Job#: 3022874 Job Description: Business Analyst (Data) Target Pay Rate: up to 60.hr (based on exp) Location: Charlotte, NC - Hybrid allowance: 4x/week onsite, 1/week remote
W2 Contract Duration: 6+ monthsJob Summary- This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, meaningful initiatives within a collaborative and supportive environment. The team is focused on delivering innovative solutions and data-driven insights at large scale. If you enjoy analytical work, digging into data, and contributing to process and product improvements, this position provides a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
Major Duties and Responsibilities- Understand the fundamentals of business intelligence reporting, including data sourcing, filtering, variable creation, historical maintenance, and data stewardship.
- Create detailed instructions and documentation for development teams related to BI initiatives and feature enhancements.
- Collaborate with architecture teams to define specifications for updates or changes to databases or master data.
- Support the Product Owner with data management activities, including data governance, data stewardship, and data quality.
- Perform data profiling and exploratory analysis to evaluate accuracy, completeness, and gaps prior to project work.
- Triage issue tickets and conduct root-cause analysis to determine solutions.
- Work with business and technical SMEs to utilize, enhance, and monitor data quality through development, testing, and production.
- Communicate issues clearly and work effectively toward deadlines.
- Maintain strong attention to detail while progressing efficiently through ambiguity.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement.
Required Qualifications- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar analytical role.
- SQL experience, including the ability to write simple queries and read/interpret complex SQL.
- experience with Java and XML (basic understanding required).
- experience working with business intelligence environments, including data sourcing, profiling, and stewardship.
- 1experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and cross-organizational teams.
- Comfortable collaborating with large, diverse groups.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or communications field.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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