QA Analyst Junior

  • Full-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent contract

Company Description

Talan is an international consulting and technology expertise group supporting Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) and Financial Services clients through large-scale transformation programs driven by data, technology, and innovation.

In North America, Talan works with some of the largest U.S., French, and Japanese banks, delivering high-value expertise across front-office, risk, finance, regulatory, and technology domains.

With over 20 years of experience, a presence across five continents and 21 countries, and Great Place to Work® certification, the Group is on track to reach 8,000 employees worldwide, including 600 in North America.

Job Description

Location: NYC (Hybrid or Remote)
Visa Sponsorship: Talan does not sponsor U.S. work permits or employment visas.

We are seeking a talented Data Quality Analyst to join our team and work on CIB data governance and data quality initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data quality frameworks, SQL-based data analysis, and be comfortable translating business and regulatory requirements into operational data controls.

Role and responsibilities

  • Translate business and regulatory requirements into effective data quality controls (completeness, coherence, consistency).
  • Design, implement, and maintain data quality controls within the central Data Tooling platform (DaQua).
  • Identify and validate appropriate data sources, tables, and data fields to ensure correct control scope.
  • Monitor control execution, analyze data quality issues, and coordinate remediation with business and IT teams.
  • Collaborate closely with business users, data owners, and stakeholders to refine requirements and ensure expected outcomes.
  • Lead workshops and working sessions to support stakeholder alignment on data quality topics.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of data quality processes across CIB domains.

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Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in data quality or data governance projects within financial institutions.
  • Strong experience using SQL (or similar languages) to extract, analyze, and validate data.
  • Proven experience in the definition, implementation, and monitoring of data quality controls.
  • Good knowledge of CIB / SCIB environments and business domains (Banking, Markets, Risk, GTB).
  • Familiarity with key banking systems such as Loan IQ, Murex, Calypso, JQUEST, Aqua+, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with data quality tooling, ideally DaQua / Data Tooling.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, including leading workshops and meetings with business users.
  • Clear communication skills, proactive mindset, and solution-oriented approach.

Company’s Benefits

At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:

  • 💵 The salary range for this role is US$90,000 - US$110,000
  • 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
  • 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
  • ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
  • 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
  • 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits

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