Job Description
Data Specialist 857 (H)
A leading enterprise software solutions company is seeking a highly meticulous, organized Data Specialist – Data Analytics. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, understanding, curating, synthesizing, and ensuring consistency in metrics and ETL process documentation. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of relational databases and how to relate metric and data. The company offers a great work environment.
Data Specialist – Data Analytics Pay and Benefits:
- Hourly pay: $70/hr
- Worksite: Leading enterprise software solutions company (Pleasanton, CA 94588 – Onsite)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
- 40 hours/week, 8-11 Month Assignment, Possible extension
Data Specialist – Data Analytics Responsibilities:
- Work in close collaboration with the Insight & Innovation Strategy, Business Technology, and Business Intelligence teams on various work streams related to knowledge management and the related change processes.
- Partner well with business and technical stakeholders, and proactively resolve blockers when they arise.
- Partner with the Business Intelligence and Insight & Innovation Strategy team to analyze and build reports to understand, monitor, alert, and improve data quality issues.
- Establish key metric ownership and partner with the Insight & Innovation Strategy team to facilitate data quality change process discussions.
- Lead documentation of business and technical definitions for key metrics and related ETL processes to ensure consistency across teams and reflect accurately on the enterprise knowledge management tool.
- Partnering with the Data Governance and Insight & Innovation Strategy teams to identify and propose improvements for metric definitions and ETL documentation process.
- Facilitate business process discussions, document process diagrams and governance implications to support definition and technical logic changes, and act as change management champion, while keeping the idea of creating repeatable and scalable processes and deliverables at the forefront.
- Track milestones, manage task/project dependencies, manage and monitor task progress, streamline execution, increase overall efficiency, and deliverable status updates throughout the project.
- Ensure overall project/program quality and look for ways to Collaborate closely with Insight & Innovation team leadership and colleagues to support ad-hoc requests.
Data Governance Specialist – Data Analytics Qualifications:
- 5+ years of equivalent work experience in Data Analytics or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Analytics, Statistics or at least
- 4+ years of hands-on experience using scripting languages such as SQL.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience working with BI tools such as Tableau.
- Proven track record of implementing Data Governance, Data Quality, or Data Stewardship initiatives.
- Knowledge of the technologies used in a B2B tech stack, including CRM tools (Salesforce), related Analytics tools, ETL process, and Data Warehouse.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and how to relate metric and data.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Excellent analytical/troubleshooting skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, efficient and process-oriented.
- Passion for organizing and creating structures for work tasks.
- Able to understand and communicate the needs for their projects and manage multiple streams of work happening in parallel.