Business Analyst - GCP

My name is Bismillah Arzoo, and I am a recruiter with Net2Source Inc, a Global Workforce Solutions company headquartered in New Jersey. Trying to reach out to you for below role . Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Bethpage, NY(Onsite) Position Type : Contract Job Description • A Business Analyst for a data engineering project on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical data solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of data, business processes, and the ability to translate requirements into actionable plans for data engineers. Key Responsibilities: • Requirements Elicitation and Documentation: • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand data requirements, objectives, and priorities related to data engineering initiatives on GCP. • Conduct workshops, interviews, and surveys to gather detailed functional and non-functional requirements for data pipelines, data storage, and data processing. • Translate business needs into clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation, including user stories, technical specifications, and data flow diagrams. • Data Analysis and Profiling: • Perform data analysis and profiling to understand existing data sources, structures, quality, and potential challenges for migration or integration into GCP. • Identify data inconsistencies, gaps, and areas for improvement to ensure data quality and integrity within the GCP environment. • Solution Design and Collaboration: • Work closely with data engineers, architects, and other technical teams to design and implement data solutions on GCP, including data pipelines (ETL/ELT), data warehousing, and data lake architectures. • Ensure that proposed solutions align with business requirements, data governance standards, and GCP best practices. • Testing and Validation: • Support data validation, testing, and quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data within the GCP data platform. • Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and provide support to business users during and after data migration or new data solution deployments. • Stakeholder Communication and Management: • Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, including business users, technical teams, and project management. • Explain complex technical concepts in an understandable manner to non-technical audiences. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within data-centric or cloud-based projects. • Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT processes, and data modeling. • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services relevant to data engineering (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub). • Experience with SQL for data querying and analysis. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. • Knowledge of data governance and compliance principles is a plus. Best Regards, Bismillah Arzoo (AB)