GCP Data Analyst

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm seeks an experienced GCP Data Analyst in London for a hybrid role. You'll support the migration of legacy data systems to Google Cloud Platform, working closely with data modellers to create enterprise-grade data products. The position requires advanced skills in SQL and Python, along with familiarity with data modelling tools and Google Cloud components. This contract role offers potential for extension, starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud data platforms and migration processes.
• Strong collaboration skills with data modelling teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyse legacy database processes and produce STTM documentation.
• Collaborate with teams to develop scalable enterprise data products.

Skills

SQL

Python

SSIS

shell scripting

data modelling

agile development

Tools

ER/Studio

Google Cloud Platform

BigQuery

GCS

Kafka

Job description

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Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

GCP Data Analyst / Subject Matter Expert

London - Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite per week

Contract (Inside IR35) 6 months - potential to extend

Start Date: ASAP

A global consulting firm is looking for an experienced Data Analyst with strong expertise in cloud data platforms to support the migration and modernisation of legacy data systems onto Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You’ll work closely with data modellers to design and implement enterprise-grade data products.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse legacy database or data warehouse processes and produce detailed Source-to-Target Mapping (STTM) documentation
• Identify source systems and downstream dependencies for applications within the migration scope
• Understand current data flow patterns and define target state ingestion and consumption models
• Collaborate with data modelling teams to develop scalable, well-structured enterprise data products
• Interpret and work with different layers of data modelling: conceptual, logical, and physical
• Apply data modelling techniques such as star and snowflake schemas, as well as data normalization and denormalization

Required Skills and Experience:

• Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, SSIS, and shell scripting
• Familiarity with data modelling tools like ER/Studio
• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform components (e.g., BigQuery, GCS, Kafka)
• Knowledge of agile development practices
• Comfortable engaging with clients and working collaboratively within cross-functional teams