Business Analyst
Business Analyst
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Job Title: Business Analyst (Hybrid)
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: C2C /1099 / Contract W2
Rate: $70/hr on C2C
Interview Type: Both Web Cam& In Person Interview
Client: State of Virginia
Note: Candidate MUST be Local to Richmond VA to be considered for the position
Job Description:
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 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
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)
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
of Experience
Advanced understanding of data integrations. Strong knowledge of database architectures
Required
10
Years
Work closely with data analysts data scientists and other data consumers within the business in an attempt to gather and populate data
Required
10
Years
Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally
Required
10
Years
Ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts Ability to effectively prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects
Required
10
Years
Experience with key data warehousing architectures including Kimball and Inmon and has a broad experience designing solutions using a broad set of da
Required
10
Years
expertise in Data Factory v2Data Lake Store Data Lake Analytics Azure Analysis Services Azure Synapse
Required
10
Years
strong SQL scripting skills
Required
10
Years
strong skills conducting spatial data analysis
Required
10
Years
Recruiter Details:
Recruiter Name: Sameer at gsksolutions dot com
Contact Number: Seven one nineTwo three nineFive five five five
About GSK Solutions Inc:
GSK Solutions Inc is a leading information technology (IT) Services Company that specializes in providing complete consulting solutions and staff augmentation to its clients. We provide ontime onbudget and quality service to our clients and consistently meet their expectations. We are known for our superior execution on a sustained basis.
GSK has been in the business of providing both commercial and custom product development services including Information Security Software Development Consulting and IT Audit. GSK implements highly critical and timesensitive projects for their Fortune 500 clients located across the country
Employment Type
Full Time
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