Apex Systems is currently hiring for a Data Scientist with a large banking client of ours. This person will be coming in to help Gather, analyze, document and maintain all data requirements related to the business applications, interfaces and reporting environments. Apply standards and best practices to ensure the Bank's data is accurate, complete, current, understandable and accessible. Work closely with internal clients, Audit Delivery Teams, business analysts and development project teams to resolve information flow and content issues. Top Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in a Data Analyst, Data Scientist, or Business Data Analyst position • Large Financial Services Industry Experience or Audit Experience • SAS • SQL • Strong communication to be able to gather requirements from stakeholders. Role Responsibilities: 1. Gathers, reviews, analyzes, profiles, validates and maps system data into the data warehouse to meet reporting and analytical business needs. 1. Performs data analysis and troubleshooting on data-related issues reported by production support and other teams. 1. Develops solutions and recommendations for improving data integrity issues. Analyzes data issues and works with development teams for problem resolutions. Identifies problematic areas and conducts research to determine the best course of action to correct the data, identify, analyze and interpret trends and patterns in complex datasets. 1. Determines and analyzes line of business requirements, use system data, and provide input needed by various departments and senior management to produce business reports. 1. Works with extract, transform and load (ETL) developers to test and validate data attributes and with other business analysts to ensure data is integrated consistently, regardless of the source system. 1. Works with business analysts and project teams to provide accurate documentation of data related project and support deliverables. And with source system business analysts to understand system nuances and resolve data issues. Takes ownership of issues through resolution including close coordination between business analysts. 1. Ability to act as liaison between Audit team and business team " Required Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in information technology, information systems, computer science or business-related field, six years of experience in a role of data analysis, statistical analysis, data transformation, data reconciliation and/or sophisticated data presentation or equivalent education and related training or experience 1. Hands-on Knowledge of SQL Queries (IS A MUST). Proficient in analyzing and understanding existing SQL queries to make necessary modifications and capable of developing new queries as needed. 1. Hands-on Experience with SAS (IS A MUST). Proficient in analyzing and understanding existing SAS programs to make necessary modifications and capable of developing new programs as needed. 1. Understanding of Enterprise Data Warehouse concepts and prior experience applying that understanding to query data in a Very Large Database (VLDB) environment (CANDIDATES MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH MULTIPLE DATASETS) 1. Familiarity in using a query analysis tool. 1. Experience with Python. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Banking or financial services experience. 1. Experience working with any ETL Tool. 1. Audit experience Location: Charlotte, NC / Raleigh, NC / Atlanta, NC Onsite expectation: 4 days onsite, 1 Remote Pay range: $60-68/HR • • No C2C, 1099, or third-party submissions will be accepted If you are interested, please apply here or email an updated copy of your resume to mtyler@apexsystems.com Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide. EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. 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