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Base Pay Range $56,000.00/yr - $63,000.00/yr
For over 19 years, Catalist has been a leader in civic data and data science innovation. Our mission is to provide progressive organizations with the data, software, and services needed to better identify, understand, and communicate with the people they need to engage and mobilize. Our clients include the largest, most influential organizations in the U.S. active in civic engagement, advocacy, and political campaigns.
Catalist is home to a dedicated, creative team of technologists, data scientists, and campaign experts committed to using our talents and technology to nurture a vibrant and growing progressive community.
As a data quality assurance engineer at Catalist, you will have a leading role in efforts to discover actionable insights using the largest repository of individual-level data in progressive politics. The position is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of data throughout its life cycle at Catalist. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with excellent technical skills, a strong desire to learn new skills, and an interest in progressive politics. Catalist values creativity and problem‑solving. Our work is on the cutting edge of data‑driven politics, and your support will help Democratic candidates and progressive organizations conduct successful advocacy and electoral campaigns.
This position reports to the Director of Data QA. The Data Quality Assurance Engineer is a part of a growing Data team that supports all underlying work at Catalist.
This position is included in our CWA bargaining unit.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Create and execute data quality assurance tests on various datasets
Present results, both orally and in writing, to technical and non‑technical audiences
Act as an advanced user of all internal and external Catalist tools, data, and products for the purpose of assessing data quality
Utilize programming languages as well as other internal resources to answer questions internally and externally about data and data processing
Generate and maintain documentation to support all deliverables and to facilitate future replication of tasks
Requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (large data sets, formulas, graphs, and pivot tables)
Background check required
Preferred Skills & Abilities
Experience with SQL, Python, or other relational database programming language and shell scripting
Interest in working with the following platforms: Google BigQuery, Google Looker, Tableau, Jupyter Notebooks
Willingness to be a problem solver and produce results in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to focus on details and make productive suggestions on ways to streamline and improve processes
Ability to be creative and personable and articulate ideas clearly
Excellent project management skills, including ability to handle multiple projects at once
Ability and willingness to learn new skills quickly
Ability to become an internal subject‑matter expert on various datasets and support other Catalist departments/teams on usage of those datasets
Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug coverage for eligible staff and their dependents. Catalist’s Medical plan is a comprehensive PPO program including Prescription Drug coverage with 85% of the premium paid by Catalist. Dental and Vision coverage is provided at no cost to employees.
Group Term Life Insurance and Long‑Term & Short‑Term Disability coverage are available at no cost to eligible staff.
401(k) Safe Harbor Plan: 3% contribution from Catalist from the date of hire. Employees may contribute pre‑tax or post‑tax up to the IRS limits.
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) allow paying out‑of‑pocket medical/dental/vision/child care expenses from pre‑tax earnings.
Transit Benefits FSA program available to eligible employees with company match.
Professional Development and Remote Work Expenses: up to $750 each year for professional development / education and remote work expenses.
Student Loan PayDown or SaveUp benefit for eligible staff.
Vacation, Personal Leave, Sick Leave Benefits: 14 Paid Holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave, Parental Leave.
Hybrid Office/Remote Work: Certain positions eligible for Office/Remote Hybrid or full Remote status.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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- English
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