Kforce has a client in Washington, DC that is seeking a Data Engineer. Responsibilities: * Data Pipeline Development and Maintenance: The Data Engineer will build, maintain, and optimize data pipelines to ensure efficient, reliable data flow across the organization; Ensure data quality through effective validation and transformation processes * Data Analysis and Insight Generation: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and provide actionable insights; Analyze complex data sets and translate findings into concise, valuable insights for strategic decision-making * Visualization and Reporting: Develop and maintain dashboards and visualizations using Tableau, enabling real-time insights for various business functions; Design accessible, user-friendly reports to support data-driven initiatives * Data Quality and Compliance: Follow data governance best practices and standards to maintain accuracy, consistency, and compliance across all data activities; Perform regular data quality checks to ensure alignment with organizational guidelines * Collaboration with Business Units: The Data Engineer will work closely with business units to understand data requirements, gather insights, and provide support on data-related issues; Act as a liaison between technical and business teams to ensure alignment on data goals