Data Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by PURVIEW
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Data Analyst role based in Glasgow involves working on a contract basis within the finance or banking sector, focusing on technical data analysis. The position requires proficiency in data management tools and technologies, particularly in Python and PySpark, and entails responsibilities such as data cleansing, validation, and producing technical deliverables. Candidates must have experience with enterprise Master Data Management tools and an understanding of data quality processes. The role is classified as inside IR35 and requires on-site presence three days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize data management skills, particularly in Python and PySpark.
- Work with enterprise Master Data Management tools to validate, match, and merge master data sources.
- Conduct data cleansing and validation processes.
- Produce technical deliverables for modelers and developers.
- Query and profile data to ensure quality and perform data analysis.
- Provide software design and develop functional and technical specifications.
- Understand and convert COBOL/mainframe programs into technical specifications.
- Write SQL queries and analyze data for profiling.
- Understand Hadoop architecture and Big Data tools, especially Java, Scala, or Python.
- Interface with reference data end-users and draft requirement specifications.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in Python and PySpark.
- Experience in finance or banking sectors.
- Knowledge of enterprise Master Data Management tools.
- Experience with data cleansing and validation technologies.
- Ability to produce technical documentation and specifications.
- Proficient in SQL and data analysis.
- Understanding of COBOL/mainframe programming.
- Familiarity with Hadoop architecture and Big Data technologies.
- Strong documentation skills for user requirements.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role : Data Analyst
Location : Glasgow (3 days in a week onsite)
Job Type : Contract (Inside IR35)
NOTE: Our client is not accepting ICT, Skilled Work Visa, PSW, Graduate Visa and Business Visa holders.
Job Description:
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of technical data analyst. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for technical data analyst
Primary skills : Data, Python, pyspark
Exp in Finance or Banking
Experience working with enterprise Master Data Management tools to validate, match, and merge various master data sources into a common view
Experience with data cleansing and validation processes and technologies
Master Data Management tools, technologies and the latest trends
Produce all technical deliverables to be consumed by modelers, developers, and design documents for projects
Query and profile the data for data quality and ensure it provides what is required and perform data analysis to support the Business
Data Analysis & Design - Requirement Analysis, functional and technical specification development for projects
Provide Software Design, Business Requirement Document
Proficient in understanding cobol/mainframe programs, proc, subroutines, jcl and libraries and converting them in into Technical Specification and mapping document
Proficient in Writing SQLs and analyzing data for analysis/profiling
Understands Hadoop Architecture and Big Data Tools and Technologies especially Java, Scala or Python to write efficient reverse engineering mapping and specification documents
Qualifications for technical data analyst
Interface with reference data end-users within company units, business aligned IT groups and Data Operations
Draft requirement specifications based on end-user needs
Draft and document required changes to reference data applications PDP, RDM and QDB
Extract business logic from code
Structured documentation of user requirements
Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be required for this position