Data Quality and Testing Analyst – CIS IT Reporting & DATASCAPE
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with report developers and data owners to understand data flows, business rules, and report logic.
- Design and implement test cases to validate data transformations, calculations, and visualizations within Power BI dashboards and underlying data models.
- Monitor data refresh processes, identify anomalies, and work with technical teams to resolve issues proactively.
- Develop and maintain a framework for automated and manual data validation, audit tracking, and regression testing.
- Perform root cause analysis of data quality issues and work with data engineering or source system teams to address them.
- Ensure alignment with data governance standards, metadata definitions, and enterprise data quality metrics.
- Document test results, issues, resolution steps, and quality improvement opportunities in a structured, repeatable way.
- Help drive a quality-first approach across the reporting and analytics lifecycle, in sync with reusable processes and tools.
- Support continuous improvement by recommending ways to automate validation workflows or integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or related field. Equivalent experience accepted.
- demonstrated ability in data validation, quality assurance, or testing within a business intelligence, analytics, or reporting environment.
- Experience with Power BI, including familiarity with DAX, Power Query (M), and visual design principles.
- Strong SQL skills and the ability to independently investigate data across multiple sources.
- Experience in writing test plans, documenting test cases, and performing functional or regression testing.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, ETL workflows, and data lineage tracking.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks or scripting tools (e.g., Excel macros, Power Automate, Python, or similar).
- Diligent with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, especially in documenting findings and collaborating multi-functionally.
- Self-starter with a growth mindset and eagerness to improve data accuracy and customer trust in reporting outputs.