Wednesday, April 13, 2011

[JimsJobs] Re: Business Analyst and Data Analyst

 

We are looking for a hybrid professional who has experience as Business Analyst and Data Analyst. Please see below the job description:
 
Rate:$40
Overview:
The Data Quality Analyst enables the company's marketing with data and data management solutions. As a member of the marketing systems team, the Data Quality Analyst acts as a liaison between the business users and the technology teams to advocate marketing data, data marts and systems/applications. This position enables marketing solutions by assuring quality and availability of associated data. The Data Quality Analysts function is detail intensive, requiring the accurate capture and translation of data requirements (both tactical and analytical needs) and validation/verification of the working solution.
Key Accountabilities:
•Participate in end-to-end documentation of data requirements for marketing systems projects, including:
oIdentify source systems and data required to meet user's current and potential future needs.
oIdentify source and target mappings.
oDefine and validate transformation logic required to support information requirements.
oDefine acceptance criteria for each project.
oEstablish and coordinate user acceptance testing and plan.
oConduct testing and validation.
oDeliver end-user training.
oReport testing status, milestones and issues to management and other stakeholders related to assigned projects.
•Maintain a thorough understanding of analytics, data repositories, data models and reporting systems, including:
oUnderstand and document the underlying data elements, constraints, flows and sources supporting the business domain.
oSME (subject matter expert) on the companies business processes, data, marketing eco-system as well as data received from other sources.
oParticipate in meetings with all interested groups to evaluate potential changes to the marketing data and processes.
oWith understanding of marketing system and data needs, proactively identify gaps in data coverage and identify required enhancements and opportunities for improvement.
•Help analyze and solve day-to-day challenges with data and analytics/reporting systems, including:
oResearch data and systems issues.
oResolve and/or prioritize issue resolution.
oProactively identify data quality problems and support solution identification.
•Perform other job-related duties and activities as requested.
Skills Summary:
•Proven ability to write effective system and process documentation (including data mappings, business and system requirements, business process diagrams, and data flow diagrams).
•Ability to facilitate technology efforts focused on enhancement of marketing solutions and data.
•Knowledgeable about industry standard marketing systems, technologies, processes and the operational data support.
•Technical proclivity to learn new systems / technology for future incorporation or integration to the data universe.
•2+ years working experience with databases, SQL queries, SQL scripting for data validation.
•BS/BA degree in Information Technologies, Marketing, Business Administration or a closely related field
•Extremely detail oriented.
•Strong prioritization and organizational skills.
•Possess an analytical mindset and demonstrable critical thinking skills.
•Comfortable working independently to achieve a successful result with minimal guidance.
•Confidently handle multiple projects simultaneously and under deadlines.
•Testing and QA background is preferred
•Experience in Retail Industry is preferred.

Please let me know if you would need any further information.

Regards,
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Gurinder Summan
www.acerdata.com
Phone-408-613-6655/ fax-408-519-3725
gurinder@acerdata.com

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