Data Modernization Analyst - AI & Analytics Readiness

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyberlocke is seeking a Business Analyst – Data Modernization to support planning, discovery, design, implementation, and adoption of enterprise data modernization initiatives.

The analyst serves as the bridge between business stakeholders and delivery teams, translating objectives and data challenges into clearly defined requirements for data architects, engineers, governance specialists, and cloud professionals. This role emphasizes discovery and tangible business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.
• Ability to facilitate discovery sessions and stakeholder workshops.
• Experience documenting business processes, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience working with technical implementation teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements-gathering meetings.
• Translate business needs into functional, data, analytics, reporting, governance, security, and operational requirements.
• Assess current data ecosystem including data sources, reporting platforms, and processes.
• Develop future-state data operating models and modernization roadmaps.
• Define acceptance criteria and support UAT and validation activities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including data architects, data engineers, analytics developers, and governance specialists.

Skills

Stakeholder facilitation

Data analytics

SQL

Power BI

Azure data services

Jira

Microsoft Fabric

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related discipline

Tools

Power BI

Jira

Azure

OneLake

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Cyberlocke is seeking a Business Analyst – Data Modernization to support planning, discovery, design, implementation, and adoption of enterprise data modernization initiatives.

The analyst serves as the bridge between business stakeholders and delivery teams, translating objectives and data challenges into clearly defined requirements for data architects, engineers, governance specialists, and cloud professionals. This role emphasizes discovery and tangible business outcomes.