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IT Business Analyst (Data Governance and Discovery) Only W2

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This role is for an IT Business Analyst (Data Governance and Discovery) in Chicago, IL (hybrid, 3 days/week) for 6 months. Requires 7+ years in financial services, strong SQL, Agile methodologies, and documentation skills.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
440
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 2, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Chicago, IL
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Governance #DevOps #Azure DevOps #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Quality #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Business Analysis #Requirements Gathering #Collibra #Project Management #Documentation #Agile #Azure
Role description
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Role: IT Business Analyst (Data Governance and Discovery) only W2

Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid, 3 days a week)

Duration: 6 months (potential for extension)

Project Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Analyst to join our Team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data governance including data discovery , with strong capabilities in requirements gathering, requirements analysis, and a solid grasp of Agile methodologies. This role is not in IT, but requires many of the same skillsets as an Analyst in IT.

Contractor's Role:

This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills and proficiency in documentation to effectively capture and develop project details from initial requests.

Experience Level: Mid

Qualifications:

   • Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within financial services

   • Must be comfortable asking questions and breaking down work into constituent parts with other teams.

   • Excellent SQL for use in data discovery in order to not have dependence on IT

   • Proficient in Azure DevOps and Confluence and reporting in that skill

   • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and ability to apply them in project management.

   • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.

   • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization.

   • Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.

   • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

   • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high quality and accuracy.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

   • Prioritize finance and regulatory data requirements as first pass on:

   • Work with Finance Data Quality Forum for prioritization of issues to investigate

   • Define ownership from business process / business capability perspective, using latest business capability mapping

   • Work with owners to have data stewards by process.

   • Investigate data related issues with Operational staff uncovering process / control issues

   • Make recommendations on process changes / controls

   • Ensure fixes are owned and implemented on an ongoing basis

   • CDEs will be documented as part of the process

   • Ensure that work is prioritized by the issue log in Finance from processes. You will investigate issues to find out if it is a technical issue (including transformations not owned by the business) and/or process related.

   • Collaborate closely with Data Product Team based in London and India

Nice to have:

   • Experience with Collibra