Business Systems Analyst - MDM

TechDigital Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for an experienced professional to oversee project management within data management domains. The role involves leading Agile Sprints, managing interdependent projects, and improving operational efficiencies through system automation. Ideal candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in project planning, strong technical acumen, and proven leadership in agile settings. This position offers opportunities to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of project/product planning & implementation experience related to data management.
• Strong technical acumen and communication skills required.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in Data management.
• Proven experience leading multiple scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple interdependent projects and program deliverables.
• Lead planning for Agile Sprints with scrum teams.
• Improve operational efficiencies through system automation.
• Create & manage implementation plans with dependency mapping.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Data management experience

Technical acumen

Agile methodology

Job description

Role Description

Must have experience in the critical 3 to 4 data management domains, e.g., master data management, reference data, data warehousing, BI & Analytics, ETL and API development, metadata management, data security, reporting & analytics, data quality & analysis, etc.

Understand project requirements, drive scope discussions, prioritization with the alignment of project priorities with program-level goals

Own and drive Backlog grooming, Sprint planning, and stand-up meetings for global teams ( US and India). Hold team members accountable and ensure timely delivery.

Communication: Prepare and send regular sprint updates and program updates to the identified audience

Proactively identify assumptions, dependencies, issues, and risks by driving discussions across the team and developing a mitigation plan.

Help the extended team(s) be effective by providing insights, plans, and processes to execute highly cross-functional projects at scale.

Must have the ability and experience to start a brand new project and drive end-to-end delivery. In addition, the candidate should have the ability to take the project midstream and ensure successful delivery.

Hands‑on day‑to‑day program/ project mgmt and the ability to progress in highly ambiguous problem spaces are musts.

Excellent understanding of tech stack for data management and business intelligence

Responsibilities

• Work with Product and engineering teams to create & manage implementation plans, including dependency mapping across multiple groups.
• Manage multiple interdependent projects of moderate to high complexity and scope. Manage all aspects of program deliverables
• Lead planning for Agile Sprints and managed scrum teams for agile delivery
• Play a key role in improving operational efficiencies through system automation and process improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

• 8‑10 years of project/product planning & implementation experience related to data management, identity & access management, application data security configuration
• This position requires strong technical acumen, project management, and communication skills.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in Data management
• Ability to see the big picture, balance a broad range of internal and external factors when identifying problems, proposing solutions, and making decisions.
• Experience communicating across a wide variety of functions (e.g., Engineering, Business, Product Management)
• Proven experience leading the day‑to‑day activities of multiple scrum teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in transactional and analytical data management solutions.
• Experience in one or more of the following: master data management, data analysis, data quality, data integration, data governance, analytics, etc.
• Experience working within software development, information security, database or Internet‑related industries, security engineering, privacy engineering.
• Strong track record of KPI management and delivery
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity.