Data QA Analyst

Date Posted: 03/20/2026

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 498679

Industry: Government

Job Title: Data QA Analyst

Job Location: Quincy, MA, USA, 02171

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: 1 to 2 days per week onsite

Shift: Monday to Friday between 9 AM to 5 PM

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 12

Min Hourly Rate($): 60.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 70.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: AWS, Cloud, Data Analysis, HIPAA, HL7, Python, SAS, SQL

Experience Desired: Experience with state or local public health data systems (5+ yrs); Intermediate or better SQL query skills (5+ yrs); Working knowledge with at least one Business Intelligence tool such as Tableau (3+ yrs); Familiarity with analytic tools such as R, Python, or SAS; and reporting/visualization tools (5+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Certifications/Licenses: Snowflake certification

Job Description
***Only qualified Data QA Analyst candidates located in the Quincy, MA area will be considered due to the position requiring an on-site presence***

Required Education:
Undergraduate degree in a STEM discipline, Business, Computer Science, Public Health, related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred Certification:
Snowflake certification

Required Skills and Experience:
Effective and good communications skills
Ability to work with teams and independently.
Experience with state or local public health data systems (e.g., disease surveillance, immunization registries, ELR, syndromic surveillance, vital records)
Familiarity with state data standards (e.g., HL7)
Knowledge of HIPAA, state privacy laws, and data use agreements
Familiarity with analytic tools such as R, Python, or SAS; and reporting/visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
Experience in creating, reviewing and maintaining end-to-end data platform requirements.
Thorough knowledge and experience of data warehouse and a cloud-based Enterprise Data solution.
Cloud database platform experience such as Snowflake.
Familiarity with AWS cloud services
Intermediate or better SQL query skills
Working knowledge with at least one Business Intelligence tool such as Tableau

Preferred Skills and Experience:
Public Health experience
Amazon Web Services experience
Tableau reporting experience

Client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced candidate to fill the Senior Data Quality Assurance Analyst position for Data Modernization Initiative (DMI) Projects. Client is executing large-scale data modernization across the agency as part of DMI. This includes creating a consolidated Enterprise Data Platform on modern cloud tools (including AWS & Snowflake,) and replatforming existing business data applications from solutions such as SAS and legacy databases to the new platform. Client's data systems enable epidemiologists, public health researchers, state and local public health officials, and business leaders to analyze public health trends and drive policy decisions.

The ideal candidate is an expert in assuring accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and consistency of data used by the State Department of Health to support disease surveillance, population health monitoring, program evaluation, and statutory reporting. This position works collaboratively with epidemiologists, program staff, analytics teams, developers, and external partners to maintain data integrity across state public health information systems and reporting processes.

In this role, you are comfortable speaking to both business and technical stakeholders to ensure combined understanding and collaborative solutions. This role will be expected to own tasks and follow-up related to cloud data platform requirements and implementation activities and establish well documented best practices and processes.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and maintain data quality standards, validation rules, and monitoring procedures for state public health datasets
Implement EDP quality checks and validation procedures as informed by Epidemiologists/data stewards
Monitor key data quality dimensions including accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, and validity
Identify, document, track, and support resolution of data quality issues affecting the METRIK project and the various Data Assets needed to power public health analytic use-cases
Establish and perform processes to monitor technical integrity of data pipelines
Partner with epidemiologists, program managers, data stewards, and developers to assess the impact of data quality issues on analysis, reporting, and program outcomes
Validate data at various steps in the data ingestion process from staging to curation to making data available to analytics
Support development and maintenance of data dictionaries, metadata, and business rule
Participate in data governance and stewardship activities, including data access controls, data lineage, and standardization efforts
Support system enhancements, onboarding of new data sources, and policy-driven data changes with quality assurance testing

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).