Data Quality Specialists help organizations make confident decisions by ensuring their data is accurate, complete, consistent, and fit for use. On Ladders, explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more, including roles focused on data validation, governance, quality analytics, and data operations.
These professionals assess data assets, define quality standards, identify errors and inconsistencies, and coordinate solutions with technical and business teams. Responsibilities may include developing data quality rules, monitoring metrics, investigating root causes, documenting processes, and improving the systems that collect and manage data.
Employers commonly seek experience with data profiling, SQL, spreadsheets, data visualization, and quality or observability tools. Knowledge of data governance, metadata, master data management, database systems, and privacy practices can also be valuable. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills help specialists turn findings into practical improvements.
Data Quality Specialists work across industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, retail, and consulting. Depending on experience and organizational needs, related opportunities may include senior data quality analyst, data governance specialist, data steward, data management consultant, or quality program lead.
Browse Ladders for Data Quality Specialist positions and related professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, required skills, and compensation details to find a role that fits your experience and career goals.
QA Analyst, Keeper App (Backend & Platform)
$90K - $110K *
Advance quality assurance efforts by designing and executing tests for backend systems and APIs, ensuring data integrity and performance across cloud environments. Collaborate with engineers to enhanc...
3 weeks ago
Channel Development Manager, Mid Atlantic
$218K - $272K *
Empower our channel partners in the Mid-Atlantic by managing relationships, driving growth, and executing strategic plans to enhance pipeline conversion and sales performance across the partner ecosys...
2 days ago
Senior Program Manager (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Lead innovation projects from ideation to execution, driving analytics and technology alignment. Foster a culture of innovation, manage multiple initiatives, and bridge strategic vision with tangible...
4 weeks ago
Sales Specialist Chromatography (FIELD REMOTE - IL, MN, WI and MO)
$90K - $110K *
Transform customer engagement by driving sales of Chromatography products. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic business plans, manage accounts, and enhance market share while collaborating wi...
2 weeks ago
$153K - $228K *
Architect scalable HR technology solutions by translating business needs into effective strategies. Collaborate with HR and IT to enhance processes across the employee lifecycle, ensuring alignment wi...
Yesterday
Senior Program Manager - Data Security & Information Governance
$135K - $178K *
Transform data governance by leading initiatives that bridge legal compliance, data security, and technology operations. Drive innovative self-service workflows while ensuring compliance across divers...
Reposted today
Contract Senior Specialist - Data Privacy
$95K - $115K *
Empower business success by leading complex contract negotiations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing contracting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive st...
6 days ago
$142K - $180K *
Lead the delivery of innovative healthcare solutions, managing teams and projects from design to deployment. Ensure adherence to stakeholder goals while fostering collaboration and optimizing performa...
3 days ago
Sr. Architect, Professional Services (Alteryx Experience Preferred)
$121K - $132K *
Lead the charge in architecting and implementing scalable analytics solutions for enterprise customers, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful platform adoption and opera...
3 weeks ago
Data Migration Lead / Architect
$112K - $179K *
Architect the migration of legacy health data into MHS GENESIS, leading a team to ensure seamless integration and data quality. Collaborate with stakeholders to define architecture and standards, driv...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Transform project management by leading teams to achieve goals, ensuring alignment across complex workstreams, and delivering impactful results through effective communication and strategic planning...
2 days ago
Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer
$153K - $199K *
Champion the deployment and optimization of GPU-accelerated HPC systems, collaborating with clients to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. Leverage your expertise in performance tuning and benchmarking...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer
$153K - $199K *
Champion innovative HPC and GenAI solutions by deploying and optimizing GPU systems. Engage directly with clients to deliver cutting-edge infrastructure, ensuring high performance and reliability acro...
Reposted 4 days ago
Manager, Customer Success - Pub Sec
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in transforming customer success operations, driving portfolio performance, and building high-performing teams to deliver measurable outcomes for strategic government clients. Collabor...
1 week ago
Clinical Documentation Educator
$82K - $132K *
Champion the future of clinical documentation education by developing and implementing training for healthcare providers. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality metrics and ensure compliance with d...
1 week ago
Account Manager, Pharma Accounts
$115K - $125K *
Shape the future of pharmaceutical account management by cultivating strategic relationships, driving retention, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver excepti...
Today
Senior Director Payment Products - Remote
$159K - $273K *
Shape the future of payment solutions by leading strategy and commercialization efforts for innovative payment products, enhancing revenue integrity and financial outcomes for healthcare providers thr...
2 days ago
Regulatory Affairs Consultant - CMC US/EU - Mature Biological products
$110K - $130K *
Transform global CMC regulatory strategies for biologics and vaccines, ensuring compliance and quality in submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence outcomes and enhance patient...
2 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Drive energy management initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites, optimizing procurement, reducing consumption, and evaluating alternative energy solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance su...
3 days ago
$128K - $153K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate on innovative projects, optimize data operations, and enhance user experiences while support...
Today
Sr IT Project Management Specialist
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by managing complex IT projects, ensuring timely completion and customer satisfaction through data analysis and effective communication across teams...
3 days ago
$85K *
Shape the future of marketing strategies by analyzing trends, collaborating with sales, and executing campaigns that foster brand engagement and growth, while measuring performance to adapt for optima...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower data-driven decisions by building scalable data models and analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform raw data into actionable insights, ensuring high-quality re...
3 days ago
Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist
$120K - $160K *
Elevate critical facility operations by providing technical leadership in electrical commissioning. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective testing and validation of complex electrical systems whil...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$171K - $269K *
Lead the charge in defining and evolving data architecture and engineering standards for scalable, secure enterprise data platforms. Collaborate across teams to deliver reliable, actionable data produ...
6 days ago
What does a Data Quality Specialist do?
A Data Quality Specialist evaluates and improves data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability. Typical work includes setting quality rules, monitoring data, investigating problems, and partnering with teams to resolve issues.
What skills are important for Data Quality Specialist jobs?
Useful skills often include SQL, data profiling, data validation, analytics, and familiarity with databases or data quality tools. Employers also value knowledge of data governance, careful attention to detail, clear communication, and root-cause analysis.
Where do Data Quality Specialists work?
They work in many sectors that depend on reliable data, including finance, healthcare, technology, retail, government, and consulting.
What related roles can Data Quality Specialists pursue?
Related career paths may include senior data quality analyst, data governance specialist, data steward, data management consultant, or data quality program lead, depending on experience and specialization.
How can I find Data Quality Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted Data Quality Specialist and related professional job listings, then review each posting for compensation, responsibilities, qualifications, and location or remote-work details.