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Data Quality & Governance

Six Quality Dimensions

DimensionMeasurement
Completeness% records with all required fields
Accuracy% passing validation rules
Consistency% cross-source matches
Timeliness% within SLA window
Uniqueness% unique by key fields
Validity% passing range/format checks

Quality Scoring Weights

AttributeWeightRationale
MSISDN present20%Primary identifier
Email present15%Cross-channel activation
Name complete20%Personalization
DOB present10%Age targeting
Gender present5%Demographic targeting
Account status current10%Active customer
Traits computed20%Behavioral intelligence

Dead Letter Queue (DLQ)

Failed records route to DLQ with original record, error metadata, retry count. Processing: auto-remediate if possible → manual intervention → replay → escalate persistent failures.

Data Lineage

Complete source-to-profile lineage via OpenLineage standard. Tracks: source system, ingestion timestamp, pipeline/operator sequence, transformations, merge policies, profile version.

Schema Registry

Apicurio with: semantic versioning, compatibility checking (backward/forward/full), evolution tracking, breaking change detection. New fields added as nullable; type changes require migration pipeline.