Senior Data Analyst (Contract) Contract

VTRAC Consulting Corporation
Intelligent Solutions
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Position#:                      23129

Position:                        Senior Data Analyst

Position Type:               Contract
No. of Positions:           1
Location:                      Toronto, ON

Description

As data analyst you will analyze the data to support critical business data privacy initiative. Elicit, analyse, interpret business and data requirements to develop complete business solutions, includes review data models (entity relationship diagrams, dimensional data models), ETL and business rules, data life cycle management, governance, lineage, metadata, and reporting elements. Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets operational data store and applications

Responsibilities

• Wholesale, retail, automotive, manufacturing experience
• Minimum of 8 years of large-scale implementation of data analysis, design, and delivery experience
• Responsible for end-to-end data analysis to understand and collect data requirements for privacy projects and programs.
• Advance knowledge on data analysis tools and approaches such as SQL, query writing.
• Ability to analyse and understand data sources and assist in designing data models for capturing structured and unstructured data.
• You will work with technology/project teams to understand the business meaning of data, provide analysis and requirements so that data design is fully understood, and the development initiatives are in line with intended design and standards.
• Documenting data analysis, data definitions and meta data of the files and systems by leveraging SQL queries and other methods.
• Prepare interface specification technical documentation.
• Develop, maintain knowledge of data catalogue of data within various platforms.
• Collect, validate, and maintain data from internal and external sources and help development and testing teams resolve data issues.
• Support the project and programs by helping them interpret data.
• Engage with data managers, stewards, and owners to implement, maintain, enhance data governance, quality and related policies, aligning with and frameworks.
• Ensure capture of requirements related to data privacy and security, governance and access controls.
• Prepare documentation of the data source analysis to support projects and ensure continuity of data product quality.
• Understand and work with data architectures to support diverse data needs of the organization.
• Identify data problems using formal problem-solving tools and techniques from multiple angles and probes underlying issues to generate multiple potential solutions.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Work with business units’ users to identify data related issues, improvements and assist users in determining priorities.
• Take initiative to recommend processes improvements and demonstrate creative thinking.
• Interact with other member of Enterprise Business Solutions to ensure that questions and discrepancies about specifications are resolved during the solution development process.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to improve collaboration and overall alignment.
• Work with third party vendors to develop and/or integrate their applications into company’s application landscape.

Project Assignment.

• Play critical role as data analyst SME in data privacy project, perform end to end data analysis of source systems, consuming systems.
• Develop source to target mapping, key mapping, interface specification and data catalogue.
• Participate in projects as role assigned. May play the data project leader role to lead and coordinate data project activities.
• Lead User Acceptance Testing activities including defining approach, planning, coordination, and supporting business users to ensure deliverables meet business expectations.
• Support transition of project to operations to ensure smooth integration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years acting as Data Analyst/Data Architect/Data Modeller/ETL Developer /FA, or similar roles Subject matter expert in data analysis with clients/or project teams with respect to all aspects of research, analysis and insights.
• Hands-on experience in technical solution design, software specifications, conceptualization, and development Experience in preparing the data functional specification and system design documentation.
• Experience in data privacy and privacy project is an asset.
• Previous experience in privacy, automotive telematics initiatives is considered an asset.
• Hands-on experience in Agile projects is considered an asset.
• Experience partnering with outsourced vendors.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, good judgment, and effective decision-making.
• Strong process improvement orientation, and experience in leading
• University Degree in computer science or data related discipline.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at www.vtrac.com. VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.

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Tagged as: Data Analyst/Data Architect/Data Modeller/ETL Developer /FA, SME