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Data Quality Analyst assessment

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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS

More than one score.

72%
Error Checking82%
SQL74%
Microsoft Excel68%
Compliance & Ethics64%

Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.

Illustrative results · Fictional candidate

WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES

A clearer view of data and analytical skills.

The Data Quality Analyst template combines Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.

4tests40minutes73questions in total

01 · 28 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Error Checking

Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure.

  • Comparing records
  • Spotting discrepancies
  • Accuracy with information

02 · 20 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

SQL

Checks whether candidates can write the queries the job needs, not just read them.

  • Queries & filtering
  • Joins & relationships
  • Working with databases

03 · 18 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Microsoft Excel

Checks the spreadsheet work the job actually needs, from formulas and lookups to clean analysis.

  • Formulas & functions
  • Working with data
  • Tables & charts

04 · 7 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Compliance & Ethics

Shows how candidates act when rules, pressure and commercial interest pull apart.

  • Ethical decisions
  • Following procedures
  • Raising concerns

A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE

One assessment. Different strengths.

Explore data accuracy, analysis and clear conclusions.

You receive a result for each included test: Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria.

Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.

A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE

English, plus 13 languages.

Assess candidates in the language they work in.

  • English
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Indonesian
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Arabic

Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.

TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION

Try an example question.

A short Error Checking question, set around checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria. It shows the kind of thinking the Data Quality Analyst assessment measures.

Data Quality Analyst: checking a test plan against the acceptance criteriaWorkplace example

While checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria, a colleague asks you to confirm that a copied dashboard request entry matches the original. All four fields must match exactly.

FieldApproved recordCopied entry
Hours7676
Account codeBD-501BD-301
Job numberGX-5183GX-5183
Date22 December22 December
Which entry does not match the approved record?

An example of the question format, separate from a candidate assessment.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE

Using the Data Quality Analyst assessment.

What does the full assessment tell you?

This template combines multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics. It brings together evidence about data accuracy, analysis and clear conclusions, giving you areas to explore when checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria.

How can you use the results?

Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria to explore practical application. Ask them to explain test coverage, investigate failures and identify an important edge case.

Which results matter for your vacancy?

  • Error CheckingCheck matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared.
  • SQLAsk how they would filter records, join related tables and verify a query result.
  • Microsoft ExcelDiscuss formulas, cell references and checks in a small spreadsheet.
  • Compliance & EthicsDiscuss how they would respond when a request conflicts with an agreed rule.

SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF

See the person behind the score.

Explore a complete sample report, from test results and candidate comparisons to focused interview questions.

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Skills breakdownCandidate comparisonInterview prompts

BEFORE YOU START

Your questions, answered.

Can I tailor this assessment to my Data Quality Analyst vacancy?

Yes. Start with Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Error Checking to explore comparing records. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.

Does this assess practical Data Quality Analyst work?

Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on checking a test plan against the acceptance criteria to explore application alongside the test results.

Why is Error Checking included?

Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure. Check matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.

How long does this Data Quality Analyst assessment take?

The recommended selection contains 4 tests and allows 40 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.

Will I see a separate result for each test?

Yes. Review Error Checking, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.

Can I try this assessment with real candidates for free?

After signup, your Data Quality Analyst selection is prepared for review. Adjust it, invite candidates and see your first 5 candidate results free. No credit card is required. See pricing for further results.

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