Design implement and operate data quality and governance solutions using Anomalo Atlan Unity Catalog and Databricks. Build automated data quality checks validation rules connectors prototypes and dashboards with Python SQL and Streamlit. Collaborate with data stewards product and engineering teams to define CDEs prioritize remediation document standards drive tool adoption and support Agile delivery using Jira.

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
Role Overview:
The Data Quality Engineer plays a key role in advancing New York Life's data governance initiatives. This individual contributor role is responsible for designing implementing and optimizing data quality management solutions and data governance workflows using platforms such as Anomalo Atlan and Unity Catalog.
Working closely with data governance analysts product managers and technology teams the data quality engineer enhances data quality data discoverability/trust and compliance across the enterprise; supporting New York Life's Data Strategy and enabling timely data-driven decisions built on trusted information.
What You'll Do:• Develop and maintain automated data quality checks validation rules and monitoring across multiple systems and datasets• Configure test and maintain Anomalo platform functionality including building custom connectors and BAU platform operations.• Build hands-on solutions prototypes dashboards or lightweight applications using Python SQL Streamlit Databricks and related tools• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data governance requirements for critical data elements and support remediation prioritization• Create clear documentation and reporting to communicate findings standards and recommendations• Drive adoption of governance tools through road-shows training sessions user enablement and data owner/steward playbooks.• Participate in Agile ceremonies by contributing to backlog building and sprint events in Jira.
What You'll Bring:• 5-7+ years of professional experience including 2-3+ years in a data governance function.• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.• Strong understanding of data governance frameworks data quality management & remediation and metadata management concepts.• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and experience working across business and technical teams.• Strong proficiency with SQL Python and data modeling/analysis concepts.• Excellent communication documentation and stakeholder management skills.
Required Skills:• Hands-on experience with Anomalo Atlan DataBricks Unity Catalog or similar data governance tools.• Prior experience of applying governance frameworks data quality management data cataloging and data stewardship processes.• Working in Agile environments using Jira Confluence and SharePoint.• Understanding of security and authentication patterns (AWS Secrets manager)• Backend Development (Postgres DB Data Modelling Query optimization and indexing Connection pooling Strong SQL skills with the ability to analyze and validate data lineage etc.)• Software development skills incl. but not limited to solutions design deployment management (SDLC patterns CI CD leveraging Harness etc.) & testing (Unit testing Integration testing test automation test suites etc.)
Preferred Skills:• Working knowledge of SQL/Python for data analysis and automation.• Exposure to AI-enabled governance accelerators metadata enrichment cataloging. Use tools such as ChatGPT Claude and similar applications for research document analysis summarization workflow automation QA and prototyping.• Experience supporting data modernization or cloud migration initiatives in enterprise settings.
Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $124000-$177000
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 loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
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