Job Family:Data Science ConsultingTravel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public TrustWe are seeking a Data Profiling Specialist to support a state agency modernization effort focused on strengthening data quality, readiness, and reporting foundations. This role will work across business and technical teams to evaluate data sources, assess data quality, and support preparation for system modernization and replacement initiatives. This role is part of a rapidly expanding State Health practice focused on helping agencies modernize how they use data to support critical programs.Through this effort, you will directly contribute to a state agency’s modernization journey by strengthening its data foundation. You will play a key role in helping the agency understand its data landscape and prepare for the transition to platforms that better support decision-making, reporting, and improved outcomes for children and families.What You Will Do:Evaluate and analyze data from legacy systems and disparate sources to assess quality, completeness, and consistencyDevelop and apply practical approaches to profile complex datasets, including structured and semi-structured dataIdentify data gaps, anomalies, and structural issues that may impact reporting, analytics, or system migrationRecommend data quality improvements and remediation actions that are aligned to both current-state use and future-state system needsSupport data readiness efforts for modernization and system replacement, including migration considerationsCollaborate with stakeholders to validate findings and align on data priorities and remediation strategiesDocument data issues, patterns, and recommendations in a clear, actionable formatPartner with program and technical teams to improve data usability for reporting and analyticsWhat You Will Need:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/universityBased on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and US CitizenMust be able to obtain and maintain a federal public trust2 + years of experience in data profiling, data analysis, or data quality assessmentPrior experience in child welfare, human services, or related social programs (state agency, consulting, or nonprofit)Strong proficiency in SQL and data analysis for querying, analyzing, and profiling data across complex, multi-system environmentsExperience identifying data quality issues and recommending remediation actionsExperience supporting data preparation for analytics, reporting, or system modernization effortsAbility to clearly communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersFamiliarity with system modernization or data migration readiness efforts10% travel may be required during key client deliverable milestonesWhat Would Be Nice To Have:Experience with data profiling and data quality tools such as Informatica Data Quality, Talend, Collibra Data Quality, or similar platforms and technologiesAdvanced experience with data preparation and transformation techniques to support reporting, analytics, and modernization readinessFamiliarity with data modeling concepts and data structures to evaluate how data can be used in current and future-state systemsExperience supporting enterprise and/or programmatic data governance or data standardization effortsFamiliarity with CCWIS or large human services system environmentsThe annual salary range for this position is $102,000.00-$170,000.00.
Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.What We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at or via email at All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.SummaryLocation: US - TX, Austin; US - Remote (Any location); US - VA, Arlington; US - GA, AtlantaType: Full time
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