RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in search of a Senior Data Business Analyst in Los Angeles, CA. Summary: The Senior Data Business Analyst is a key role in the delivery of a new enterprise program for IT Metrics reporting and automation that will drive strategic and operational technology decisions. Responsibilities:
- Work closely with stakeholders across multiple divisions to determine data reporting needs, identify critical metrics and KPIs, drive report automation and assist with the development of business intelligence dashboards to provide ongoing tracking and insights
- Data extraction from primary and secondary data sources, data migration, maintenance and monitoring of databases/data systems that house and distribute the data (including source of truth for IT Metrics data)
- Investigate source data to understand structure and interrelationships; Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets from various sources
- Evaluate internal systems for inefficiency and inaccuracies, develop and maintain protocols for handling, processing, data cleansing and identifying data quality issues as data is transferred from source to target
- Evaluate data elements/codes, data attributes, business rules and data standards
- Drive project documentation including source-to-target mapping, data taxonomies, data lineage and other data management artifacts
- Ensure that data definitions are clear, concise, technically valid, and accurately represented in the processes
- Collect/document business and data requirements, create specifications for reports and metrics automation, design and execute test cases
- Assist in the development, maintenance, and synchronization of conceptual, logical, and physical data models
- Assist in the development of schemas and automated controls to make data extraction and evaluation more flexible or scalable
- Assist in the development and maintenance of interactive visualizations and dashboards
Job Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of a B.S. in Computer Science, MIS, or related degree and two (2) to three (3) years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training, and experience
- 9-12 years of professional experience
- Strong working knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing techniques and concepts (including ETL processes, Star Schema/Snowflake Schema), data/information extraction, aggregation, and data visualization
- Proficiency in SQL or other query languages, data integration, ETL and working with large data sets that are structured and partially structured
- Hands-on experience with data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau etc.), data visualization wireframes and mockups
- Strong analytical and consultative mindset; Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment delivering against tight deadlines
- Financial Services experience highly preferred
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.