Business Analyst - Data Governance (5-10 yrs)

Job Description :

Qualifications :

- Around 5-10 years of experience, last 4-5 years working as Business Analysts having HLS / manufacturing domain.

Business Acumen :

- Understanding of business processes, objectives, and challenges to effectively translate business requirements into data lake solutions.

- Ability to understand and document existing process.

Data Management Knowledge :

- Familiarity with data governance, data modeling, data integration, and data quality concepts.

- Familiarity with data model from well know ERPs like SAP, etc.

Technical Skills :

- Proficiency in SQL, familiarity with data visualization tools and ETL pipelines, Databricks, data modeling tools.

Communication and Collaboration :

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ability to guide data engineering and visualization team.

- Experience of migrating from existing warehouse solution to data lake/delta lake along with re-modeling will be preferred.

Key responsibilities :

Data Analysis :

- Conduct analysis on data lake contents to identify patterns, trends, and insights that can drive business decisions and strategies.

Data Governance :

- Collaborate with data governance teams to define and implement data quality standards, data classification, and data lineage for the data lake.

Business Requirements Gathering :

- Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their data needs, define data requirements, and translate them into technical specifications for data lake development.

- Also documenting existing process which will help data engineering team with migration.

Data Modeling :

- Design and create data models that support efficient data storage, retrieval, and analysis in the data lake environment.

Data Integration :

- Collaborate with data engineers to ensure seamless integration of data from various sources into the data lake, including data ingestion, transformation, and cleansing processes.

Data Visualization :

- Develop visualizations, reports, and dashboards using data lake contents to provide actionable insights to business users.

- Help with remodeling of report to data lake/delta lake to optimize the report performance and removing redundancy.

Data Security and Compliance :

- Ensure data lake security and compliance with data privacy regulations, working closely with security and compliance teams.

Data Documentation :

- Document data lake structures, data dictionaries, and data lineage to facilitate data discovery and understanding.

Stakeholder Management :

- Collaborate with business users, data engineers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to understand their needs, provide guidance, and ensure successful delivery of data lake solutions.

- Total Exp around 8 - 10 years (Grade - 5.x - but flexible for good candidates)

- Must have good experience working in Business Analyst role (check if s/he has worked in more than one project in this role or for around 4-5 yrs in this role)

- Must have worked in data centric projects (databricks, ETL, datawarehouse, Bigdata, Hadoop, etc.)

- Certifications will be an added advantage