Carrer

Senior Data/Business Analyst

Austin, TX(Locals) & 

Roseville, CA(Locals)

12 months

Need Green Cards and Citizens only)

NOTE: Client is looking for a resource with background in ETL, master data management, and customer/vendor/sales process knowledge.

Job Description:

Qualification:  

Intellectual curiosity and ability to proactively turn that curiosity into action.

Strong written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to distill complex business issues into easily understandable terms for a variety of audiences -- you're a people person!

Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability and willingness to engage in many different and simultaneous tasks.

Ability to develop, coordinate, and implement plans to test business and functional processes.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.

Being able to effectively communicate the feasibility of requested deliverables, identify and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, input and output requirements, data scope, usage, formatting, security and timelines to internal Business, and Project Stakeholders.

Ability to work independently, prioritize projects and meet client deadlines.

Essential Functions 

Understand existing and target state architecture, data events and data flows.

Well versed in defining requirements, developing use cases, project artifacts & documentation, managing issue logs, benchmarking data, and analysis & testing phases

Participates in training support activities such as documentation authoring and preparation, training preparation and delivery.

Provides general customer and IT support for assigned business applications; deals with the most complex system problem logs; works with business and technical staff to perform effective root-cause analysis and resolution.

Will profile data as input to source to target transformation rules and provide data mapping artifacts.

Interprets results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation via statistical analysis to complex data mining independently.

Rapidly analyze data sets from different sources; identify data relationships, business rules, data characteristics and business process gaps.

Work with cross-functional stakeholders to define and prioritize requirements by drawing out key business insights to provide actionable recommendations.

Provides tutorship to junior analysts and may lead and direct the work of others.

Requirements: 
BS in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering or Statistics plus 8+ years of experience.

Experience in the Insurance or Financial industry is desired.

Proficient in Structured Query Language (SQL), Oracle, data mining, and pattern recognition in large datasets, including ability to program customized queries to successfully complete tasks.

Demonstrated ability of working with multiple levels of management and effectively communicating data analytics to all levels of the organization

Creative problem solving skills with positive, action-oriented attitude and independent thinking.

Ability to package and present analytical findings in an effective and intuitive manner which explains clearly the direction and recommendation of the information

4+ years of experience in documenting business and data requirements for systems development projects.

Data Work- understanding the data from legacy systems and transferring to new systems.

Knowledge of/experience with Visio and Microsoft Project preferred.

The opportunities to learn, grow, and influence in this role are numerous. You will 

Gain detailed knowledge of techniques for applying transaction data and a perspective on big data strategies.

Be exposed to a dynamic and successful Agile team and an opportunity to contribute to its success.

Gain experience presenting ideas and projects to senior-level members and clients.

Enhanced your understanding of insurance support services program, including the concepts of consumer targeting and customer journey.

Work closely with management to prioritize business and information needs.

Play an important role in client interfacing and management.

Gain knowledge in data visualization and business ethnography in customer behaviour