Senior Associate - Data Quality Analyst

 

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week 

 

 

We are seeking a strong Data Quality Analyst with a robust data analysis skillset to support New York Life’s enterprise-wide data management and governance initiatives. This individual contributor role partners closely with AI & Data product managers, business subject matter experts (SMEs), and technology teams to define data quality requirements, implement monitoring and alerting, and support issue management for critical data elements (CDEs).

This role also supports broader governance capabilities, including Data Strategy, Data Catalog & Curation, and Data Protection, enabling both client-based and agency-led initiatives while delivering governance solutions to a wide range of internal stakeholders.

What You’ll Do:

As a Data Quality Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, accuracy, and consistency of enterprise data.

• Develop and Implement Data Quality Frameworks
  Design, build, and maintain automated data validation checks and anomaly detection across datasets from multiple systems and sources.
• Conduct Data Quality Assessments & Root Cause Analysis
  Proactively identify data issues, perform root cause analysis, and support remediation through the enterprise issues management process.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders
  Partner with business, IT, and analytics teams to understand data quality requirements for critical data elements (CDEs) and support data owners with insights to prioritize issue resolution.
• Enhance Data Pipelines & ELT Processes
  Work closely with data engineers to ensure ingestion and transformation processes meet data integrity, completeness, and timeliness standards. Support testing and validation of pipeline changes.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in data quality, data governance, or data engineering
• Proficiency in SQL and related programming languages
• Familiarity with ELT tools and concepts (e.g., dbt)
• Knowledge of data governance, master data management (MDM), reference data management (RDM), and metadata management
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strong documentation and reporting skills, with the ability to communicate findings and improvement opportunities 

 

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Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $100,000-$143,000 

Overtime eligible: Exempt 

Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes 

Sales bonus eligible: No 

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

 

Company Overview 

At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of purpose and integrity fuels our future. As we evolve into a more technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization, we remain grounded in the values that drive lasting impact. 

Our diverse business portfolio creates opportunities to make a difference across industries and communities—inviting bold thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and purpose-driven innovation. Here, you’ll find the rare balance of long-standing stability and forward momentum, supported by an inclusive team that honors tradition while embracing progress. 

As a Fortune 100 mutual company, we offer a place to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work, and deliver solutions that matter. Your ideas drive what’s next, and your growth powers it. 

 

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees – and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student lo