IT Officer, Data and Information Management

Description

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  Lead the elicitation of data/reporting requirements, perform gap analysis for data availability, define data consumption for analytical, reporting, and downstream applications.
• Works with business users to understand and document business needs, often eliciting hidden requirements and/or clarifying vague or unclear requirement
• Create or review data /reporting requirements documentation, data mappings and design documents to ensure the data needs are accurately represented
• Provides functional and technical guidance to team members in the areas of Reporting & Data analysis
• Help Program Managers plan and schedule work program deliverables including resources and timeline using the appropriate SDLC methodologies including agile scrum
• Manage daily technical challenges and communicates to management any risks or issues.
• Develop, manage, and maintain processes, procedures, and documentation for application support activities.
• Works closely with application development teams to ensure knowledge of data flows, impact of changes to application and ensures data accuracy
• Ability to work with teams across geographies and be flexible to support the critical application issues reported
• Maintains a consistent view of enterprise data definitions and vocabularies to ensure consistency in process and quality
• Strong data and analytics professional, with ability to leverage the technical tools to provide value to the business through effective process analysis, requirements development, documentation, and implementation.

Selection Criteria

• Master's degree with 5 years relevant experience or bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 7 years relevant experience
• Mandatory 4+ years of experience needed in Reporting & Analytics or Data Science areas with exposure to data analysis involving financial, accounting and/or treasury data sets
• Be hands on with analyzing large volumes of data sets and capable of creating reports and dashboards on any one of the BI tools (like SAP-Business Objects/ Power BI /Tableau) is mandatory
• Must be highly proficient in the use of SQL and be able to write complex queries
• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands
• Solid understanding of and proven experience in using appropriate tools: Agile Project Management tools such as Jira/ Azure DevOps or equivalent.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals.
• Creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while maintaining the “big picture” view
• Experience in maintaining, developing, and overseeing the operations of large and complex corporate applications. Exposure to data warehouse technologies (data marts/data vault/ data lakes) or modern data applications is highly preferred.
• Should be strongly process oriented (understand problem, do analysis, interview stakeholders, write requirements, get sign off, hand off to dev, coordinate UAT etc.)
• Self-starter with a track record in learning new technologies and effective collaborator across teams
• Should be able work with minimum supervision but know when to reach out for questions and collaboration.
• Should be able to support multiple projects at a given time, depending on the size of the project
• Fluency in Data virtualization, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and related topics is a plus.

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