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.
Principal Data & AI Governance Architect
$117K - $189K *
Lead the charge in establishing a robust Enterprise Data Governance framework, translating policies into practical, repeatable processes across teams. Enhance data stewardship, quality, and compliance...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Continuous Monitoring Analyst
$110K - $130K *
Lead the advancement of a continuous monitoring program, integrating security data into automated dashboards and reports, while enhancing enterprise risk posture and ensuring compliance with industry...
3 weeks ago
Data Integration & Metadata Architect
$150K - $190K *
Unlock potential by providing expert data integration and metadata architecture support for a dynamic environment, ensuring seamless data flow and technical visibility across systems while collaborati...
1 week ago
Quality Engineer - Total Vehicle Dimensional Quality
$95K - $120K *
Transform vehicle quality through advanced dimensional analysis, ensuring optimal fit and finish. Collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement and uphold industry standards, enhancing prod...
2 weeks ago
Claims Specialist - Accident & Health (Medical Stop Loss)
$76K - $125K *
Elevate the claims experience by managing complex accident and health claims. Collaborate with stakeholders, assess policy coverage, and negotiate settlements while providing exceptional service and s...
1 week ago
$85K - $120K *
Drive impactful healthcare solutions by consulting with clinicians to enhance patient management and optimize care delivery using advanced Masimo products. Collaborate with sales teams to achieve stra...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving clinical sales strategies to optimize healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with clinicians to implement Masimo solutions, enhance customer relationships, and achieve sales obje...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $120K *
Transform healthcare by collaborating with clinicians to enhance patient management through innovative Masimo solutions. Drive efficiency and build lasting customer relationships while achieving strat...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $153K *
Support quality initiatives by analyzing performance data and driving improvements across product lines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement effective quality systems, ensuring compli...
3 weeks ago
$70K - $121K *
Empower progress at the intersection of space planning and data management. Drive the accuracy of enterprise drawing files and enhance reporting systems to support strategic initiatives across diverse...
Yesterday
$160K - $190K *
Lead the quality organization for Rad AI, enhancing testing practices and ensuring consistent quality across products. Collaborate with teams to integrate quality into planning and drive improvements...
Yesterday
Director, Quality Engineering - Customer and Commercial
$164K - $193K *
Unlock potential by leading the development of automated QA frameworks, driving quality engineering practices across product teams. Your hands-on expertise will enhance product reliability and streaml...
Reposted 1 week ago
Clinical Supply Lead Specialist- Bulk Logistics & Quality
$89K - $116K *
Join us as a Clinical Supply Lead Specialist to optimize global logistics and quality operations for clinical trials. You'll manage shipments, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements, enhanc...
1 week ago
Clinical Supply Lead Specialist- Bulk Logistics & Quality
$89K - $116K *
Champion the global logistics and quality operations for clinical supplies, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of investigational medicines while driving process improvements through data and auto...
1 week ago
Clinical Supply Lead Specialist- Bulk Logistics & Quality
$89K - $116K *
Optimize clinical supply logistics and quality operations, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of investigational medicines. Collaborate globally to enhance processes, resolve issues, and implement...
1 week ago
$108K - $158K *
Shape the future of data engineering by leading innovative solutions and driving best practices across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data products while mentoring engineers...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient safety through data analysis, audits, and collaboration across departments. Drive improvements in EHR software and support quality initiatives to ensu...
Yesterday
Clinical Supply Lead Specialist- Bulk Logistics & Quality
$89K - $116K *
Drive the global logistics and quality operations for clinical supplies, ensuring timely and compliant delivery of investigational medicines while optimizing processes through data and automation...
1 week ago
Quality and Population Health Manager
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading quality improvement initiatives in patient safety and population health. Collaborate across teams to enhance clinical outcomes, patient experience, and regulatory complianc...
Today
Business Data Analyst, Medicare Advantage
$82K - $171K *
Engage with business stakeholders and IT teams to translate needs into actionable requirements, enhancing encounter data operations through analysis, documentation, and system improvements while ensur...
1 week ago
dbGaP Study Data Curator for NCI
$142K - $184K *
Contribute to impactful cancer research by curating genomic and clinical data for dbGaP. Collaborate with study teams to ensure data quality, compliance, and accessibility, enhancing the integrity of...
2 weeks ago
$175K - $210K *
Empower the Quality organization by leading efforts in compliance, reliability, and technical excellence. Drive strategic quality management systems, build a world-class team, and ensure high-volume m...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of quality engineering by driving automation, enhancing testing frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust software delivery and co...
2 days ago
Clinical Specialist - Miami, Florida
$85K - $100K *
Drive clinical excellence by partnering with healthcare leaders to implement innovative solutions across national accounts, ensuring effective adoption and sustained impact on patient care and operati...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Specialist - Miami, Florida
$85K - $100K *
Unlock potential by driving clinical excellence across national accounts, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to implement innovative solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency...
2 weeks 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?
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