Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Senior Data Analyst role focuses on leveraging extensive experience in data analysis and management, particularly within government and public sector contexts. The position requires proficiency in various data governance tools and programming languages, alongside a strong understanding of master data management concepts. The candidate will engage with New York City agencies and other state clients to enhance data integration and quality. This is a remote position for a duration of 12 months, requiring over 10 years of relevant experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct data query and analysis using SQL, Python, or R.
- Work directly with government agencies to profile undocumented data sources.
- Manage data or requirements for master data management (MDM) solutions.
- Understand key MDM concepts and use cases within the public sector.
- Apply data governance principles and best practices.
- Engage in business analysis, including requirements gathering and process mapping.
- Manage large public sector data integration projects.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local data privacy laws.
- Communicate effectively between business and technical teams.
Key Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in data analysis using SQL, Python, or R.
- Experience with government agencies and data profiling.
- Expertise in master data management (MDM) solutions.
- Knowledge of data governance principles and practices.
- Business analysis skills, including stakeholder engagement.
- Experience managing public sector data integration projects.
- Familiarity with data privacy laws.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Title: Senior Data Analyst with State client experience
Location: REMOTE
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Required experience: 10+ Years
Required Certification: CDMP or IIBA certification
Required skills: Data Analysis, Master Data Management (MDM), Python, SQL, R, Jira, data governance tools such as Collibra, Alation, or Informatica, APIs, ETL pipelines
Experience working with data or systems within with New York City agencies/State client/Government client/Public Sector experience.
Job Description:
Mandatory Skills/Experience:
- 10+ years of experience of data query and analysis using SQL, Python or R.
- Direct experience working with government agencies to profile undocumented data sources.
- Direct experience managing data or requirements for master data management (MDM) solutions involving the entity resolution of people, organizations or locations.
- Understanding of key MDM concepts and use cases within the public sector.
- Strong knowledge of data governance principles and best practices, including data quality, stewardship, and metadata management.
- Business analysis expertise, including requirements gathering, process mapping, and stakeholder engagement.
- Knowledge and experience managing large public sector data integration projects.
- Familiarity with federal, state and local data privacy laws.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical perspectives.
Desirable skills/experience:
- Experience working in or with public sector organizations, especially in a data management capacity.
- Experience working with data or systems within with New York City agencies.
- Knowledge of enterprise data architecture concepts and integration patterns (e.g., APIs, ETL pipelines).
- Hands-on experience with data governance tools such as Collibra, Alation, or Informatica.
- Understanding of Agile project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Exposure to data ethics frameworks and responsible data use practices.