Data Analyst jobs in Connecticut

Note: As per client request, we are looking for candidates who can work independently on w2 without any visa sponsorship.

• Req anticipated to be 95% Remote but all candidates & MUST be within driving distance to Stamford CT / Irving Tx / Ft. Myers FL.
• Candidate might be needed onsite 1-2 time per month
• Candidate would need to work EST Hours
• All Candidates must have completed Bachelors Degree
• Candidates must have 4 years of experience as a Business/Data Analyst;
• Prior experience in working in Data Warehouse, Master Data Management, Analytics environment is a plus
• Prior experience working in Government, Public Sector or Education a Plus

Data Analyst, ID: 33074949

Remote (Req anticipated to be 95% Remote but all candidates submitted MUST be within driving distance to Stamford CT / Irving Tx / Ft. Myers FL)

6 Months Contract

About this role:

This role will provide support for business processes (including but not limited to Enterprise, Account and Person data management) with focus on process creation, management and execution of large-scale data clean up initiatives with focus on Government, Public Sector and Education organizations.

Responsibilities:

Drive data quality initiatives on improving the accuracy of our client data that’s leveraged in critical business throughout the enterprise while curating data insights that will ultimately improve the transparency and value of data across Company.

Complete analysis interpreting results using a variety of techniques, ranging from simple data aggregation to more complex statistical analysis

Collaborate across business and technical teams, both on site and offshore, to create business deliverables such as Data flow diagrams, Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, User Stories and User Acceptance Tests

Obtain understanding of relevant business area(s), technical options, limitations, costs and risks to communicate tradeoffs and recommend solutions or suggest alternatives to proposed solutions to shape requirements

Independently drive critical data workshops with business and IT stakeholders to develop requirements and execution process while managing dependencies across teams

Review data records/attributes on a periodic basis and to ensure data quality and curate data insights that will ultimately improve the transparency and value of data across Gartner

Ensure quality through adherence to and supporting processes and procedures, including the maintenance of documentation on shared file systems

Review delivery team output to ensure requirements are correctly interpreted; define and execute test cases

Provide support to other business analysts, business process owners and project managers to help drive business initiatives

Required:

4 years of experience as a Business/Data Analyst; prior experience in working in Data Warehouse, Master Data Management, Analytics environment a plus

Knowledge of Government/Public Sector/Education organizations, hierarchies and structure a plus

Expert level communication with both technical and non-technical personnel, both oral and written

Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills including ability to clearly and concisely gather, interpret, analyze and document Business Process, User and Data Functional requirements in a structured way

Ability to breakdown complex business problems and workflows into meaningful components that are understandable by various levels

Well versed with in utilizing tools such MS Excel, MS Word, Google Suite, MS Visio, Lucid Chart, JIRA, Confluence

Advanced SQL Skills Required

Basic understanding of data analysis tools and techniques is a plus

Experience with business intelligence and data visualization systems is a plus (Tableau, Power BI)

Data governance experience is a strong consideration

Knowledge and experience with Scrum/Agile methodology

Education:

Bachelors Degree

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