Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Data Engineering
Data Processing
Macros
Data Cleansing
Data Validation
Documentation
Specification Gathering
Testing
Acceptance Testing
Data Integrity
Management
Collaboration
Decision-making
Computer Science
Information Systems
DataFlux
SAS
Migration
Workflow
SQL
Data Extraction
Database
Flat File
Cloud Computing
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical Skill
Critical Thinking
Communication
Alteryx
Mortgage Servicing
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Management
Agile
Scrum
Data Warehouse
Data Visualization
Tableau
Microsoft Power BI
Job Details
Alteryx Developer (DataFlux Migration)
McLean, VA
6+ months
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Alteryx Developer to join our data engineering team. This role will be critical in a company-wide initiative to migrate all data processing and ETL workflows from our legacy DataFlux environment to the Alteryx platform. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of both DataFlux and Alteryx, with a proven track record of successfully migrating complex data management processes between platforms. You will analyze existing DataFlux jobs, translate the business logic, and build, test, and deploy robust, high-performance workflows in Alteryx.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Skills
McLean, VA
6+ months
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Alteryx Developer to join our data engineering team. This role will be critical in a company-wide initiative to migrate all data processing and ETL workflows from our legacy DataFlux environment to the Alteryx platform. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of both DataFlux and Alteryx, with a proven track record of successfully migrating complex data management processes between platforms. You will analyze existing DataFlux jobs, translate the business logic, and build, test, and deploy robust, high-performance workflows in Alteryx.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert for the DataFlux-to-Alteryx migration project.
- Analyze and document the business logic, data transformations, and rules within existing DataFlux jobs and processes.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy Alteryx workflows and macros to replicate and enhance the functionality of legacy DataFlux code.
- Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and validate the accuracy and functionality of the new Alteryx workflows against the legacy DataFlux outputs.
- Perform data cleansing, data blending, data validation, and data transformation using Alteryx Designer.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including technical specifications, implementation guides, and best practices for the migrated Alteryx workflows.
- Participate in testing activities, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing, to ensure data integrity and process accuracy.
- Automate workflow execution and manage schedules on Alteryx Server, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues and discrepancies during and after the migration.
- Collaborate with data analysts, business users, and other IT teams to support and improve data-driven decision-making.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, ETL Developer, or Data Engineer.
- Demonstrable, hands-on experience with both DataFlux/SAS Data Management and Alteryx Designer.
- Proven experience in migrating data processes and logic between different platforms.
- Advanced proficiency in developing workflows using Alteryx Designer and hands-on experience with Alteryx Server.
- Strong SQL skills for data extraction, manipulation, and validation.
- Experience with various data sources, including databases, flat files, APIs, and cloud-based data stores.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Alteryx certifications (e.g., Alteryx Designer Core, Advanced) are a significant plus.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Mortgage Servicing
- Experience with other ETL tools or data management platforms.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in a Scrum team.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and best practices.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
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