Senior Business Data Analyst

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Description

Senior Business Data Analyst - 12 Month Daily Rate Contracts - Multiple Roles

I currently have a number of contractor positions open with a global financial services company working on multiple large scale data movement/lake projects.

The Business Data Analyst will work closely with the business to obtain a deep understanding of the business needs, preparing business requirement documents, mapping documents and Business Intelligence dashboard specifications.

They will use their problem solving and technical skills to tackle business challenges and provide accurate, insightful and measurable results to all stakeholders.

Responsibilities for this role include:

  • Develop a strong understanding of the requirements of internal and external data processes including the creation of data delivery and mapping inventories, data flows from source to destination and process maps around same.

  • A particular emphasis on mapping and transforming data into common data structures from disparate sources to one output.

  • Work across all levels of the organization to understand cross-functional linkages and interdependencies communicating both upwards and horizontally.

  • Ensure all data deliveries have appropriate documentation detailing data definitions, data ownership (end-to-end), quality safeguards, and a data quality assessment. Assist business units in the development and maintenance of same.

  • Perform data profiling exploration on disparate data (structured and unstructured) sources

  • Create scripts to validate accuracy of data loads and extracts

  • Communicate clearly with many different audiences both technical and non-technical, in traditional and non-traditional ways.

  • Assess and identify areas for improvement (business processes, etc.) to assist the organization in striving for best practice in data management and reporting

  • Work with business stakeholders to develop value propositions underpinned by sound analytics

Minimum Criteria:

  • Business systems analyst skills

  • Data manipulation experience

  • A motivated self-starter who can work with little supervision and in a collaborative team environment

  • A proven track record in demonstrating a systematic, disciplined, analytical and customer focused approach to problem solving

  • Experience with Datamodelling, data querying, data manipulation of large data sets

  • Intermediate knowledge in Data Quality tools, SAS, BI tools or other analysis software - Desirable

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a changing and challenging environment with a record of producing high quality deliverables against an aggressive schedule

  • An excellent communicator, comfortable interacting with people at various levels across business and IT function

  • SQL - Desirable, not essential.

*Live Roles - Apply for immediate consideration

If you are interested in this position please forward your CV to (see below) or call Suzanne Brophy in strictest confidence.

Start date
n.a
From
Stelfox Ltd
Published at
19.05.2018
Project ID:
1558135
Contract type
Freelance
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