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Job Title: Master Data Analyst
Location: Richmond VA (Hybrid Onsite 3 days a Week)
Duration: Long term (12 Months)
Years of Experience: 10 Yrs.
Required Hours/Week: 40hrs./Week
Notes:
- Need locals Candidates
- In-person interviews only
- Need 10 or more years experienced candidates
- Need Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Job Description:
- The end-client is seeking a Data Analyst with demonstrated experience in data analytics to work as a key member of the Data Management team.
- This analyst will support teams working in Agile (Sprint) as well as traditional Waterfall methodologies for Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Responsibilities include analyzing problems documenting business processes and data lifecycle developing data requirements user stories and acceptance criteria and testing.
- The end-client is a fast-paced 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.
Required:
- Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
- 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
- 5 year of experience writing complex queries to analyze data
- Experience translating client and product strategy requirements into dataset requirements and user stories
- Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process
- Experience with enterprise data management
- Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word Excel Access Outlook Visio PowerPoint Project Server)
- 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
- Experience using Team Foundation Server and work item tracking
- Experience with automated testing tools such as Test Complete
Responsibilities:
- Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and data flows
- Develop expertise in the customers datasets and data lifecycle
- Profile source data 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
- Conduct data attribute mapping back to the data source
- Elicit record and manage metadata
- Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows context diagrams and data flow diagrams
- Client 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 mock-ups
- Collaborate with staff vendors consultants and contractors as they are engaged on tasks to formulate detail and test potential and implemented solutions
- Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of the progress