Data Analyst

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Define and obtain source data required to successfully deliver insights and use cases.
• Determine the data mapping required to join multiple data sets together across multiple sources
• Create methods to highlight and report data inconsistencies, allowing users to review and provide feedback on
• Propose suitable data migration sets to the relevant stakeholders
• Assist teams with processing the data migration sets as required
• Assist with the planning, tracking and coordination of the data migration team and with the migration run-book and the scope for each customer

Role Requirements:

• Strong Data Analyst with Financial Services experience.
• Knowledge of and experience using data models and data dictionaries in a Banking and Financial Markets context

Knowledge of one or more of the following domains (including market data vendors):

• Party/Client

• Trade

• Settlements

• Payments

• Instrument and pricing

• Market and/or Credit Risk

• Demonstrate a continual desire to implement "strategic” or "optimal” solutions and where possible, avoid workarounds or short term tactical solutions.
• Working with stakeholders to ensure that negative customer and business impacts are avoided
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure that robust communication and escalation mechanisms are in place across the project portfolio
• Good understanding of the control requirement surrounding data handling

Experience/Skillset

Must Have:

• Excellent analytical skills and commercial acumen.

• Proficient in Python, Pyspark and SQL.

Good understanding of the control requirements surrounding data handling

• Experience of big data programmes preferable

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong self-starter with strong change delivery skills who enjoys the challenge of delivering change within tight deadlines

• Ability to manage multiple priorities

• Business analysis skills, defining and understanding requirements

• Knowledge of and experience using data models and data dictionaries in a Banking and Financial Markets context

• Can write SQL queries and navigate data bases especially Hive, CMD, Putty, Note++

• Enthusiastic and energetic problem solver to join an ambitious team

• Good knowledge of SDLC and formal Agile processes, a bias towards TDD and a willingness to test products as part of the delivery cycle

• Ability to communicate effectively in a multi-programme environment across a range of stakeholders

• Attention to detail

Good to have:

• Preferable knowledge and experience in Data Quality & Governance

• For Spark Scala - should have working experience using scala (preferable) or java for spark

• For Senior DAs: proven track record of managing small delivery-focussed data teams

Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for worlds leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.

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