IT Business Analyst

Typical Day in Role:

·      Performs any necessary data mapping and data lineage activities and documents information flows to support specific business requirements

·      Performs data profiling, analyzes and communicates results in support of data quality processes

·      Builds the metadata model and business glossary by gathering information from multiple sources: business users, existing data sources, databases and other relevant documents and systems

·      Participates in knowledge transfer within the team, business units and provide recommendation opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team

·      Monitors project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports and recommending actions.

·      Work in an Agile mindset to accelerate the delivery of the project

·      Prepares technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

·      Assesses, researches, analyzes, and documents project needs and outcomes by selecting the appropriate information gathering and/or modelling technique to elicit requirements

Must haves:

1. 5+ years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst

2. Data Governance and data management experience - Understanding of data concepts (metadata, data mapping, data quality, data modeling, data governance)

3. Stakeholder/Project management experience - Strong experience of business analysis processes, frameworks with documenting processes and data flows

4. Experience working with data management tools – Collibra

5. Experience in agile project methodology and artifacts, on software/application development lifecycle in an agile fashion

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of programming language

• Previous FI experience

• Cloud knowledge

• Experience with enterprise data lakes and data warehouses

Soft Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills and comfortable presenting to a variety of audiences

• Detail oriented and skilled in summarizing and provides insights from complicated processes

• Self-motivated to solve problems and able to work collaboratively with other team members

Education and Certifications: Strong technical education background, majoring in fields that require a high degree of analytical skills, such as Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Math, Statistics or related field