Information Data System Analyst needs 7 plus years of experience in data and business analysis and around financial applications especially in Investment Accounting

Information Data System Analyst requires:

• 7 plus years of experience in data and business analysis and around financial applications especially in Investment Accounting

• 7 plus years of Data Management, Metadata and Data Quality experience

• 7 plus years of experience with Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Technology

• 7 plus years with Production Support of Batched Software Environment

• Knowledge of data structures, management and analysis techniques

• Knowledge structured data, such as entities, classes, hierarchies, relationships and metadata

• Knowledge of database management system (DBMS) physical implementation, including tables, joins and SQL querying

• Ability to combine data from multiple sources when needed for the analysis

• Superior understanding of Financial Applications and their inter-workings

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

• Management experience working in a fast paced IT environment

• Ability to facilitate and lead technical discussions

• Strong understanding of issue management

• Doman knowledge of the Financial Services Industries and Retirement Plans a plus

• Ability to work effectively and accurately

• Effective organizational and interpersonal skills

• Experience with PeopleSoft financials modules is a plus

• Preferable knowledge of Oracle Technologies

• Preferable experience in using ERWIN

Desired Skills (Preferred not required):

• Strong domain knowledge in Financial Applications

• Excellent team player with good organizational, analytical and logical skill

• A minimum of a bachelor of science in CS, Math, CIS/MIS or equivalent degree from accredited four year institution

• Typically 7 years of experience in data management, application development, metadata, systems technology analysis, with an understanding of current technologies

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and to work independently as well as in a team

Information Data System Analyst duties:

Lead the design and provide oversight of the End to End Data Flow and engagements with Business and Tech groups for the Finance and Actuarial Organization

Support the Data Delivery build-out and provide leadership and functional management to the Development and Support Team

Lead the creation of Financial Data repositories to support the business for internal and external financial reporting

Identify Data Quality, business process gaps and improvement opportunities using data to build business value propositions and business cases

Consult with Data Stewards to collect, publish business terms and business rules

Establish knowledge transfer sessions and identify opportunities to expand the adoption of Data Governance, Data Quality and Metadata capabilities to the company

Provide advice and insight on improving data quality and metadata with the business and tech teams

Analyze/Interpret data requirements and perform current/target/gap/impact analysis

Liaison between Enterprise Data Management and Finance and Actuarial Data and Process Governance teams

Articulate business data needs, gaps, impact across all areas and proposals to close gaps

Identify data anomalies and communicate back to the data stewards

Ensure the traceability of individual data requirements and adherence to the defined requirements

Identify/escalate and or manage conflicts, issues and changes in order to appropriately manage scope

Achieve consensus on scope changes and achieve signoff by all stakeholders

Investigate, evaluate and support prioritization of client requests for new or existing solutions

Manage risk associated with application development activities by proactively identifying potential impact to project and take appropriate actions to leverage or mitigate risk