Data Quality Analyst

Join Team CARFAX as a Data Quality Analyst! Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. One last thing: Our four-day work week continues in Summer 2025! We are searching for a Data Quality Analyst to join the Data Services Team. Data Services supports the Carfax mission by building intelligent frameworks and big data capabilities for products and analytics. This involves complex research and analysis, strategic thinking, and strong problem-solving skills as well as the ability to work cross-functionally across multiple departments and as part of a team.  We are devoted to working smarter by cutting through the nonsense and getting stuff done.  If you are passionate about technology and are looking to accelerate your career while building innovative products, then you might be a candidate for the Data Services department.  At CARFAX, we believe in the power of teamwork and value in-person interactions so that we can collaborate and thrive together. This position will require 3 days per week in our Columbia, MO office subject to change with future business needs.  What you’ll be doing:

• Support the planning, design and execution of system testing on simple to complex implementations.
• Work collaboratively with Developers and Business Analysts to execute and validate test cases based upon system requirements.
• Analyze and review big data to determine if files are in the correct format for processing.
• Create implementation plan to successfully process a source in production.
• Review requirements documentation to ensure technical feasibility.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Handle testing requirements; from test scripts to integration testing.
• Work effectively with a team; provide feedback to team members, communicate with partners and teammates on updates of projects daily.
• Confirm that every phase and feature is tested and that any potential issue is identified and fixed before the product goes live.
• Speak with external customers, assisting in installing/troubleshooting Carfax products and tools. 
• Serve as liaison with Developers and Account/Technical Account Manager teams.
• Ensure quality and accuracy of records in the DB.

 

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or 2 years of relevant technical experience.
• General knowledge of MySQL and Oracle; able to write select, insert, and delete statements.
• General understanding of FTP transfers.
• Experience with Jira and Salesforce or similar products.
• Experience in the product development life-cycle.
• Strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to all varieties of audiences.     
• Experience working in Agile development teams using methods like Scrum, and Kanban.
• Ability to read and understand Java or an object-oriented programming language  is a plus. 
• Experience using Fitnesse or other testing tools is a plus.
• Experience testing API solutions, including but not limited to using Postman, JMeter, SoapUI and Katalon Studio is a plus.

 

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
• 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
• 401(k) / DCPP matching
• Annual bonus program
• Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces

  Don’t just take our word for it:

• 10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work
• 10X Washingtonian Great Places to Work
• 9X Washington Post Top Workplace
• 3X St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work