Data Business Analyst (SC Cleared)

Summary: The Data Business Analyst role involves supporting a significant cloud migration project by analyzing and transitioning Legacy data warehouse feeds to modern cloud platforms. The position requires collaboration with technical teams to ensure data quality and integrity throughout the migration process. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in large-scale data migration projects and possess strong analytical skills. Occasional travel to client sites is expected as part of this remote role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed analysis of Legacy data feeds, including schema structures, transformations, access controls, and queries, to assess suitability for cloud migration.
• Design optimised data models and structures for the new cloud platform, ensuring consistency, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to document changes in schemas, transformation logic, and query structures for the cloud environment.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test cases for data pipelines to ensure data quality, integrity, and functionality throughout the migration life cycle.
• Support data discovery and analysis activities to enable smooth migration and integration.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as a Data Business Analyst in large-scale data migration or cloud transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, schema design, and data modelling principles.
• Hands-on experience with data analysis, transformation logic, and query optimisation.
• Ability to create and execute test cases for data pipelines.
• Excellent documentation and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Active Security Clearance required.

Salary (Rate): £450.00 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Data Business Analyst

Role Type: Contract
Location: Remote (Occasional travel to client sites)

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Data Business Analyst to support a major cloud migration project. This role involves working closely with technical teams to analyse, design, and transition Legacy data warehouse feeds to modern cloud-based platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed analysis of Legacy data feeds, including schema structures, transformations, access controls, and queries, to assess suitability for cloud migration.
• Design optimised data models and structures for the new cloud platform, ensuring consistency, scalability, and performance.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to document changes in schemas, transformation logic, and query structures for the cloud environment.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test cases for data pipelines to ensure data quality, integrity, and functionality throughout the migration life cycle.
• Support data discovery and analysis activities to enable smooth migration and integration.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Business Analyst in large-scale data migration or cloud transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, schema design, and data modelling principles.
• Hands-on experience with data analysis, transformation logic, and query optimisation.
• Ability to create and execute test cases for data pipelines.
• Excellent documentation and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Active Security Clearance required.