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Technical Data Analyst

Technical Data Analyst (15246555/001) Swindon, England

Summary

Working with the technical design teams and the business analysts you will be accountable for identifying, profiling and documenting the source data as part of the early phases of the delivery process to ensure it is fit for purpose. Through the use of Informatica and Hadoop and it’s available open source toolset you will help reduce the cost of expensive re-work through data prototyping, providing rough and ready interpretations of end user requirements to allow them to validate their understanding in advance of formal delivery.

Responsibilities

•Working with our information management teams to ensure the appropriate data source is identified and agreed
•Using the Informatica toolset to profile the data, validating and creating the interface specifications as required
•Utilising the Hadoop Big Data platform to create “quick and dirty” prototypes to define and agree requirements and de-risk solution build
•Mapping the data from source interface to target data models


Skills & Experience

•Minimum of 2 years experience data analysis in a similar SQL based role
•Exposure to and an understanding of the Hadoop big data platform with any exposure to Pig, Hive and the suite of open source tools embedded on the platform a bonus
•Experience of enterprise ETL technologies with Informatica data profiler a bonus
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