Data Analyst IV

Data Analyst - IV 1 year contract, eligible for extension Location: Remote, candidates must be in the following areas: San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Dallas, Chicago Pay Rate: $80 - $95/per hour Benefits Provided: BCBS PPO Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO, Life Insurance This role is only available to US Citizens at this time. 3rd Party and/or C2C/C2H is not permitted. Qualifications: Data Analyst role to implement and manage data products, ensuring that our data pipelines are scalable, secure, and efficient. • These are one-year assignments, possible extension or conversion to full time at some point. • These roles are mostly remote, but there will be occasional “in office” required, and the worker must show up in person to get equipment and be IDd. • Must be willing to be on call periodically from 8am-2pm ET or 2pm-8pm ET Monday through Friday. Specific skill mixes we need from the tech stack: • Databricks, R/sparklyR or Pyspark/Python • Databricks and Starburst or Tableau • Databricks and Collibra or Alteryx HANDS-ON Experience for the following: • Databricks –Pyspark, Data Quality Framework, Building custom dashboards • R/SparklyR - as a data analyst OR • Pyspark/Python –with scripting and automation, performance tuning and debug capabilities Nice to haves: • Starburst - as a data analyst or Starburst developer or support engineer • Collibra - as a Collibra developer or support engineer • Alteryx – as a developer or support engineer • Tableau – as a developer with performance tuning / debug capabilities Requirements: • Ability to perform involved, independent research and develop highly creative work products and proposals. • Demonstrate a high degree of creativity in addressing problems/issues and opportunities. • Demonstrated concentration on customer service orientation. • Ability to work effectively in a highly matrix or virtual organization. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to present/facilitate effective training sessions. • Strong experience in Agile delivery, requirements engineering, backlog development and refinement. • Strong experience in stakeholder engagement. • Experience working with distributed teams, and providers of software solutions. • Broad knowledge of application and data modelling techniques with the ability to identify root cause issues and appropriate solutions. • Strong experience working in Agile environment/SAFe framework and Agile management tools like Jira. • Excellent analytical and design skills. • CBAP, Agile Analysis Certification or similar certifications preferred. • Must be willing to be on call periodically from 8am-2pm ET or 2pm-8pm ET Monday through Friday. • Hands-on for performing technical analysis and troubleshooting on highly complex integrated systems, including diagnostic approaches, determining root causes, and identifying solutions on a data lake house hosted in a cloud environment utilizing technologies such as R, sparklyr, Databricks, Starburst, Collibra, Tableau, Python and/or Alteryx. Responsibilities: • This is a hands-on role. Applicants should not be managers or architects. • Provide primary technical support to end user community for problems related to software, data issues, data communication and processing errors. • Monitor application, production and/or implementation support, both technical and user, for new releases. • Consult on application testing strategies, document observations and coordinate responses. • Maintain project and application information including schedule, system scope, requirements, and other pertinent documentation. Make recommendations to management regarding process improvements. Coordinate the information flow between business owners and development staff. Coordinate tasks, functional reviews and application development sessions between the development site and technical work groups ensuring steps are executed timely. • Document end-user interactions into the automated call logging tools for tracking and productivity purposes. • Validate proposed technical approaches to system or application problem logs and make recommendations for mediation to management. Pay range is $80 - $95 per hour with full benefits available, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401K, parental leave, and more. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. THE PROMISES WE MAKE: At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust. 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