Data Quality Engineer

Job Description

NGM Group Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Data Quality Engineer role at NGM Group 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Be supported in your passion for data quality Make your mark in a highly visible, growing team Work flexibly @ NGM Group, mix of office (Newcastle, NSW) and work from home Purpose of the role | 12 Month Fixed Term Contract As a Data Quality Engineer reporting to the Data Engineering Manager, you will be an integral part of a close-knit team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of data quality at NGM Group. This hands-on role involves a 12-month contract focused on developing, configuring, and utilizing tools for maintaining data lineage, conducting control assessments, and monitoring data quality. You will collaborate with stakeholders across NGM Group and work closely with the Data Governance Office (DGO) to bring data elements under governance. In this role, you will manage data quality risk through the implementation of data solutions and resolve data quality issues to ensure outcomes essential for informed decision-making and regulatory compliance. Additionally, you will support the data governance roadmap by managing automation processes and the administration of Data Governance Tooling. What will your key responsibilities include? Create and maintain data lineage for Critical Data Elements (CDEs). Configure available Data Governance System connectors for automated metadata ingestion, develop and maintain custom metadata ingestion solutions in accordance with NGM Group’s Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Perform data quality control testing along the CDE lineage and deliver results to stakeholders. Capture requirements for and implement data quality rules using off-the-shelf and custom solutions. Profile data, develop, and maintain data quality rules in alignment with NGM Group’s Data Risk Management Framework and SDLC. Monitor data quality rule execution results to detect, assess, and rectify data quality issues. Develop and maintain data quality dashboards. Assist Data Governance Managers in administering the Data Governance System by automating the maintenance of appropriate configurations across the environments. Support Data Governance Managers in running processes necessary for bringing critical data under governance. What are we looking for? Experience reverse-engineering solutions that use data storage, data integration and data analytics technologies (experience with Azure Purview, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, Microsoft SSIS is a bonus). Experience with data profiling using SQL (experience with other information retrieval languages such as XQuery and data analysis packages such as Pandas is a bonus). Exposure to Azure data bricks and data factory. Exposure to metadata management, data catalogues and business glossaries (experience with Microsoft Purview is highly regarded). Attention to detail, focus on accuracy and passion for problem solving. Tertiary qualifications in computer science, information technology, mathematics, or business, or equivalent work experience. Background in software or data engineering in an agile environment. Working knowledge of integration with REST APIs. Genuine interest in learning about and understanding the business, and the data required to run it. NGM Group employees can take advantage of the following work perks: Health and wellbeing; Fitness passport, corporate health insurance and annual flu vaccination. Lifestyle and giving back; Hotel discounts, 18 weeks paid parental leave, two community volunteers days and three recreational leave days per year. Professional advancement; Flexible work arrangements, recognition programs and employee referral program. About us We’re NGM Group, and we offer retail banking services to more than half a million Australians under the brands Greater Bank and Newcastle Permanent. We have fresh energy and big goals for our customers, and our people are key to us achieving this success. If you’re ready to be part of a team that puts the customer first and enjoys a challenge as the path to growth and innovation, then we want you! Collectively, we’re the largest customer-owned bank based on net assets and the 10th largest Australian-owned bank for household deposits. A financial powerhouse headquartered in the Hunter, we have a workforce of more than 1,800 people and total assets of more than $20 billion. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology and Other Financial Services and Banking #J-18808-Ljbffr