Data Analyst - Data Steward

Description:

The Business Analyst works within teams to transform business needs into data solutions, whether these solutions result in product configurations, product developments, training or process recommendations.

The Business analyst works on projects for new needs as well as operations to identify and improve current processes and systems.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:

• Understand the business context and business objectives of the project.
• Gather the needs and expectations of the operational businesses, taking into account external and internal constraints in accordance with the strategic vision of the DB&T department.
• Prepare and facilitate workshops with stakeholders, in collaboration with other team members.
• Elicit the actual needs of stakeholders.
• Analyze and synthesize information provided by stakeholders.
• Analyze the gaps between the current solution and the proposed solution.
• Produce quality deliverables such as scope of work, business requirement document, process workflows, specifications document, test plans, and training plans.
• Synthesize the needs in order to make them accessible to all stakeholders.
• Accompany the stakeholders in taking charge of these requirements and ensure that they are carried out correctly, within the agreed timetable and deadlines. Ensure a local feedback loop.
• Define and validate solutions that meet business needs, goals, or objectives.
• Participate in the evaluation and benchmarking of market solutions when required.
• Support the Project or Delivery Manager in the planning and execution of the project or initiative.
• Prepare and execute the different test scenarios (functional and integration);.
• Manage UAT phase before deployment.
• Assist project teams during the implementation of solutions.
• Deliver training and documentation.
• Exploit and promote digital information in all its forms and through different prisms to propose lines of thought.
• Analyze information deemed relevant and propose recommendations to improve the performance of processes and interactions, as part of the continuous improvement process.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Experience / Background

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in administration or computer science or a related field
• Experience as a Data Steward/Business Analyst in the same industry as Veolia is a plus
• Strong functional profile on data (Data Management, complex analysis)
• 2+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst (IT)
• Experience in Agile projects (an asset)
• Proficiency in SQL language
• Project management, client centric
• Cloud culture (GCP, AWS)
• Effective communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills and demonstrated supervisory skills are highly desired
• Good knowledge of Scrum Mastering
• Solid computer skills: proficiency with spreadsheet, email, and word processing software required; Google suite preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills

Main Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in administration or computer science or a related field
• Experience as a Data Steward/Business Analyst in the same industry as Veolia is a plus
• Strong functional profile on data (Data Management, complex analysis)
• 2+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst (IT)
• Experience in Agile projects (an asset)
• Proficiency in SQL language
• Project management, client centric
• Cloud culture (GCP, AWS)