Financial Business Analyst

The Oakleaf Group; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Competitive compensation

Job summary

The Oakleaf Group is seeking an experienced Business Analyst/Data Analyst for a new consulting role in Virginia. This is a 6-9 month contract position requiring onsite presence 3 days a week. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of relevant experience, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

You'll be responsible for capturing requirements, supporting Agile ceremonies, and acting as the point of contact for development and testing resources. Competitive compensation and healthcare benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience as a mid-or-senior level BA/DA.
• Capturing and documenting requirements, and being the POC to dev and test resources.
• Financial industry experience with a GSE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture and document requirements.
• Support Agile ceremonies.
• Serve as POC to development and test resources.

Skills

SQL skills

Agile methodology

Experience in JIRA

Experience in Confluence

Experience with AWS Platform

Understanding of XML and JSON

Education

Degree

Job description

The Oakleaf Group is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds.

We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We begin with the belief that each client relationship will be ongoing, spanning multiple projects/engagements. We invest in communication and research to ensure that we fully understand the drivers of every client’s short- and long-term success. We align our goals with those of our clients, and we continuously monitor and adjust to ensure that the relationship stays strong.

This is a New Position --6–9-month contract. This is a position with our consulting team, our client is located is in the Tyson Corner area. You will need to be onsite 3 days a week. In this role, you will be capturing and documenting requirements, supporting Agile ceremonies, being the POC to development and test resources. Note: SQL skills are a must...writing complex queries, joining tables, etc. Experience in JIRA, Confluence is a plus. Must move quickly! One client interview and decision made.

Requirements

• Degree required
• 8+ years' experience, mid-or-senior level BA/DA experience
• Capturing and documenting requirements, supporting Agile ceremonies, being the POC to dev and test resources.
• SQL skills is a must; as we are a backend system…writing complex queries, joining tables, etc.
• Having financial industry experience with a GSE is preferred but not required.
• Experience in JIRA, Confluence is a plus as these are tools, we use day-to-day.
• Experience in AWS Platform (Aurora Postgres and REDSHIFT Databases) and Understanding of XML's and JSON's

The Oakleaf Group offers competitive compensation based on the candidate’s skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law.

The Oakleaf Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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