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Data Steward

Location: McLean, VA

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Databases

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Job Summary:
As a Data Steward on the Reporting Application team, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, consistency, and usability of critical business data. You will collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to maintain high-quality data, support data governance initiatives, and ensure accurate integration and documentation of product and supplier data.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as the subject matter expert for business-facing data, including products and suppliers.

• Collect, organize, and manage data from multiple sources, partnering with stakeholders to identify and resolve data gaps.

• Maintain and update the Data Dictionary and create clear documentation for data definitions and processes.

• Review brand standards and translate product data into standardized templates.

• Analyze and understand data flows across systems; examine data mappings and provide recommendations.

• Monitor data quality and help define metrics for ongoing evaluation.

• Write SQL queries to extract and analyze data from the data warehouse.

• Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability across platforms.

What We’re Looking For:

• Self-starter with strong organizational skills and a proactive mindset.

• Analytical thinker with the ability to solve problems and recommend data solutions.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders.

• Flexibility to adapt in a dynamic business environment.

• Attention to detail and a strong sense of accountability.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Information Management, or related field – or equivalent work experience.

• 1–2 years of experience in data stewardship, data analysis, or similar roles.

• 1+ year of experience using Master Data Management tools (e.g., Informatica).

• 1–2 years of experience writing and executing Microsoft SQL queries.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the broader Microsoft Office Suite.

• Experience supporting data entry, quality, and operational best practices.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package

• Full benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and more

• Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization

Why IDR?

• 20+ years of proven industry experience in 4 major markets

• Employee Stock Ownership Program

• Dedicated Engagement Manager committed to your success

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 10 years in a row

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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