Data Analyst/Strategic Architecture recruitment
Data Analysis: Analyze data requirements for product classification; analyze data and usage across from trade capture systems and risk systems; synthesize and map physical data attributes to logical definitions; identify gaps in availability, quality and populations; and work with systems owners, program governance and data stewards to provision data and address gaps
Requirement Specification: Work with businesses and IT teams to capture and define functional requirements for Product Classification, Data Acquisition (data provisioning, validation and quality controls); and Data Distribution.
Testing and Adoption: Work with business analysts and subject matter experts to develop test/use cases and test plans; perform system testing; and support user acceptance testing and adoption.
Required Skills
- 10 years experience (minimum), of whi
- no less than 5 years must be data analysis
- a minimum of 5 to 7 years experience working in the financial IT community
- risk and /or trade capture experience preferred
- Experience with data analysis, and design or development with SQL.
- Knowledge in the financial data arena, specifically risk/trade data.
- Knowledge of financial instrument types and their data characteristics.
- Needs to be able to communicate appropriately to diverse target audiences (Business Users, IT and Business Managers and Developers).
- Must be able to analyze data structure, format, content and usage; understand and be able to analyze data relationships and relational data models; and must be able to map data across systems.
- Good analytical and critical thinking skills: Be able to analyze data and process, consider possibilities and pitfalls; but not lose sight of the objectives.
- Self-starter - needs to be able to take a task and run with it. Will need to deal with tight time frames, deadlines and multiple concurrent activities.
- Collaborative person who is a good team player and works well with others.
- Data modeling experience a plus.
- Some design or developement experience a plus