Data Analyst

Company: Go Intellects Inc
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

Benefits:Competitive salaryJob Description:Hybrid Schedule - Candidate should be able to work onsite 3 days a week.The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Business Integrated Solutions Division (BISD) is seeking a Master Data Analyst with demonstrated experience in data analytics to work as a key member of Business Analysis and Testing Support team. This analyst will support teams working in Agile (Sprint) as well as traditional Waterfall methodologies for Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).Responsibilities:

• Analyze problems; document business processes and data lifecycle; develop data requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria; and test.
• Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and pain points.
• Develop expertise in the customers' datasets and data lifecycle.
• Profile source data; review source data and compare content and structure to dataset requirements; identify conflicts and determine recommendations for resolution.
• Conduct entity resolution to identify matching and merging and semantic conflicts.
• 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 improving both business and technical processing.
• Decompose requirements into Epics and Features and create clear and concise user stories that are easy to understand and implement by technical staff.
• Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories to data models and architectures to be used by internal staff to facilitate master data management.
• Identify and group related user stories into themes, document dependencies and 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 are engaged on tasks to formulate, detail and test potential and implemented solutions.
• Perform Quality Analyst functions such as defining test objectives, test plans and test cases, and executing test cases.
• Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of the progress.QualificationsRequired:
• The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience delivering business data analysis artifacts.
• 5+ years of experience as an Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology.
• Experience organizing and maintaining Product and Sprint backlogs.
• Experience translating client and product strategy requirements into dataset requirements and user stories.
• Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process.
• Experience with enterprise data management.
• Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server).
• Experience with reporting systems - operational data stores, data warehouses, data lakes, data marts.
• The candidate must have exceptional written and oral communications skills and have the proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers.Preferred:
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and/or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification.
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP).
• Experience using Team Foundation Server and work item tracking.
• Experience with automated testing tools such as Test Complete.Flexible work from home options available.
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