Senior Data Analyst

I have a call with the manager on monday and will have more information on this role.

Looking for senior data analyst with systems integration experience for an initial six month contract with possible extensions or conversion to a permanent employee of our client.

Candidates should have project experience with enterprise data platforms and migrating to the cloud.

This is a remote role but there is a preference for the candidate to be located on the East coast.

We have an immediate need for an IT Data Analyst. The Data Analyst implements moderate to complex computer application solutions and analyzes data to fix or meet business problems within industry standard business process and best practices. Designs, develops, configures, tests, debugs and documents applications based on technical configurations and specifications. Supports and troubleshoots existing applications and data. Evaluates and analyzes business requirements for new applications and application changes

Education Level:

4-Year Bachelors Degree

Years of Experience: 5+

Responsibilities:

Higher-level analytical skills in taking business requirements.

Works independently and collaboratively with team; provides regular updates to leader.

Using statistical methods and software to analyze data sets. This could involve exploratory data analysis, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, or machine learning techniques.

Prepares detailed specifications from which software packages are configured, integrations are made and/or programs are written.

Implements technical solutions by either configuring software packages or code development.

Understanding and querying databases using SQL (Structured Query Language) to extract relevant data for analysis/troubleshooting of defects/bugs/business use cases

Work with business area customers and vendors to identify business requirements, test strategies, and test execution.

Develops integration requirements and partners with the integration developer to implement.

Responsible for the development and execution of testing and implementation plans. Can perform unit, system, integration and user acceptance testing. Document results.

Applies formal methodologies when designing and developing / configuring solutions.

Participates in project planning and development or assumes responsibility for a project of limited scope.

Provides options for and estimates of possible coding.

May be responsible for the completion of a phase of a project or small projects depending on complexity.

Estimates and tracks time required to complete work, for project budgeting and financial tracking.

Conducts and participates in reviews of solution designs, configurations and code.

Partners with technical and business team members to maintain system documentation, knowledge base and frequently asked questions.

May act as primary liaison to software vendors for managing vendor problem tickets.

Partners with the business on effective end user adoption and use of system / function.

May review training strategy, materials and Standard Operating Procedures.

Provides technical expertise for project and baseline support teams

Adheres to security standards in support of PCI compliance.

Adheres to development standards and provides development standards recommendations.

Technical Skills and Qualifications:

System Integration Skills: Installation, deployment, customization and integration.

Familiar and/or experienced in PERL, MQ Series, EI, Java, JavaScript, Linux, SQL, XML, Webservices, relational databases, Data Warehouse/Data Mart, BI, GCP, Python, , API, C, struts, WebSphere Application Server, DB2, Oracle, SQL Server

Source Code Control and Issue tracking

Experienced with Testing at all levels (unit, integration, system, performance), Testing tools (including automated Testing) and Debugging Tools

Familiar with Systems Development Life Cycles and Agile Methodologies

Requires significant knowledge of our clients information systems portfolio within domain.

Possesses functional knowledge of businesses supported within domain.

Skills needed for submittals

Data Analysis Experience- years

System Integration experience- years

Source code control experience- years

Agile Experience- years

Testing experience- years

Retail Industry experience - years

Required Skills : Data Analysis,SQL
Additional Skills : Business Analyst,Database Developer