SQL Data Cleanup Specialist

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This role is for an SQL Data Cleanup Specialist on a 15-month contract, offering competitive pay. Key skills include 5+ years in SQL Server, data cleansing, and familiarity with tools like Talend. A bachelor's degree is preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 23, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
📄 - Contract type
Fixed Term
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Richmond, VA
🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Programming #Indexing #SQL Server #Database Management #Datasets #Security #Data Integrity #Data Manipulation #Data Security #Alteryx #Python #Talend #Data Quality #Complex Queries #Data Cleansing #Data Analysis
Role description

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Client is seeking a skilled Structured Query Language (SQL) Data Cleanup Specialist to assist with cleansing and standardizing data across a large-scale SQL Server database

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist with data cleanup related to the Data Quality Enhancement initiative and other development efforts as needed. Activities include:

   • Maintain the confidentiality of all business data and adhere to VRS data security policies.

   • Analyze and understand the structure and relationships within the database.

   • Write and execute SQL update and insert statements to clean and optimize data.

   • Utilize tools and techniques to automate and expedite the data cleansing process.

   • Collaborate with the data team to ensure data integrity and accuracy.

   • Document the data cleanup process and provide regular progress updates.

   • Special projects at the direction of the Chief Operating Officer or Data Officer.

Required Skills and Experience:

   • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server SQL development, including writing complex queries, data manipulation statements, stored procedures, and tuning.

   • Knowledge of indexing, query optimization, transaction handling for efficient data updates.

   • Ability to analyze large datasets and pinpoint anomalies or inconsistencies.

   • Familiarity with data cleansing tools and techniques.

   • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

   • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

   • Strong communication skills to collaborate with the data team and other business units.

Desired Skills:

   • Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs.

   • Experience with data cleansing tools (SQL Server Data Quality Services, Trifacta, Talend, Alteryx, etc.).

   • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python.

   • Familiarity with ETL and automated data transformation techniques.

   • Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management.

Education

Education and Experience

Bachelor s degree from a four-year college or university preferred and 5+ years experience with database technology or data organizations required.

This will be a contract position starting with a period of 15 months. To be effective, this resource would need to be available within the next 4 weeks.