Job Title : Master DataAnalyst
Location: Richmond VAHybrid
Rate : Best competitiverate
VDOT MasterData Analyst (HYBRID Required to be inperson 1 or 2 days a week atthe Richmond VA location)
**local candidatesstrongly preferred due to onsite requirement
**candidatemust be able to come to Richmond VA occasionally
**candidate must have experience working in data management as ananalyst
The Virginia Departmentof Transportation (VDOT) Business Integrated Solutions Division(BISD) is seeking a Master Data Analyst with demonstratedexperience in data analytics to work as a key member of BusinessAnalysis and Testing Support team. This analyst will support teamsworking in Agile (Sprint) as well as traditional Waterfallmethodologies for Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Responsibilities include analyzing problems;documenting business processes and data lifecycle; developing datarequirements user stories and acceptance criteria; and testing.VDOT is a fastpaced organization with very high standards for workquality and efficiency. This position is expected to handlemultiple projects and remain flexible and productive despitechanging priorities and processes. Ongoing improvement andefficiency are a part of our culture and each team member isexpected to proactively contribute to processimprovements.
Responsibilities:
Workwith the Project team members and business stakeholders tounderstand business processes and pain points
Developexpertise in the customers datasets and data lifecycle
Profile source data; review source data and compare content andstructure to dataset requirements; identify conflicts and determinerecommendations for resolution
Conduct entity resolutionto identify matching and merging and semantic conflicts
Elicit record and manage metadata
Diagram currentprocesses and proposed modifications using process flows contextdiagrams and data flow diagrams
Discover and documentrequirements and userstories with a focus on improving bothbusiness and technical processing
Decompose requirementsinto Epics and Features and create clear and concise user storiesthat are easy to understand and implement by technicalstaff
Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories todata models and architectures to be used by internal staff tofacilitate master data management
Identify and grouprelated user stories into themes document dependencies andassociated business processes
Assist Product Owner inmaintaining the product backlog
Create conceptualprototypes and mockups
Collaborate with staff vendorsconsultants and contractors as they are engaged on tasks toformulate detail and test potential and implementedsolutions
Perform Quality Analyst functions such asdefining test objectives test plans and test cases and executingtest cases
Coordinate and Facilitate User AcceptanceTesting with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters areinformed of the progress
Qualifications
Required:
The candidate must have a minimum of 10 yearsof experience delivering business data analysisartifacts
5 years of experience as an Agile BusinessAnalyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts andmethodology
Experience organizing and maintainingProduct and Sprint backlogs
Experience translatingclient and product strategy requirements into dataset requirementsand user stories
Proficient with defining acceptancecriteria and managing acceptance process
Experience withenterprise data management
Expertise with MicrosoftOffice products (Word Excel Access Outlook Visio PowerPoint ProjectServer)
Experience with reporting systems operationaldata stores data warehouses data lakes data marts
Thecandidate must have exceptional written and oral communicationsskills and have the proven ability to work well with a diverse setof peers and customers
Preferred:
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and/orCertified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
Experienceusing Team Foundation Server and work item tracking
Experience with automated testing tools such as TestComplete
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
ofExperience
Delivering business and systems analysis artifacts such asBusiness Requirements Documentation (BRD) Requirements TraceabilityMatrix (RTM)
Required
10
Years
Experience with enterprise data management data analysisand data lifecycle
Required
5
Years
AgileBusiness Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts andmethodology
Required
5
Years
Experience translating business and product strategyrequirements into application requirements and userstories
Required
Proficient with defining acceptance criteriaand managing acceptance process with development
Required
Experience creating wireframes andprototypes (using applications such as Balsamiq)
Required
Experience with large multimodulesystems
Required
Expertise with Microsoft Office products (WordExcel Access Outlook Visio PowerPoint Project Server)
Required
Experience with ApplicationLifecycle management (ALM)
Required
Exceptional written and oral communicationsskills and have the proven ability to work well with a diverse setof peers and customers
Required
Experience using Team Foundation Server foragile software development and work item tracking
Desired
Experience with automated testingtools such as TestComplete
Desired
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)or Certified Data Professional (CDP)
Highly desired
Certified Business AnalysisProfessional (CBAP) or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)Certification
Desired
Thanks and Regards
NancyTalent acquisition Nukasani Group
1001 E Chicago AveUnit B 111 Naperville IL 60540.
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