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Data BI Technical Writer – Journeyman
DecisionPoint Corporation. Test data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports against documented requirements and expected results .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in testing data pipelines, dashboards, and reports while ensuring data quality and integrity. Proficient in documenting test results, defects, and troubleshooting activities, with a strong focus on stakeholder communication and technical writing.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Active Secret ClearanceData Pipeline TestingData Quality EvaluationTechnical WritingSQL Familiarity
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Hard Skills
Data Warehouse TestingETL TestingDashboard TestingRequirements TraceabilityTest DocumentationDefect ManagementRegression TestingPerformance EvaluationData Model FamiliarityMetadata Evaluation
Soft Skills
Analytical TroubleshootingStakeholder CommunicationEditing Skills
Tools & Technologies
Power BISharePointConfluenceTest-Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Federal ProgramsDepartment of DefenseDocumentation Processes
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesETLSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Test data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports against documented requirements and expected results
- Evaluate data quality, integrity, accuracy, completeness, and consistency across processing and reporting stages
- Validate transformations, calculations, aggregations, filters, and displayed reporting results
- Assess pipeline and reporting performance against established expectations
- Evaluate dashboard and report usability, navigation, labeling, and clarity
- Prepare and maintain test procedures, scenarios, expected outcomes, and execution records
- Document discrepancies with clear descriptions, reproduction steps, supporting evidence, and affected components
- Maintain defect records and coordinate clarification with responsible developers and engineers
- Document troubleshooting activities, diagnostic findings, corrective actions, and resolutions
- Retest corrected components and record whether identified issues have been resolved
- Support regression testing following pipeline, schema, warehouse, or reporting changes
- Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, results, defects, and retest evidence
- Summarize testing progress, unresolved issues, limitations, and release-readiness findings
- Support user acceptance activities and document stakeholder feedback
- Maintain organized, current test and troubleshooting documentation in approved repositories
- Coordinate technical reviews to confirm documentation accurately reflects findings and implemented corrections
- Collaborate with data engineers, database personnel, BI developers, business analysts, quality personnel, and Government stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Active Secret clearance or higher
- Minimum of six years of relevant professional experience
- Bachelor’s degree in technical communication, English, information systems, or a related field, or a permitted equivalent
- Ability to test data pipelines, warehouse components, dashboards, and reports
- Ability to evaluate data quality, integrity, accuracy, performance, and usability
- Ability to document test results, defects, troubleshooting activities, and resolutions
- Relevant data/BI fundamentals training preferred
- Documentation-tool training preferred
- Experience supporting data warehouse, ETL, dashboard, or operational reporting testing preferred
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, data models, metadata, and data flows preferred
- Experience maintaining test evidence, reproducible defect records, and retest documentation preferred
- Experience supporting federal or Department of Defense programs preferred
- Familiarity with requirements traceability, version control, and document review processes preferred
- Experience with SharePoint, Confluence, test-management systems, or comparable documentation platforms preferred
- Strong technical writing, analytical troubleshooting, editing, and stakeholder communication skills preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote work arrangement
- Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer
- Consideration for other available positions requiring comparable skills, education, and experience