For the given job description <<Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as costbenefit, ROI, buybuild, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.  This position will work on the Grants Management application. This position will perform the duties of a Business Analyst including requirement gathering, analysis of requirements, development of requirements and design for required system modifications, completing business requirement documents, user stories, and business area collaboration andor coordination. Will also work with technical teams to coordinate demos, UAT, code releases, and user communication as necessary. Must have experience working in an Agile environment. Some on-call support may be required depending on the project phase. II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skillsexperience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.YearsRequiredPreferredExperience8RequiredBusiness Analyst Experience8RequiredSQL Experience8RequiredSystem Reporting (Oracle, SQL)8RequiredSystems Testing (Unit, Integration, UAT)8RequiredExcellent communication skills (verbal and in writing)4PreferredAgile Software Development Methodologies Experience2PreferredProject andor Product Management experience1PreferredExperience with Jira III. TERMS OF SERVICE Services are expected to start 10022023 and are expected to complete by 08312024. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1850 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, andor extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing. IV. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 701 W 51st St Austin, TX 78751. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, andor living expenses shall be at the Candidate's andor Vendor's expense. Texas Health and Human Services Commission will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Health and Human Services Commission. V. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Remote work Mon - FriLocation: within the state of TexasInterviews will be conducted through Microsoft Teams>> the resume: <<SummaryA results driven, detail-oriented data professional with a variety of roles in business and technology. Experience includes Data Quality & Governance across different dimensions within data driven environments. Resourceful, self-starter with a proven track record of effectively working with cross-functional teams to develop and implement data strategies.
EducationExpected in2018totoBachelor of Arts|Computer ScienceQueens College of the City University of New York,Flushing,NYGPA:Expected in2009totoHigh School Diploma|Martin Van Buren High School,Queens Village,NYGPA:
Experience09/2021toCurrentData Quality AnalystIllumina|IL,State,Drive adoption of Collibra to provide users with a tool to foster data democratization. This includes an organizationally accepted Business Glossary, Data Catalogue, Data Dictionary, the ability to explore Data Lineage for Tableau-based dashboards, and a single source of truth.Perform User Acceptance & Regression Tests on Google Cloud Platform's BigQuery data using SQL scripts (i.e. test functionality, performance and solution of new product requests to maintain strong development standards and high stakeholder satisfaction).Gain a deep understanding of Peacock's data pipeline to comprehend the data flow and identify transformations from source to target.Perform in-depth exploration of causes, trends, opportunities, and actions required to improve data quality of key metrics, KPIs, and additional data centric dashboards.Provide ad hoc analysis to support data team, business units, and key stakeholders for complex data quality questions.Partner with stakeholders and implementation specialist during the data onboarding phase on various projects, providing analysis and sharing best practices.Evaluate large datasets using BigQuery to determine quality and accuracy; proactively identifying, addressing and resolving reconcilable discrepancies through daily/weekly/quarterly data analysisImprove data quality across products and projects by collaborating and working closely with engineering, management, product, business teams and other required team, contributing directly to development by participating in feedback sessions.Define and operationalize processes to continuously monitor and quality check data completeness and accuracy.Develop a complete inventory of data clean up reports, defining the cadence for producing them and addressing uncovered issues.07/2019to09/2021Enterprise Data Steward AssociateOnemain (Formerly Springleaf & Onemain Financials).|Conyers,GA,Acted as a liaison between non-technical & technical stakeholders within cross-functional teams to gather business requirements for data solutions.Managed a monthly Data Quality process that helped identify Data Quality anomalies.Analyzed, queried and manipulated data using SQL to define business rules and best practices. This included writing Data Quality rules to add into SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and execute as part of our Data Quality monthly process.Compiled and presented monthly/quarterly reports to management to showcase number of identified data anomalies and remediation progress.Performed manual and automated tests on applications and submitted reports.Developed process improvements to enhance overall Data Quality.Collaborated closely with Business Process Owners and Data/Technology Stewards to promote team-oriented approach in Data Quality remediation.Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.Analyzed issues and recommended corrective actions to improve final results.Outlined remediation plans to standardize results to meet compliance regulations.Executed test scripts using SQL to compare specifications and comply with stakeholder requirements.Researched and established root cause to data issues.09/2018to07/2019Database/Data Entry SpecialistWinHolt Equipment Group|City,STATE,Assisted with the implementation of a new database system running on SQL Server called EpicorCollaborated with IT and Engineering department in order to integrate key information including but not limited to manufactured items, parts and materials from prior database system, known as AS-400, into EpicorMaintained data integrity by normalizing tables to avoid redundant and duplicate dataImproved reliability of supply chain software, systems, database and order processingAssessed department needs and goals through communication and system evaluations to modify existing databases for personalized customization11/2017to09/2018Administrative AssistantAchieve Beyond|City,STATE,Maintained database by updating child files with their C.L.A.I.M.S. softwareVerified that information in the computer system was up-to-date and accurateCreated pivot tables in Excel to view statistical information for unpaid servicesCreated monthly reports using ReportViewerIdentified and resolved system and account issuesOrganized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents>>. The result is, No Fit

Fit assessment: No Fit