Lead Data Analyst - Master Data Sets

Natera, Inc.; California (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Data Analyst, where you'll define data structures and develop governance processes. This role involves collaborating with internal partners to analyze master data needs and advise on data definitions. With a focus on quality, you'll work closely with development and quality assurance teams to ensure alignment with the Software Development Life Cycle. As a global leader in genetic testing, this innovative firm is dedicated to making personalized diagnostics standard in healthcare, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions will have a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business systems analysis.
• Background in data architecture and governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze master data needs across various organizational areas.
• Define and document data governance processes and maintenance.

Skills

Data Modeling

Genetics Knowledge

JIRA

SDLC Understanding

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

SQL Queries

REST API Knowledge

Object-Oriented Programming

Education

BS in Information Systems

BS in Genetics

BS in Bioinformatics

Tools

IBM Product Master

Data Catalogs

Job description

As part of the Software Product Management team in Natera’s technical organization, the Lead Data Analyst - Master Data Sets will work with internal business partners to define data structures, migrate existing data, and develop data governance processes.

This position is remote with potential 10% travel for on-site meetings in Austin, TX or San Carlos, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze master data needs across the organization: e.g. lab operations, billing, provider and patient services
• Advise product and software groups on data definitions and hierarchy
• Serve as the subject matter expert on IBM Product Master and Data Catalogs
• Define and document processes for data governance and maintenance within Product Master
• Incorporate a focus on quality into data and process design and work closely with development and software quality assurance teams to ensure data governance steps align with SDLC

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS or higher in Information Systems, Genetics, Bioinformatics or related major or equivalent industry experience
• 5+ years of direct experience in business systems analysis
• Background working with data architecture

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must Have:
• Basic concepts of data modeling and databases.
• Basic understanding of genetics and clinical data
• JIRA or similar issue tracking system
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Demonstrated teamwork skills with a solid analytical background.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Nice to Have:
• Working experience with IBM Product Master
• Ability to run simple SQL queries
• Knowledge of REST API, JSON / XML concepts
• Understanding of Laboratory software compliance requirements
• Laboratory processes and instrumentation
• Object-oriented programming knowledge

The pay range is listed and actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

OUR OPPORTUNITY:

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.

Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.