Data Product & Quality Specialist

The role

You will act as the primary quality and testing authority for data products. You will bridge the gap between the engineering team and data consumers by leading quality assurance and advising data domains.

What you will do

• Lead quality assurance and testing for data products
• Develop and execute test plans for data pipelines, APIs, and data products
• Advise Department of the Air Force data domains on designing and building data products
• Help data domains define and apply data-product quality standards
• Support adoption of the Data Mesh ecosystem
• Use cataloging and metadata solutions to support creation and validation of data products
• Create and maintain user-facing documentation, tutorials, and onboarding guides
• Gather feedback from consumers and mission partners to drive continuous improvement

Required qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Active DoD Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret
• Strong experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman)
• Experience with data catalog interfaces and data validation techniques
• Familiarity with SQL and scripting languages such as Python
• Experience in data quality assurance, software testing, and writing technical documentation
• Strong analytical mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Familiarity with enterprise data platforms including Databricks, Collibra, Snowflake, and Palantir

Nice to have

• Experience supporting or advocating for data-mesh principles within an enterprise or government environment
• Prior involvement advising stakeholders or data domains on the design and lifecycle of data products
• Hands-on experience helping users understand and adopt data-platform tools for data cleaning, enrichment, and transformation
• Experience working with automated metadata tagging solutions or data governance tooling
• Background in collaborating with mission partners or early adopters to iterate platform improvements

Benefits

• Certifications
• Industry training
• Hands-on experience

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
• Must have the ability to obtain a Top Secret
• Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. It is recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work.