Explore Data Quality Specialist Jobs

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.

What Does a Data Quality Specialist Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Career Opportunities

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.

Find Your Next Data Quality Role

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.

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions by architecting robust data pipelines. Collaborate with product teams to optimize data ingestion and ensure reliability, supporting analytics and AI init...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the development of robust data pipelines and architecture to enhance our AI-enabled energy solutions, ensuring reliability and automation while collaborating with product teams to optimize data...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Optimize data analytics support for lab production operations by leading a dedicated team in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation, ensure compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness while mak...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$63K - $108K *

Elevate your career by implementing and optimizing revenue cycle systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance billing processes, ensuring efficiency and user satisfaction while supporti...

Champaign, ILRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$135K - $237K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Utilization Management operations, driving project success, enhancing clinical collaboration, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to improve member outcomes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $147K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to implement CDI solutions, optimize workflows, and enhance client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive change and ensure best practices in health...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $176K *

Elevate your career by leading AI/ML initiatives that enhance provider workflows. Drive innovation in conversational AI and predictive modeling while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliv...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$290K - $320K *

Pioneer the future of quality and commissioning, ensuring operational excellence in high-stakes environments. Lead a talented team, define strategic goals, and optimize processes for seamless project...

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$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $113K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join us to drive business growth by developing client relationships and identifying opportunities in ICT assurance services. Collaborate with sales and technical teams to connect client needs with cyb...

Toronto, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $90K *

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Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving laboratory diagnostics sales across Arizona. Collaborate with sales teams and customers to deliver innovative solutions that enhance patient care and operatio...

Arizona, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $90K *

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Sarasota, FLRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $128K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$54K - $159K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $178K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the future of patient experience by driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence in a high-volume healthcare contact center. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $173K *

Unlock the potential of our consent and preference management platform by leading product strategy, development, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive enhancements and ensure compliance while opti...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $249K *

Empower organizational success by leveraging strategic actuarial analysis and tools. Lead a team while driving Medicare initiatives, managing financial assessments, and enhancing decision-making throu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $204K *

Lead the charge in designing robust Azure architectures across large-scale programs. Influence and guide technical strategies to connect client objectives with impactful, scalable solutions while fost...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Quality Specialist do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.