Senior Data Analyst (W2 Only)

Grow your career as a Senior Data Analyst with an innovative global bank in Jersey City, NJ. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 2-3 days onsite per week.

Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. Will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 10 years of experience in technical Data Analysis.
• Experience with data analysis, data lineage and data mapping.
• Perform data analysis to resolve high impact problems and projects.
• Experience writing Business Requirements documents including Gap analysis.
• Strong ability in applications programming and ensuring application design adheres to architecture blueprint.
• Ability to identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements. Use Technical knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, user testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Hands-on skills writing SQL queries.
• Experience performing application design reviews.
• Experience with hands-on quality analysis and testing.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite including using JIRA and Confluence.
• Experience analyzing complex business and system processes.
• Understanding of banking industry standards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Perform data analysis, data lineage and mapping.
• Prepare Business Requirements documents including Gap analysis. Use SQL, MS Suite, JIRA, Confluence. Evaluate complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards.
• Perform application design reviews.
• Perform quality analysis and testing.
• Collaborate with teams for integration of functions.
• Identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements.
• Perform data analysis to resolve high impact problems and projects.
• Apply knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to architecture blueprint.
• Use knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, user testing, debugging, and implementation.
• Integrate business architecture and infrastructure to accomplish business goals.
• Analyze and define issues and develop solutions.
• Provide training.
• Plan project deliverables and milestones.
• Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the organization, its clients and assets.
• Drive compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to policy, and business practices.
• Support regulatory inquiries and examinations, providing accurate information and analysis to support regulatory reviews.
• Partners with senior stakeholders across the firm, including Risk, Finance, Audit to provide updates on regulatory developments and impact assessments.
• Partner with Risk & Controls team to maintain and enhance an effective internal control’s structure.
• Proactively create and manage relevant application documentation using Confluence, JIRA, and SharePoint.
• Escalate and report control issues with transparency.