Hudson
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Morrisville,
NC
Responsibilities:
This position will participate in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of an on-going enterprise-wide Data Factory program. The primary responsibilities will center on data analysis in support of business data requirements definition, user acceptance testing and training activities. This candidate will lead these activities and work closely with the Data Architects and Data Integration Developers to translate the requirements into technical data specifications.
The Data Analyst will be one of the primary interfaces between the Business and the Data Services Group. As a result, they will be involved in all activities that impact the business users who are consumers of the data provided by the Data Factory.
Additional responsibilities include:
Gather, validate and document data requirements down to the column level, in direct support of business requirements and priorities for specific data-driven and Data Factory related projects.
Assist in the translation of business data requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
Serve as a liaison between the Data Services Group and business stakeholders.
Identification of data sources for the required data attributes.
Creating data maps to document data attributes to data sources and also data targets, including identification and documentation of data transformation algorithms as necessary.
Identifying and documenting data standardizations to be performed, data enrichment operations, data validations, data security requirements, and data exception handling processes
Help drive enforcement of Data Council data entity definitions
Maintain current knowledge of data relationships and system interfaces.
Assist in knowledge transfer to other technical staff members on business data processes.
Assist in on-going evaluation of current and new business data requirements to achieve higher operational efficiencies and project portfolio alignment.
Evaluate potential expansion projects, provide data requirements and design for new releases, as necessary.
Required Skills and Competencies:
5 years of IT or equivalent experience including 3-5 years involvement in data warehousing projects.
Bachelor*s degree, preferably in Computer Science.
Experience in identifying and documenting business requirements in a data warehouse environment.
Experience with master data management concepts and practices
Experience with metadata management practices
Experience with Agile development methods
Experience in JAD (joint application design) facilitation or other requirements gathering techniques.
Experience in developing and conducting training.
Working knowledge of data quality management principles and best practices
Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Experience in development implementations, data modeling or data mapping efforts
Experience in the use of industry architecture and modeling tools
Strong analytical, organizational, verbal communication, business writing, and project management skills.
Knowledge of relational databases, data queries, and reports.
Experience with Cognos or other query and reporting tools.
Knowledge of data provisioning applying various methods including, Web Services, data views, data exports, reports, etc...
Knowledge of the Health & Life Sciences industry is a plus.
About Hudson IT
Hudson IT serves as a trusted resource for clients seeking high-quality technology professionals. We seek candidates interested in contract/consulting for Hudson and for placement directly with our client companies with diverse skills - from web design to systems implementation, network planning, program management to performance integration.
We attract the best and the brightest talent in the industry, connecting your skills and personality to our clients' specific requirements. Our consultant care and benefits program includes 401(k), stock purchase, medical benefits and more. We also offer a referral bonus of $500 for each referral placed on assignment for at least three months. More information is at www.us.hudson.com/it. Get the real story from the real pros on our blog, IT Hire Wire.
Hudson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in the E-Verify program as allowed under federal and state law and in accordance with our executed Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Homeland Security.
Job Ref: 4001034019
Salary Type: hourly
Job Type: fulltime
Category: Information Technology
Education: somehighschool
Location: Morrisville, North Carolina
Location Abbv: Morrisville, NC
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