Systems Analyst

Compunnel, Inc.; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions provider in Westlake, Ohio, seeks a Data Conversion Systems Analyst to support data conversion initiatives. This role involves collaborating with on-shore and off-shore teams, analyzing data records, and creating detailed conversion specifications. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in data conversion processes, along with strong Excel skills. Opportunities to contribute to multiple projects in a fast-paced environment are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data conversion processes, including analysis and issue resolution.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inbound data records and ensure accurate transformation into internal specifications.
• Create detailed technical conversion specifications for data mapping.
• Provide guidance for validation and loading of converted data.

Skills

Data conversion implementation processes

Data mapping methodologies

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word

Working knowledge of Microsoft Access

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

The Data Conversion Systems Analyst supports data conversion solutions by partnering with internal IT teams and external business partners to enhance and execute conversion processes.

This role serves as a primary liaison between on-shore and off-shore development teams during the data conversion lifecycle.

The analyst works under the mentorship of senior associates while maintaining full accountability for assigned deliverables and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support data conversion initiatives by analyzing inbound data records and ensuring accurate transformation into internal system specifications
• Create detailed technical conversion specifications to map external data sources to internal system requirements
• Collaborate in developing conversion strategy documentation by providing technical inputs aligned with business requirements
• Provide guidance and system support to ensure accurate creation, validation, and loading of converted data
• Act as a liaison and advocate for development teams throughout the data conversion process
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while contributing to timely and cost-effective project delivery
• Partner with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, systems analysts, and on-shore and off-shore developers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience demonstrating understanding of data conversion implementation processes, including analysis, design, planning, and issue resolution
• Strong knowledge of data conversion and data mapping methodologies
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Access
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within financial services, banking, retirement platforms, 401(k), defined contribution, mixed election, or retirement funds environments
• Solid understanding of the investment industry
• Experience with data transmission protocols such as SFTP, TSO, or similar file transfer technologies