Full-Time QA Data Validation Specialist
Thaloz is hiring a remote Full-Time QA Data Validation Specialist. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Brazil based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Validation Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and functionality of our application dashboards, managing file-related errors, and facilitating successful data loads and transfers.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in data validation, automation scripting, and ETL testing processes.
As a Data Validation Specialist, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our data systems and enhancing our data-driven decision-making capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Data Validation: Validate the accuracy and functionality of application dashboards, ensuring that data is correctly represented and meets business requirements.
- File Transfers: Oversee the validation of inbound and outbound interfaces, ensuring that file transfers are executed smoothly and without errors.
- Error Handling: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve file-related errors and issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- SFTP Protocols: Understand and apply SFTP protocols and data transfer mechanisms to facilitate secure and efficient data movement.
- Automation Scripting: Utilize Python scripting to automate data validation and testing tasks, improving efficiency and accuracy in validation processes.
- ETL Testing: Familiarize yourself with ETL testing processes, including test case design, execution, and defect tracking, to ensure data integrity throughout the ETL pipeline.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to ensure alignment on data quality standards and validation processes.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of validation processes, test cases, and results to support transparency and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of best practices in data validation and quality assurance.
Requirements:
- Must-Have Skills
- Data Validation: Proven experience in validating data accuracy and functionality, ensuring that data meets specified requirements and standards.
- File Transfers: Strong understanding of file transfer processes, including validation of inbound and outbound interfaces to ensure data integrity.
- SFTP Protocols: Familiarity with SFTP protocols and data transfer mechanisms, ensuring secure and efficient data movement.
- Python Scripting: Proficiency in Python scripting for automation of data validation and testing tasks, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in validation processes.
- ETL Testing: Experience with ETL testing processes, including test case design, execution, and defect tracking, to ensure data integrity throughout the ETL pipeline.
- QA Practices: Strong knowledge of quality assurance practices, ensuring that data validation processes adhere to industry standards and best practices.
- Azure DevOps: Proficiency in Azure DevOps, with an emphasis on Test Plan, to manage and track testing activities effectively.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- SAP
- Workday HCM
- Power BI
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Informatica
- SSIS