Job Summary:
The Senior Consultant / Subject Matter Expert 2 is responsible for protecting the integrity, traceability, and usability of economic data across multiple platforms while leading data modernization efforts. This role involves guiding data architecture, standardization, and quality assurance to ensure consistent, reliable, and controlled data delivery aligned with organizational standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead data architecture, structure, database standardization, mapping, integration, metadata management, lineage tracking, and data quality analysis.
- Define and enforce source-to-output controls for all material data changes, including ownership, definitions, transformation rules, quality checks, and production monitoring.
- Establish repeatable validation processes for record counts, required fields, data types, code lists, relationships, API responses, archive completeness, and presentation outputs.
- Maintain traceability between business requirements, controlled terminology, source-to-target mappings, database changes, application behavior, testing, releases, and production verification.
- Advise developers on dataset additions, estimate preservation, API response integrity, data controls, and presentation consistency.
- Facilitate expert terminology working groups and govern terminology analysis, mapping, integration, reporting, and standards support.
- Assess data-quality exceptions and anomalies, documenting disposition, corrections, and prevention measures.
- Prepare data assessments, standards recommendations, decision records, and knowledge-transfer materials.
Required Skills & Certifications:
- Extensive experience in data architecture, relational databases, SQL Server, data integration, mapping, metadata, lineage, and data quality management.
- Proficiency with APIs and enterprise application delivery.
- Ability to translate complex economic, statistical, business, and functional requirements into actionable data controls and technical recommendations.
- Experience preparing data models, mappings, standards, assessments, roadmaps, and decision-support documentation.
- Direct, verifiable experience with expert terminology working groups and controlled-terminology data services (critical for Phase I experience gate).
- Ability to meet organizational suitability, PIV, NDA, and access requirements.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Validated contract experience supporting terminology governance and standards-based data modernization.
- Experience facilitating working groups and managing terminology analysis and integration.
Special Considerations:
- Must satisfy strict suitability, PIV, NDA, and access requirements.
- Critical proof required to validate terminology-specific experience before attribution.
Scheduling:
- Work schedule and shift pattern are not specified and may be determined by project needs.