Data profiling is the process of examining the data available from an existing information source (e.g. a database or a file) and collecting statistics or informative summaries about that data. The purpose of these statistics may be to: Find out whether existing data can be easily used for other purposes Improve the ability to search data by tagging it with keywords, descriptions, or assigning it to a category Assess data quality, including whether the data conforms to particular standards or patterns Assess the risk involved in integrating data in new applications, including the challenges of ...
joins Discover metadata of the source database, including value patterns and distributions, key candidates, foreign-key candidates, and functional dependencies Assess whether known metadata accurately describes the actual values in the source database Understanding data challenges early in any data intensive project, so that late project surprises are avoided. Finding data problems late in the project can lead to delays and cost overruns. Have an enterprise view of all data, for uses such as master data management, where key data is needed, or data governance for improving data quality.
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This is a remote position. The selected candidate will assist in the execution of data governance activities, guided by Data Governance Project Office Leads, to support domain onboarding and execution of initiatives. The selected candidate will perform the data discovery, metadata scanning & enrichment, Onboarding of KDEs to the Data Governance tool, and data lineage. Responsibilities. The selected candidate will perform the following duties. Dat...
Job Details. Hello. I hope this mail finds you well. About Radiant Digital, Inc. Radiant Digital, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Services. We have a vast portfolio of clients across the country. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI...
Job Title: Data Governance Analyst. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical. Data Governance Analyst. to support the design, implementation, and optimization of data governance frameworks across the organization. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring data quality, integrity, security, and compliance, while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive data governance best practices. Key Responsibilities. Support the devel...
Overview. Topco Associates is currently seeking a Master Data Analyst for our Enterprise Data Governance Team in Itasca, IL. This position will be a hybrid role, with the successful candidate conducting work in our Itasca office three times per week and virtual twice per week. . Topco's mission is to provide solutions for our member owners, regional retailers, and wholesalers, and help them achieve a competitive advantage in the markets they serv...
Company Description. Renaissance Partners is a NYC based recruiting firm and trusted adviser to leading companies in the financial services, technology, retail and healthcare industries. Job Description. As a Data Governance Analyst with a leading design and manufacturing company you will work across all areas of the company to ensure data quality, data management, data policies and risk management. In addition you will ensure data is profiled to...
At EVOCS, our journey began with a mission to empower businesses with the right technology solutions. Founded by a team of passionate experts, we have grown into a trusted partner for organizations seeking innovative and comprehensive tech services. Our roots in employee‑managed operations reflect our commitment to quality, consistency, and client success. Through our devotion to growing and providing the highest quality services, we have adapted...
