Senior SQL Data Cleanup Specialist - 2 days Onsite/Week in Richmond, VA
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Location: Richmond, VA 23223
Description:
VRS Data Office team is seeking a skilled SQL Data Cleanup Specialist to assist with cleansing and standardizing data across a large-scale SQL Server database.
VRS Hybrid 2 days onsite per week (Tuesday and Wednesday)
The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Data Office team 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 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.
The individual will follow the VRS Hybrid work schedule including 2 days onsite per week (Tuesday and Wednesday). The individual may also be called to be onsite for critical meetings and data related discussions. Onsite work will be at the VRS central office at 1200 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Required/Desired Skills
Skill Required /Desired Amount Consultant Number of year's Experience, Last year Used Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server development, writing complex queries, data manipulation statements, stored procedures and tuning Required 5 Knowledge of indexing, query optimization, transaction handling for efficient data updates Required 5 Ability to analyze large datasets and pinpoint anomalies or inconsistencies Required 5 Familiarity with data cleansing tools and techniques Required 5 Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Required 5 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Required 5 Strong communication skills to collaborate with the data team and other business units Required 5 Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs Desired 0 Experience with data cleansing tools (SQL Server Data Quality Services, Trifacta, Talend, Alteryx, etc.). Desired 0 Knowledge of programming languages such as Python. Nice to have 0 Familiarity with ETL and automated data transformation techniques Desired 0 Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management Not Required 0 Questions
No. Question Consultant Answer Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question2 Please list candidate's email address. Question3 Does your candidate agree to and able to work and interview on site as required in the short Description. Question4 In what city and state is your candidate currently located.
VRS Hybrid 2 days onsite per week (Tuesday and Wednesday)
The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Data Office team 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 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.
The individual will follow the VRS Hybrid work schedule including 2 days onsite per week (Tuesday and Wednesday). The individual may also be called to be onsite for critical meetings and data related discussions. Onsite work will be at the VRS central office at 1200 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Required/Desired Skills
Skill Required /Desired Amount Consultant Number of year's Experience, Last year Used Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server development, writing complex queries, data manipulation statements, stored procedures and tuning Required 5 Knowledge of indexing, query optimization, transaction handling for efficient data updates Required 5 Ability to analyze large datasets and pinpoint anomalies or inconsistencies Required 5 Familiarity with data cleansing tools and techniques Required 5 Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Required 5 Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Required 5 Strong communication skills to collaborate with the data team and other business units Required 5 Experience in Pensions Benefit Management programs Desired 0 Experience with data cleansing tools (SQL Server Data Quality Services, Trifacta, Talend, Alteryx, etc.). Desired 0 Knowledge of programming languages such as Python. Nice to have 0 Familiarity with ETL and automated data transformation techniques Desired 0 Other relevant certifications in SQL, Data Analysis and database management Not Required 0 Questions
No. Question Consultant Answer Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question2 Please list candidate's email address. Question3 Does your candidate agree to and able to work and interview on site as required in the short Description. Question4 In what city and state is your candidate currently located.