Data Administrator
Location: Nashville, TN
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Contract Duration: 7 months, possible extension, W2
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM CST
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Pay: $30/hr
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical Data Mapping & Integrity Analyst to support data quality, documentation, reporting, and system modernization initiatives for a large legacy application.
This role will focus heavily on SQL, data mapping, data profiling, data integrity, and documentation. The analyst will identify and document data fields and relationships, investigate data-quality issues, support reporting requests, and help validate data as information is migrated from a legacy environment into a modernized system.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working with complex datasets and can clearly communicate technical findings to both technical and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, validate, map, and document fields within a complex legacy system.
- Develop and maintain detailed data mapping documentation and data dictionaries.
- Analyze relationships and dependencies between data fields and downstream uses.
- Perform SQL-based data profiling, validation, and quality assessments.
- Identify data discrepancies, trends, anomalies, and systemic data-quality concerns.
- Document findings and recommend improvements to data quality and governance practices.
- Write and execute SQL queries to support reporting and data requests.
- Validate reporting outputs for accuracy and completeness.
- Support help desk and ServiceNow requests related to reporting, data pulls, and system administration.
- Maintain documentation and SQL scripts in designated repositories.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data usage and improve data-entry practices.
- Support legacy-system modernization and data migration efforts.
- Review and validate source-to-target data mappings.
- Participate in vendor and stakeholder meetings related to data and modernization activities.
- Support migration testing, data validation, issue resolution, and reconciliation.
- Contribute to future-state reporting, dashboards, data architecture, and governance efforts.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced SQL skills, including querying, data profiling, and data-integrity validation.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and data modeling.
- Experience with data mapping, field mapping, and technical documentation.
- Experience analyzing complex datasets and identifying data-quality issues.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deliverables, and workstreams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Experience
- Legacy system modernization or application modernization projects.
- Data migration, source-to-target mapping, or conversion testing.
- Creation and maintenance of data dictionaries.
- ServiceNow or similar ticket-management systems.
- Data quality, data governance, or master-data initiatives.
- Reporting and dashboard-related projects.
- Working with API-fed or system-integrated data.
What You'll Bring
The strongest candidate will combine hands-on SQL expertise with strong data analysis and documentation skills. You'll be comfortable tracing how data moves through a system, identifying inconsistencies, documenting complex field relationships, and partnering with stakeholders to ensure reliable data throughout a modernization effort.
Key Skills: SQL | Excel | Data Mapping | Data Integrity | Data Profiling | Data Quality | Data Migration | Data Validation | Data Dictionaries | Source-to-Target Mapping | ServiceNow | Reporting | Documentation | Data Governance
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