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Job description
Senior Business Analyst, Data (Tableau)
Location: Parsippany, NJ
Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — Monday–Thursday on-site, Friday remote
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 7 months
Pay Rate: $75.00–$83.00 / Hour (USD)
Shift / Schedule: Core EST business hours, 40 hours/week
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Business/Data Analyst Contractor that has Cloud-Data experience that will have the responsibility for eliciting business needs, performing detailed analysis and documentation, modeling processes, evaluating impacts, prioritizing business requests, and partnering with the project teams to ensure the successful delivery of new Cloud-Data Lake capabilities in support of various applications.
Key Responsibilities
Solve complex business problems utilizing business process redesign and cloud computing technologies
Assess AS-IS processes and develop new processes and/or business flows to leverage Google Cloud Platform (GCP) capabilities of Software-As-A-Service (SAAS)
Consult with data engineering team and functional unit owners and document a gap analysis of capabilities, requirements and needs against technology
Apply business process re-engineering methodologies for systems modernization
Develop new standard operating procedures documentation and a handbook for Data Lake
Prepare and present findings, recommendations, new operating models, and new workflows in consultation with the data engineering team
Create methodology to measure process performance against established metrics
Responsible for completing assignments with the ability to work on 1–3 projects
Understand the business needs and requests, identifying solutions, gathering information, and translating business needs into documented artifacts that are understandable to business and IT personnel alike
Work with the business users to analyze processes and system issues and turn them into actionable system changes that benefit the requesting party(s), improve efficiency in operations and overall performance
Collaborate with project teams and business partners during project planning, incremental software delivery reviews, and User Acceptance testing to ensure the software has been implemented based on the specifications
Required Skills
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive hands-on SAP techno-functional experience with a strong understanding of SAP datasets like sales, purchasing, inventory management, Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
Ability to direct the team to map the SAP datasets in a non-SAP cloud platform (e.g., for Sales Datasets — modeling of sales orders with invoices, shipment, master data, etc.)
Responsible for writing the functional specifications of the data sets created
This role is with the analytics team; however, this resource should liaison with the data team to bridge the functional needs
Experience in SDLC and Agile/Scrum methodology, including: eliciting/documenting user stories/acceptance criteria, backlog management, and Sprint reviews
Modeling experience (e.g., process flows, use cases, swim lane diagrams, AS-IS / TO-BE diagrams, mock-ups/wireframes)
Experience in data modeling
Experience in process re-engineering
Knowledge of Information Security Awareness
Understanding of web applications
Very strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong collaboration skills
Very strong customer focus and client interface skills
Strong skills in building working relationships
Strong planning, organizing, and follow-up skills
Strong attention to detail
Time management
Meeting facilitation
Strong relationship management skills — ability to interact well with all levels of management, quickly and effectively build credibility and relationships
Preferred Skills
Experience in Google Cloud technology is a plus
Experience in Jira is a plus
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