Senior Data Quality Analyst

BDO Canada

Data Quality Analyst at BDO analyzing and improving data quality across diverse systems. Collaborating with teams to enforce data governance and drive quality practices.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$77,000 - CA$112,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze data across multiple, diverse systems to understand business flows, model structures, and potential sources of quality issues.
Research and understand undocumented or complex data models to support issue investigation and ongoing monitoring.
Work collaboratively with data stewards to design, document, and implement business-focused data quality rules, translating them into actionable technical requirements for developers and engineers.
Investigate root causes of data quality problems and provide evidence-based recommendations and remediation plans.
Communicate data quality issues, root causes, business impacts, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Have a solid understanding of enterprise master data, analyze and detect issues within master data, and identify complex data scenarios from underlying source systems of the master data.
Document findings, quality rules, technical requirements, and corrective actions for usability across governance, technical, and business teams.
Support the enforcement of data governance policies and continuous improvement of data quality practices.
Prepare and deliver reports, dashboards, and presentations to track and communicate progress and outcomes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of experience as a data quality analyst or in a closely related data analytics role
Proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis and data testing
Demonstrated experience with researching and understanding complex data models, especially related to master data management
Proven ability to derive technical requirements from business data steward rules
Familiarity with data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain complex issues to diverse stakeholders
Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to work both independently and as part of cross-functional teams
Deep understanding of the end-to-end data lifecycle and data technologies
Ability and willingness to learn and adopt new data quality and AI-powered data quality technologies rapidly.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible benefits from day one
Market leading personal time off policy
Reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle
Competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPythondata analysisdata testingdata quality rulesdata governancemaster data managementdata modelingdata lifecycleAI-powered data quality technologies

Soft Skills

problem-solvinganalytical skillscritical thinkingattention to detailcommunication skillscollaborationself-motivatedresourcefulnessindependencecross-functional teamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Data AnalyticsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science