Vdot Master Data Analyst In Person
VDOT - Master Data Analyst - In-Person 3 days
Hybrid Schedule - Candidate must be able to work onsite 3 days a week.
**local candidates strongly preferred dueto onsite requirement**candidate must have experience working in data management as ananalyst
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Business Integrated SolutionsDivision (BISD) is seeking a Master Data Analyst with demonstrated experiencein data analytics to work as a key member of the Data Management team. This analyst will support teams working in Agile (Sprint) as wellas traditional Waterfall methodologies for Software Development Lifecycle(SDLC).
Responsibilities include analyzing problems; documenting business processes anddata lifecycle; developing data requirements, user stories and acceptancecriteria; and testing. VDOT is a fast-paced organization with very highstandards for work quality and efficiency.This position is expected to handlemultiple projects, and remain flexible and productive, despite changing prioritiesand processes. Ongoing improvement and efficiency are a part of our culture,and each team member is expected to proactively contribute to processimprovements.
Responsibilities:
Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understandbusiness processes and data flowsDevelop expertise in the customers' datasets and data lifecycle
Profile source data; review source data and compare content and structure todataset requirements; identify conflicts and determine recommendations forresolution
Conduct entity resolution to identify matching and merging and semanticconflicts
Conduct data attribute mapping back to the data source
Elicit, record, and manage metadata
Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows,context diagrams and data flow diagrams
Discover and document requirements and user stories with a focus on improvingboth business and technical processing
Decompose requirements into Epics and Features and create clear and conciseuser stories that are easy to understand and implement by technicalstaffUtilize progressive elaboration; map stories to data models and architecturesto be used by internal staff to facilitate master data management
Identify and group related user stories into themes, document dependenciesand associated business processes
Assist Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog
Create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups
Collaborate with staff, vendors, consultants, and contractors as they areengaged on tasks to formulate, detail and test potential and implementedsolutionsCoordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensureProject Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of theprogress
Qualifications
Required: The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience delivering businessdata analysis artifacts
5+ years of experience as an Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding ofScrum concepts and methodology5+ year of experience writing complex queries to analyze data
Experience translating client and product strategy requirements into datasetrequirements and user stories
Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptanceprocess
Experience with enterprise data management
Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook,Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)
The candidate must have exceptional written and oral communications skillsand have the proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers andcustomers
Preferred:
Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)Experience using Team Foundation Server and work item tracking
Experience with automated testing tools such as Test Complete
Required/Desired Skills
Skill Required /Desired Amount Consultant Experience Consultant Last year usedDelivering business and systems analysis artifacts such as Business Requirements Documentation (BRD), Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) Required 10
Advanced experience in writing complex queries to analyze data Required 5
Experience with enterprise data management, data analysis, and data lifecycle Required 5
Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology Required 5
Questions
No. Question Consultant Answer
Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?Question2 Please list candidate's email address.
Question3 Please confirm and validate that candidates are able to interview and work in-person.