About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Climate Data and Analytics.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Overview

Confidential Client is seeking a detail-oriented Data Analyst (Data Quality & Governance) to support a remote data cleanup initiative. This role focuses on identifying data quality issues, defining correction rules, and partnering with stakeholders to improve data accuracy and compliance across systems. This is a remote opportunity for U.S.-based candidates.

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What You’ll Do

• Analyze datasets to identify accuracy, completeness, and consistency issues.
• Triage and prioritize data quality problems across systems.
• Design and document practical rules and remediation steps for correcting data issues.
• Execute or support automated and manual data cleanup processes (SQL-based, Excel-driven).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, operations, compliance) to implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to and enforce data governance standards and best practices.
• Produce clear documentation and reports showing issues, root causes, and remediation status.

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Required Qualifications

• Strong SQL skills (writing queries to profile, clean, and validate data).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data transformation).
• Experience with data governance frameworks or practices.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and remediating data quality issues.
• Ability to translate data issues into repeatable correction rules and processes.
• Strong communication skills and experience working with multiple stakeholders in a remote environment.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on data cleanup initiatives or data migration projects.
• Familiarity with data profiling tools or data quality platforms.
• Prior experience in Climate Data and Analytics or related domains (preferred, not required).

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Skills & Competencies

• Data Analysis
• Data Quality & Profiling
• Data Governance
• SQL (querying, joins, window functions)
• Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivoting, formulas)
• Data cleanup & scripting mindset
• Problem-solving and attention to detail
• Cross-functional collaboration and documentation

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Work Arrangement & Schedule

• Remote (U.S.-based candidates)
• Full-time
• Typical business hours collaboration across U.S. time zones; some flexibility may be required depending on stakeholder needs

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Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation is not specified for this posting.
• Standard benefits and remote-work support will be provided by Confidential Client (details provided during the interview process).

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Legal & Compliance Notes

• This posting follows applicable U.S. hiring laws. Reasonable accommodations are available—applicants who need assistance or an accommodation in the application process should indicate this during the process.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Confidential Client will comply with applicable background check and payroll requirements based on the candidate's work location.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.