Senior Business/Data Analyst

Company: APN Consulting
Location: Purchase
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

APN Consulting has an immediate need for a direct client requirement:
Title: Senior Business/Data Analyst
Location: Remote
Type: Long-Term Contract


SUMMARY

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• An experienced liaison between business and information technology teams.
  
• Knowledgeable to engage in understanding the business needs, problem-solving and recommending solutions.
  
• Experienced in working with Agile teams or in a Scrum setting. Must have experience and skills in putting together and delivering presentations to senior stakeholders.
  
• You understand that insights provided by meticulous analysis of the business and its data, support in empowering an organization in decision making.
  
• You enjoy removing impediments, regardless of whether you are talking about coding and data structures with the technical team or helping non-technical stakeholders with their business needs.
  
  
  ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  
  
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  • Work with various business and IT groups to define, analyze and document the business requirements with focus on Data Analysis, workflows, transformations, and final outcomes.
    
  • Own the entire lifecycle of business/functional specifications and provide timely delivery to business, development, QA and operations team.
    
  • Ensure that the sprints and product releases are in alignment with the overall business and technical architecture
    
  • Track milestones, activities and inter-dependencies across projects and tasks, with frequent status updates.
    
  • Manage the work intake process for enhancement and support requests (i.e., requests for new development, etc.)
    
  • Design dashboards and reports to present meaningful data Insights to stakeholders and development teams for driving functionalities and decision making.
    
  • Improves management and operations by conducting systems / data analysis and recommending changes in functional workflow and procedures.
    
  • Able to drive analysis-based outcomes, that help management take informed decisions.
    
    
    SKILL REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
    
    
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    • Excellent communication skills supporting recommendations, design ideas, and analysis to Team and stake holders.
      
    • Deep understanding of data management best practices.
      
    • Knowledge of current industry trends in analytics technologies.
      
    • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
      
    • Knowledge of analytical strategies and methodologies that help drive pace and outcomes.
      
    • Efficient in understanding data modeling terminologies helpful in supporting analytical skills.
      
    • Worked in environments encouraging best practices in Master data management systems.
      
    • Experience with large scale OLTP, Data warehouse and hybrid systems.
      
    • Experience delivering solutions for enterprise level systems (ERP and CRM preferred)
      
    • Proven expertise in Data Analysis, profiling, and data cleansing in a VLDB environment
      
    • Strong skills in creating presentations, requirement documentations, Workflow diagrams, Data mappings.
      
    • Manage expectations with ease of handling conflict resolution.
      
    • Be a self-thinker, initiator, and motivator.
      
    • 11+ years of Functional Business Analysis
      
    • 10+ years of Technical Business analysis and Data Analysis.
      
    • 9+ years of experience in Information Management systems
      
    • 6 + years of Agile and scrum implementation knowledge
      
    • 5+ years of Reporting and dashboard implementations.
      
    • Proficiency in working with Alteryx and Tableau
      

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