Data Quality SME (Digital GI Bill)

Steerbridge Strategies Chantilly , VA 20151

Posted 2 weeks ago

Position: Data Quality SME
Job Type: Full-TimeMode of Work: HybridLocation:Required to work onsite at the Accenture office in Chantilly, VA, at least one (1) week per month.

POSITION OVERVIEW

SteerBridge Strategies is supporting a national-level program for the Veterans Benefits Administration (“VBA”) to modernize its delivery of educational benefits to Veterans. The Digital GI Bill (DGIB) is a top priority for our strategic partner, Accenture Federal Services (AFS). As partners, SteerBridge and AFS are looking for the most talented IT professionals to join this dynamic, multi-year opportunity.The VBA is responsible for administering the department's programs that provide financial and other forms of assistance to veterans, their dependents, and survivors. Claims are currently processed at Regional Processing Offices by Claims Examiners. The VBA envisions improved customer service and mission accomplishment by digitizing the process. This project will provide a user-friendly service for beneficiaries to apply, withdraw, amend, transfer or perform other actions with improved timeliness and accuracy of award decisions. Due to the technical deficit in the VBA’s application and IT infrastructure, implementing these changes will be challenging and under an aggressive timeline.

REQUIRED

  • Must be a US Citizen, Dual Citizen, or Green Card Holder (Permanent Resident).
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or other Engineering or Technical discipline is required plus a minimum of five (5) years related work experience. Eight (8) years of may be substituted for education, for a total of thirteen (13) years of work experience.
  • Must be eligible and able to pass a Public Trust background check.
  • Must live in Washington, D.C. or Northern Virginia.
  • Must be able to work onsite at the Accenture office in Chantilly, VA, at least one (1) week per month.
  • Must be able to work East Coast business hours.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design data reconciliation and integrity validation procedures across a multi-system environment.
  • Inform data migration procedure improvements and client data cleansing activities.
  • Work with clients and internal teams to design, execute and track progress of data cleansing activities across multiple systems and data types.
  • Develop and innovate automated solutions for reconciliation, integrity checking, and data cleansing using existing or new program tools.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

  • At least five (5) years of experience in data quality management or a related role.
  • Strong understanding of data management principles and practices with substantial experience designing and implementing complex data reconciliation and integrity validation processes.
  • Advanced skills in automated tools and programming languages relevant to data cleansing and reconciliation; proficiency with data quality tools and technologies (e.g., Informatica, Talend, IBM InfoSphere, etc.).
  • Strong background in working with multi-system environments
  • Experience with data governance and data stewardship processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams; demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholder groups, including clients and technical teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to data accuracy and integrity.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Additional consideration for candidates with experience within large-scale IT modernization projects.
  • (Preferred) Experience with federal government projects, especially those involving secure and sensitive data.

COMPENSATION

(Starting from $125,000.00 annually) A salary commensurate with background and experience will be offered.

BENEFITS

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Federal Holidays
SteerBridge Strategies is committed to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. SteerBridge Strategies will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
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