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Data Analyst Mclean, VA (5 days a week onsite) Onsite IV might be required Job Description:
- Data Analyst Senior
- Data Analyst for Finance Application Modernization
- Client is embarking on a major initiative to modernize the Finance applications that are downstream to Single Family Corporate Data Warehouse.
- This involves a substantial effort to update client's applications and systems.
- To ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption, client is looking for experienced Data Analysts who can identify critical system dependencies and assist in modernizing outdated data platforms and workflows.
- This position is ideal for candidates who are highly analytical, adept at working with largescale enterprise systems, and possess a strong background in data mapping, ETL, and data warehousing.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to identify dependencies between applications and systems on the current CDW platform.
- Analyze and interpret Business Requirement Specifications (BRS) and ETL code to align with modernization objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define data requirements for Finance and Accounting systems.
- Create detailed mapping documents that outline data flows, transformations, and system interactions.
- Develop and validate complex SQL queries to support data analysis and migration efforts.
- Assist in mapping source to target tables/columns (Nexus to Finance apps) and define derivation logic as part of the modernization process.
- Ensure comprehensive documentation and traceability of all data lineage and mapping activities.
- At least 5 plus years of experience in data analysis, data warehousing, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of ETL processes with the ability to read and interpret ETL code.
- Practical experience or familiarity with tools such as DataStage, Informatica, SAS, and Python.
- Expertise in complex SQL for data analysis, validation, and script development.
- Strong ability to understand enterprise-scale systems and data environments and, create data mapping documents.
- Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.