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Data Analytics Specialist

@ CGI

Position Description:

  • CGI is looking for a Data Analytics Specialist to join the Data Platform and Analytics engineering (DPaAS) team within a Finance Technology group to provide functional expertise and guidance for key data projects within DPaAS.
  • Do you have experience in data analysis, designing, and architecture supporting a data engineering function? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Data Analytics Specialist to be responsible for the functional/technical requirements of building new features and enhancing the existing data platform services in an AWS Redshift or Oracle cloud environment.
  • This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S, in a hybrid model, preferred locations are Bloomfield, CT, New York, NY, New Brunswick, NJ, Plymouth Meeting, PA, Cary, NC, Belton TX, Knoxville TN or Lafayette, LA.


Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • Apply Data Science principles to analyze large datasets, build ML models, and derive business value.
  • Partner with internal and external teams for functional and technical design of the Data Analytics platform.
  • Translate business needs into clear Data Analytics functional design documents.
  • Create data lineage mapping documents for data validation.
  • Review technical design documents to ensure alignment with best practices.
  • Develop ad-hoc reports and queries to support the business team.
  • Assist during testing phases and validate defects.
  • Perform extensive data analysis and summarize insights.
  • Utilize data science for actionable recommendations and create ML solutions.
  • Apply software engineering best practices.
  • Leverage tools like SQL, Hadoop, Spark, and Python.
  • Regularly engage with stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on analytic tools and techniques.
  • Ensure solutions align with existing processes.
  • Collaborate on pilots for testing new solutions.


Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, typically 8 or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of 6 years’ combined experience in data science & data engineering implementations including DWBI application design, development, and implementation.
  • Certification: AWS Solution Architect – Associate certified- The need to have relevant AWS data management experience is very crucial for the role.
  • Good knowledge of Relational databases & Data warehouses (AWS Redshift & Oracle experience preferred), SQL, PL/SQL, and Functional experience in Tableau reports/dashboards.
  • Strong technical skills to extract large amount of data through SAS/Teradata/Hadoop/Oracle/SQL and construct easy to use tools and reports using VBA/Tableau/R/Python/GIS (knowledge of or ability to learn Python required).
  • Proficiency and Experience in tools such as Tamr, SageMaker and Jupyter Notebook is a plus.
  • Ability to build models and manage the model building process (data prep, model build, validation, and implementation).
  • Experience in other BI/reporting tools such as ThoughtSpot, OBIEE etc. will be a plus.
  • Experience in documenting key deliverables such as Requirement Gathering, FIT/GAP Analysis, ETL specs, Business model design, Functional Design for Reports and Data Mapping.
  • Strong experience on customization & implementations of Data Warehouses using ETL and BI Reporting tools.
  • Have a strong understanding of the BI architecture including physical data models, ETL, logical business models and subject areas.
  • Good communication & presentation skills
  • Detailed Oriented and strong experience in performing Data analysis.
  • Strong data management principles, around data architecture, modeling/design, data quality, security, data organization and operations.


Skills:

  • Oracle
  • Data Warehousing
  • ETL
  • SQL


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers


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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: May 29, 2024
Application Deadline: July 29, 2024
Job Type: Full-time