Senior Data Analyst

Senior Data Analyst – DevOps EngineeringApex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Senior Data Analyst with a financial industry background, agile/scrum experience, and strong data presentation skills to place at our client, a Big Five Bank.Client:
Big Five BankTerms:
6-month contract.Location:
Currently 95% Remote, Downtown TorontoApplication Process:
It is best to apply via the medium on which you are seeing this posting. If you encounter technical difficulties submitting your resume, please send a Word version of your resume to John at [email protected]. Please reference Senior Data Analyst – DevOps Engineering.Job Description:
Analyze complex technical information to determine the effectiveness and capabilities of the DevOps and SRE teams while providing suggestions to leadership about Development, Testing and Production application processes to ensure technology performance and availability.Knowledge and experience with DevOps Tools and CI capabilities in GitHub, Azure pipelines, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket, SonarQube as well as CD expertise in OpenShift, Ansible and Artifactory.Ability to create, review, analyze, and modify reporting dashboards for DevOps Standards and Tools.Regular interactions with Developers, Architects, Business Analysts and Project Managers to ensure smooth deployment of releases.Liaise with stakeholders to understand problems and opportunities and recommend solutions to enable the achievement of organizational goals.Build exceptional relationships with business partners and internal stakeholders.Analyze data and create documents and plans in service of informing, advising, or updating stakeholders.Ensure the requirements map to a real business need, are approved by all relevant stakeholders, and meet essential quality standards.Participate in reviews or inspections, in collaboration with the project team, to ensure the quality of work products.Align to and apply Business Analysis Best Practices to support Iterative, and Agile approaches to technology development. Regardless of methodology, will be accountable for defining approach for eliciting, analyzing, validating business and user requirements and ensure effective impact analysis is conducted with sufficient information captured from the relevant stakeholders to address the business needs, support the decomposition and prioritization of requirements and strategy.Work closely with application developers to translate business requirements into technical language and validate requirements once developed.Remain alert to new techniques for insights, analytics, and data visualization, and devise new ways of applying them.Maintaining process models, detailed requirements, continuous tracking of their changes and associations.Anticipates and reduces complexity for others, conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Own the Intake &
onboarding process &
help in adoption of new projects/ initiatives by different teams.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Assists in the preparation of end-user materials.Key Qualifications:
Typically, between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.A wide variety of Agile project skills such as Scrum, Kanban &
technological knowledgeUnderstanding about DevOps (tech fundamentals)Ability to write requirement artifacts using techniques such as user story mapping, epics, user stories, backlog management, acceptance criteria etc.Experience with ServiceNow, JIRA/ Confluence, Excel, PowerPointDemonstrates applied knowledge of one or more analysis and problem decomposition techniques.Understands complete Software Development Life Cycle and can apply the applicable portions of the ‘Feasibility,’ ‘Requirements,” and ‘Analysis’ phases.Key Tools &
Technologies:
PowerBISQL ServerSharepointAnsibleOpenShiftGitHubConfluence and JiraAzure PipelinesPython familiarityBash and ShellInterview Process:
Interviews will take place in two rounds during the same week this month.This is a great opportunity to join a Big Five Bank and continue your career in the financial domain. Be a part of a great work environment with a very well-organized team and colleagues who will help you succeed.This is a position that impacts the bank enterprise wide with great opportunity for career growth within the bank.If you are not a 99% match to the above and want to be considered for other opportunities at our enterprise clients, register for our Talent Network where you can receive job alerts about new opportunities that match your interests. Click here to Register for our Talent Network EEO EmployerApex is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.