Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. VSP Vision is a company that specializes in providing vision care solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Data Analyst. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to create scalable Enterprise data analytics solutions and ensuring data quality and integrity across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with executive stakeholders, technical staff, analysts, and subject-matter experts in creating robust, high-trust, scalable Enterprise data analytics solutions for business insight
- Contributes to ensuring the Global Data Warehouse is the trusted source of integrated Enterprise data
- Advises business and technical leadership, and Product Owners in defining and scoping strategic Enterprise, Pillar, and Line of Business analytics product backlogs and performance metrics
- Performs advanced data analysis including sampling, modeling, profiling, and evaluation of statistical metrics
- Researches and assesses data quality, data lineage and business use of data sources for critical Enterprise/Master data
- Provides leadership, Business Analysts and other Data Analysts with recommendations to address data quality issues and recommends the best data sources to enable effective analysis of critical master data
- Fosters the cross-functional collaboration required to leverage data as a strategic asset to enable self-service analytics (i.e. insight generation, dashboards), advanced analytics (i.e. predictive and prescriptive modeling), corporate performance management, and digital transformation
- Ensures technical metadata and business glossary meet data protection, data privacy and data quality standards
- Provides administrative and configuration support for the Enterprise information catalogue and business glossary, and the Enterprise Performance Management application
- Collaborates within an agile, multi-disciplinary team of data architects, data analysts, data engineers, BI developers and scrum master to deliver analytics solutions
- Adapts standard or develops new business rules for classification, forecasting, simulation, optimization, and summarization necessary to support analytic needs
- Assesses the accuracy of data sources and defines and documents cleansing strategies to meet data quality requirements; provides recommendations to define data quality standards
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Analytics, etc. or equivalent work experience
- 6 years performing data analysis across legacy, cloud and package applications using data analysis toolsets
- 6 years' experience working with analytical capabilities including knowledge about various analytical architectures, patterns and methods, analytics applications and Data warehouse platforms
- 6 years' experience creating detailed technical specifications, metadata and release documentation
- Experience using SQL to perform data segmentation and analysis. Must have experience working with granular raw data from operational systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to gather requirements and effectively communicate technical concepts and ideas
- Demonstrates highly effective cross-functional leadership and experience working in a large matrixed organization, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, gathering business requirements, and launching product features
- For roles that are remote (i.e., Work From Home (WFM)) or hybrid (i.e., partial onsite at a VSP location and WFM), must demonstrate a high level of engagement in virtual environments, including maintaining camera presence during meetings to support effective communication and team alignment
Benefits
- As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions.
- For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here (http://www.vspvision.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits.html).
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