Job Information
Prudential Ins Co of America Data Quality Specialist, Data Management & Governance in Newark, New Jersey
Job Classification:
Technology - Data Analytics & Management
Are you passionate about delivering customer focused solutions? Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? Our team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join the Global Technology organization at Prudential, youll unlock an exciting and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions.
Your Team
As a Data Quality Specialist, Data Management & Governance Chief Data Office, you will join a team of change agents who specialize in ensuring that data is secure and protected, accessible, understood, of known quality, and can be effectively used in support of business goals. You will partner with product owners, data/system owners, engineers and partners to improve data quality. Data Management & Governance is responsible for the tools and processes to maintain a common firm-wide data standard, to understand and influence the quality of data, and to ensure that data is protected and used in accordance with legal, ethical and regulatory requirements. The organization provides solutions and advice within data initiatives by creating, assessing, mastering, managing and maintaining strategies to reduce data redundancy, increase consistency, measure quality, and protect and increase accessibility to data used for decision making.
In addition to experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership demeanor and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Here is what you can expect on a typical day
Serve as project lead and execute assigned activities (data analysis/profiling, data curation, dictionary/business definition, establishing quality rules, etc.) against initiative/program roadmaps.
Work with business partners, governance peers, project teams, and leaders to gather and understand functional requirements that support the development of business-impact-driven initiatives and projects and establishing projects plans for execution using operationalized capabilities, resources, and tools.
Proactively identify project issues/risks/opportunities and suggest/implement solution that all improve the ability to deliver project milestones, OKRs, and deliverable to be achieved.
Continually develop knowledge and experience in adopted standards, tools, workflows, and concepts to increase program efficiency and throughput that enable improved access to, comprehension, quality, and utilization of data across the enterprise.
Develop and deliver relevant and appropriate training materials and practices that can be delivered enterprise wide while also supporting the development and mentoring of Data Governance Associates.
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises' judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Experienced understanding of business line and a basic understanding of the overall firm.
Able to contributefunctional requirements and to work independently under limited circumstances.
Successful written and verbal communication to communicate sophisticated messages and creative concepts.
Experience and experience with tools including:
Possess a solid understanding of data management concepts and principles.
Apply strong SQL skills to write complex queries for data profiling and analysis.
Contribute to data quality initiatives, driving continuous improvement to our data quality management processes.
Understand both on-premise and cloud-based data technologies with ease.
Solid understanding of data quality framework and data life cycle management standards.
Conduct thorough data profiling, assess data and identify issues.
Develop and implement data quality monitoring rules to proactively identify potential issues.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to manage and resolve data quality issues.
Experience with one or more data governance or quality tools such as Informatica CDQ, CDGC, Collibra, Alation, or IBM IGC/Information Analyzer is preferred.
Analytical, root cause analysis, and critical thinking abilities.
Youll Love Working Here Because You Can
Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, well help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. Youll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.
What we offer you:
Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave
Retirement plans:
401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)
Company-funded pension plan
Wellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs
Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.
Tuition Assistance...
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity