Technical Data Analyst - Reference Data Platform

We are building a new Reference Data Platform and are looking for a Technical Analyst who will work in the development team. The candidate will work with both the developers and the user community to analyse data, identify gaps, propose solutions, develop data migration scripts, specifications and other artefacts as needed for the wider development process to be successful.

Principal Responsibilities

• Analyzing complex data sets to:
• identify data quality issues
• propose resolutions in collaboration with the users
• Developing:
• correction SQL scripts to address data quality issues
• migrations scripts in SQL as needed to take on data from legacy platforms into the new system
• data quality scripts to assert issues have been resolved and/or monitor to ensure no new issues arise
• reports as needed to deliver user requirements
• Specifying and driving delivery with wider development team of new screens, workflows and API usage patterns
• Assisting in testing new user functionality to ensure success of the delivered end user requirements
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years SQL experience
• 5+ business analysis experience, preferably in a reference data domain
• Strong experience in analyzing complex historical (time-series) data and establishing Data Quality patterns
• Experience with bi-temporal data models is a plus
• Highly analytical with good problem solving skills and creativity; able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Positive individual with strong communication skills; able to interface well with users and other development teams
• Self-driven individual with an ability to work under pressure
  
  

Skills Desired

• Understanding of financial services instruments is a plus
• Self-starter, delivery orientated individual
• Python is a plus