Customer Data Analyst
West Newton, MA

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated, organized individual to join the Master Data team. In this position, you will quickly and accurately transfer data from a variety of sources, including written and recorded reports. You must be able to correct existing data, update and develop new and existing databases, and be comfortable working independently.

Responsibilities:

* Ensures customer master data integrity in key systems as well as maintaining the processes to support the data quality.
* Identifies areas for data quality improvements and helps to resolve data quality problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies.
* Ensures quality of master data in key systems, as well as, development and documentation of processes with other functional data owners to support ongoing maintenance and data integrity.
* In collaboration with subject matter experts and data stewards, defines and implements data strategy, policies, controls, and programs to ensure the enterprise data is accurate, complete, secure, and reliable.
* Provides assistance in resolving data quality problems through the appropriate choice of error detection and correction, process control and improvement, or process design strategies collaborating with subject matter experts (SMEs) and data stewards.
* Manages, analyzes, and resolves data initiative issues and manages revisions needed to best meet internal and customer requirements while adhering to published data standards.
* Assists in data management, governance, and data quality of master data requirements with other functional data owners to ensure functional customer master data integrity across the operation of financial systems is consistent and meets stated business rules and requirements.
* Work closely with the business/IT to ensure alignment of master data rules and the operations of the application meet all requirements.
* Assists in the application and implementation procedures of data standards and guidelines on data ownership, coding structures, and data replication to ensure access to and integrity of data sets.
* Conducts data cleaning to rid the system of old, unused data, or duplicate data for better management and quicker access.
* Develops and implements strategies to translate business requirements and models into feasible and acceptable data warehouse designs to ensure that business needs are met.
* Provides data consulting in support of business and information technology initiatives to clients to improve client database systems.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Seven or more years of experience in data analysis or computer programming.
* Five or more years of SAP Experience is required.
* Experience working with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines in database warehousing and other relevant systems
* Experience working with relational databases.
* Good communication skills to communicate with customers, team members, external data providers, and management.
* Good skills in data administration, design, and architecture.
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.