Data Analyst

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, GenAquarius LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Position: Data Analyst Location: Las Vegas NV Type: 6-12 Months Note: This is contract to hire role, Someone who can be on full time without sponsorship.Essential Functions: • Define, maintain, and enforce data standards, policies, and procedures • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, completeness, and reliability across systems • Monitor and resolve data quality issues • Collaborate with data owners, analysts, and IT teams to improve data processes. • Maintain metadata, data dictionaries, and documentation • Support data governance frameworks and compliance requirements • Assist in data integration, migration, and transformation efforts • Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency across various systems and platforms. • Monitor and enforce data standards, data definitions, and data lifecycle management. • Conduct data audits and data profiling to identify and address data quality issues. • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for data-related projects and initiatives. • Identify and resolve application performance and availability issues in a cost-effective and timely fashion. • Translate business needs into technical specifications, business rules and source to target data mappings for IT development teams to implement. • Perform data analysis to support decision-making and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate data findings. • Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to understand business processes and requirements. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of data initiatives with business goals. • Provide training and support to business users on data management practices and tools. • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner. • Identify opportunities for process improvements related to data management and business analysis. • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to data governance and business intelligence. • Recommend and implement enhancements to data systems and business processes. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)) are a plus. • At least two (2) years of experience in data management or data stewardship roles. • Working knowledge in Hospitality, Gaming and/or Accounting applications, and others. • Proven experience with data governance tools, data quality tools, and business intelligence platforms. • Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis, reporting, and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Cognos, Excel, Tableau, Power BI). • Working knowledge of agile principles and practices. • Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision. • Ability to communicate effectively with Stakeholders, Team Members, Product Owners, and Management in both written and verbal form. • Must be able to work on call on a rotational basis as required. • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.