Urgent :: Data Steward || Face To Face in Des Moines, IA

Job Title: Data Steward 

Duration: 12+ Month Contract

Location: Only Accepting Local Candidates to Johnston, IA (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)

Interview: In-person

Position Overview

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Data Steward to support day-to-day data management activities across multiple business domains. This is a tactical, execution-focused role responsible for ensuring data is accurate, complete, compliant, and usable for downstream systems and business processes.

The Data Steward will work closely with Data Governance, IT, and business teams to maintain data quality standards, monitor data pipelines, perform hands-on data cleanup, and support documentation and metadata updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on data stewardship, data quality, or data operations experience.
• Experience working with ERP, CRM, or MDM systems (SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, etc. a plus).
• Strong Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, filters, error checking).
• Familiarity with data quality tools or governance platforms is helpful but not required.
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable performing repetitive data cleanup tasks while maintaining accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with both business and technical teams.