Business Data Analyst
At a glance
Mid-level Data Analysis & BI role at Collabera. Eagan · no salary stated · we estimate $86,500–$135,038 across the United States.
Collabera has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Connect business stakeholders with developers on a visible Agile software project
- Shape business and data needs into requirements, including source-to-target design documents and user stories
- Explain requirements to ETL, BI and QA engineers, then check whether source data supports them
- Compare business needs with existing data structures and take part in testing and other project work
What you bring
- At least five years in computer science, business, engineering or a related field
- Four or more years gathering, analyzing and documenting requirements, plus experience writing SQL queries
- Three or more years reading logical and physical data models and working in Agile software development
- You can interpret data models, profile data and map sources to targets
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone who can translate between business partners and technical teams. The position is onsite in Eagan.
From the employer
Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs.
Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a liaison between the Business stakeholders and the Development team members on highly visible Agile software development project
- Partner with project team in creation of meaningful requirements for both general business needs and specific data needs, including Source-to-Target design documentation
- Experience backlog grooming / stories. Working in Jira is a plus.
- Communicate requirements effectively for use by ETL & BI Engineers and QA Test Engineers
- Verify source data to be used truly supports requirements
- Assist in analyzing business needs against existing data structures/strategy
- Develop a strong working relationship with internal business partners to understand their needs
- Participate in testing and other project work as needed
Experience:
- 5+ years working in computer science, business or engineering related field
- 4+ years requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation
- 3+ years reading logical and physical data models
- 3+ years working in an Agile software development environment
- 4+ years writing SQL queries
- Ability to understand data models, data profiling, and source to target mapping.
- NoSQL and big data concepts such as Hadoop is a plus
- Informational understanding of relational databases
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to documented clear and concise descriptions of data elements, codes and other data characteristics for enterprise use
- Ability to articulate complex business and technical questions/needs in an easily consumable format for people at different levels in the organization
- User story and requirements analysis background
- Ability to organize and conduct effective meetings
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Team player who actively collaborates
- Familiarity with XML schema design is a plus
- Familiarity with SOA and Canonical model design is a plus
To get further details or to apply for this position please contact:
Nishita Honest
973-805-7505
nishita.honest(at)collabera.com
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