Big Data Analyst

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Big Data
Analytics
Hortonworks
Data Flow
Business Analysis
Apache Hadoop
Information Systems
Quality Assurance
Process Flow
User Experience
Test Plans

Job Details

Big Data Analyst

Location: Remote

Duties:

This business analyst will work within the Big Data Team. Take business needs/wants and translates those needs into measurable requirements that can be coded, tested, and successfully implemented and adopted for products/applications, partners with stakeholders to create specifications and identify business requirements for systems and solutions to meet business needs, defines, analyzes and proposes business solutions based on the business needs, may review/validate test plans, ensuring that the end result meets the specified business requirements.

Supports QA activities as needed, collaborates with technical delivery and solution engineering teams on the details of technical solutions to validate that the strategic business needs are met, validates and ensures that the proposed solution meets the stakeholders needs, may lead cross-functional integrated teams to address business and adoption issues (user experience, data flow, process flow), may participate in the development process or other steps of the product lifecycle, serves as a key resource by providing input into the development of new feature/release education, collaborates with regulatory SMEs to understand how regulation affects products and documents regulatory requirements, conducts completed business requirements review with stakeholders and documents the acceptance of those requirements.

Skills: Qualifications

  • At least 4+ years experience in business analysis, requirements definition, building systems solutions and deployment of business requirements to information systems.
  • 1+ years of experience eliciting requirements within a Big Data environment.
  • Critical Skills Understanding of industry issues and ability to translate them into moderately complex solutions, in-depth knowledge of supported systems within own area of expertise, understanding of implications of business requirements on the application(s) and ability to identify potential impacts to other product/ application areas.
  • Additional Knowledge and Skills Experience with big data, heavy analytics and/or med assets preferred (Hadoop, Hortonworks, Casandra, Big Insights).

Education:

  • 4-year degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
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