solving discrepancies in Looker reports and dbt models, doing data investigations, setting up triage processes, and building custom Data Quality monitoring processes
• Experience in Data Catalogs & Data Observability tools is a plus
• Experience working in Jira, setting up standard processes for the team for efficient management and tracking of data issues
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with partners and team members
• Detail-oriented, with a passion for data quality and a strong sense of ownership
• Can document and explain root cause analyses and solutions to non-technical teams
• Demonstrated curiosity and interest in keeping up and experimenting with new technologies in Data Quality, Data Literacy & Observability domains
• Expertise in data quality improvement techniques
• Strong understanding and experience working with various BI suite of tools, data integration and storage solutions, including extract, transform and load technologies and relational databases
• Strong understanding of data lifecycle, data management principles, and techniques
• 3-5 years of experience in end to end data management, data quality management and/or data governance
• Experience in fast-paced, high-growth startups
• Passion for higher education and our mission – Guild is pioneering a new path for education as a benefit in a complicated and regulated space – success means quickly learning the landscape and effectively adapting your expertise

We feel passionately about equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve that. Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a base salary range of $100,000 - $118,750, as well as company stock options.