Data-Lineage Analyst

Altitude Technology Solutions Inc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Toronto is looking for a Business Analyst / Data Analyst to document data flows across capital market systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis and data analysis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. Knowledge of Capital Markets and data governance tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst.
• Familiarity with data manipulation and analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Document lineage across all systems for critical data elements.
• Analyze system documentation to gather metadata.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to document data lineage.
• Lead meetings to prepare lineage questionnaires.
• Conduct data analysis to support business decisions.

Skills

Microsoft Software Office Skills

Data Analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

Tableau

Visio

Job description

Position

Business Analyst / Data Analyst

Location

Toronto, Canada (3-4 days onsite)

Overview

Data Content team is looking for a highly skilled analyst to join the team. The analyst will be part of a team of Data Analysts and Business Analysts with a focus on documenting lineage by capturing data flows across capital market systems, including associated metadata and transformation to data across data supply chain. He / She will engage with senior Data Architects, IT System Owners, Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Data Stewards, Data Owners to drive the standardization effort across different Lines of Business (LOBs) and functions (Front Office, Risk IT, Data Management Office, Operations, Market Risk & Finance etc.) to support data lineage and metadata management process.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Document lineage across all systems for critical data elements from data origin to data consumption.
• Analyze system documentation and artifacts to gather metadata for critical data elements and preparation of lineage questionnaire.
• Collaborate with data custodians and stakeholders in the data supply chain to understand and document lineage in line with data sourcing and delivery strategy.
• Lead meetings and working sessions with stakeholders to gather metadata for Critical Data Elements (CDEs) and preparation of lineage questionnaire.
• Work with business stakeholders to understand data sources, data flows and data transformations.
• Presentation of data flows to business and technical stakeholders.
• Conduct data analysis to support business decisions, including identifying trends and patterns of data.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and document business requirements and processes.

Job Specifications

Required :

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, engineering
• Microsoft Software Office Skills (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint)
• Business Analysis / Data Analysis / Data Modeler experience
• Familiarity with data manipulation and analysis tools such as SQL, Python etc.
• Good written and oral communication / presentation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross- functional teams

Preferred :

• Familiarity with Capital Markets and Financial Services Industry functions and products (e.g., Derivatives, Equities, Commodities).
• Knowledge of Banking and Capital Markets Regulations such as CCAR, FRTB, FRB etc.
• Good understanding of Trade Lifecycle (Pre, Post) and Front to Back functions (Operations, Product Control, Market Risk & Finance)
• Familiarity with data governance and metadata management tools such as Collibra.
• Understanding of front-to-back data flows and processing in Banking and Capital Markets
• Knowledge of data quality, data management and data governance best practices.
• Tableau

Thanks & Regards

Kundan Mishra

Sr. Technical Recruiter