Data Analyst - Senior
Montvale, NJ

Job Description

Our client a Global Professional Firm in Montvale, NJ is seeking a Data Analyst on a contracting basis.

Document data interfaces

Analyze and interpret data

Data sourcing activities

Develop business and technical requirement documents

Design and execute Data Quality checks

Assist with project management and tracking; regular meetings with PMs and developers, create test plans, project plans, implementation plans and track project through SDLC life cycle

Working with developers to assure specifications are understood and followed

Supporting quality assurance and user acceptance testing

Provide post production support for both maintenance and enhancement solutions

Assist project manager in creating effective and achievable project plans, management of the team's execution of project tasks and secure acceptance and approval of deliverables from the project stakeholders.

Strong SQL skills to query SQL databases

Data Warehouse or Business Intelligence experience

Extensive experience with Data sourcing

Experience with sourcing from and into Big Data stores is a plus

Experience working with Hadoop is a plus

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy

Experience in data integration and data quality projects

Expertise in SDLC full project life cycle

Ability to communicate technically complex IT concepts to business clients

Project management experience

Ability to multi-task easily and juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project; SharePoint is a plus).