Allied Global Marketing is seeking a Data Analyst to join our financial services team. The successful candidate will have 8-10 years of related experience and a master's degree in a relevant field. They will be responsible for analyzing and documenting business requirements, designing and executing test cases, and collaborating with managers and practitioners to determine systems requirements.
Requirements
- Analyze, document and articulate business requirements for complex mathematical, business, and financial modeling logic for software coding.
- Design and execute test cases for modeling and analytical software applications to ensure they meet business needs and model requirements.
- Develop detailed specifications of application and document in a form that it can be used for coding application.
- Collaborate with managers or practitioners in the business unit to determine systems requirements and functionalities needed in new or revised application.
- Extract data requirements through various methods including individual and group discussions, independent data analysis and by extracting from a suite of mathematical functions and code.
- Confer with business units and technical staff to understand data usage, lineage and attributes.
- Develop test plan and/or test application in development status or debug application in production mode.
- Document or review documentation of steps in specification development, coding, testing and user acceptance for future reference and for internal control purposes.
- May provide support to applications in production by tracking production problems and troubleshooting them to sustain application in production.
- Participate in project meetings to plan rewrite of addition to application in production or being revised for release into production.
- May mentor or provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.
- Lead cross functions to ensure application enhancements quality meets expected business results.
- May lead test strategy and facilitate customer and end user testing through test & learn development iterations and closing the loop on customer feedback.
- Manage end to end business process impacts for cross functional/complex solutions
- Promote productive relationships between stakeholders and technology partners, providing clarity & ensuring processes are streamlined.