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Richmond - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Job ID: 755005

SR Business/ Data Analyst

Client: State of Virigina Department of Transportation

Location: Richmond VA

Duration: 12 Months

Master Data Analyst

  • The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking a Master Data Analyst with demonstrated experience in data analytics to work as a key member of Enterprise Data Asset team. This analyst will support teams working in Agile (Sprint) to analyze datasets to be made available in a cloudbased data management platform that will support the agency to produce master data with data governance.
  • Responsibilities include analyzing source systems which contain a spatial component for candidate datasets; documenting business processes and data lifecycle; developing data requirements user stories and acceptance criteria; and testing strategies.
  • VDOT is a fastpaced organization with very high standards for work quality and efficiency. This position is expected to handle multiple projects and remain flexible and productive despite changing priorities and processes.
  • Ongoing improvement and efficiency are a part of our culture and each team member is expected to proactively contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and pain points
  • Develop expertise in source system datasets and data lifecycle
  • Profile source data which may contain a spatial component; review source data and compare content and structure to dataset requirements; identify conflicts and determine recommendations for resolution
  • Conduct entity resolution to identify matching and merging and semantic conflicts
  • Elicit record and manage metadata
  • Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows context diagrams and data flow diagrams
  • Discover and document requirements and user stories with a focus on improving both business and technical processing
  • Decompose requirements into Epics and Features and create clear and concise user stories that are easy to understand and implement by technical staff
  • Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories to data models and architectures to be used by internal staff to facilitate master data management
  • Identify and group related user stories into themes document dependencies and associated business processes
  • Assist Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog
  • Create conceptual prototypes and mockups
  • Collaborate with staff vendors consultants and contractors as they are engaged on tasks to formulate detail and test potential and implemented solutions
  • Perform Quality Analyst functions such as defining test objectives test plans and test cases and executing test cases
  • Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of the progress

Qualifications Required:

  • The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience delivering business data analysis artifacts
  • 5 years of experience as an Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology
  • Experience organizing and maintaining Product and Sprint backlogs
  • Experience translating client and product strategy requirements into dataset requirements and user stories
  • Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process
  • Exceptional experience writing complex sql queries for Sql Server and Oracle
  • Experience with Azure Databricks
  • Experience with ESRI ArcGIS
  • Experience with enterprise data management
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word Excel Access Outlook Visio PowerPoint Project Server)
  • Experience with reporting systems operational data stores data warehouses data lakes data marts
  • The candidate must have exceptional written and oral communications skills and have the proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers

Preferred:

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and/or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification
  • Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

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