Senior Data Systems Analyst
Summary
Senior analyst at outsourcing firm 8allocate working for client Enterra, an AI-driven decision-science/analytics company. Day to day: analyze data structures directly in databases, write SQL, translate business requirements into data mappings and technical specs, and bridge business stakeholders with data engineers. Remote role on European working hours.
About the client:
Our client is the leading Autonomous Decision Science™ company providing data-enabled prescriptive and anticipatory analytics and insights for companies across a broad range of industries. Enterra automates a new way of problem-solving and decision-making, going beyond advanced analytics to understand data, perform analytics, generate insights, answer queries, and make decisions at the speed of the market. This powerful capability uniquely enables “End-to-End Value Chain Optimization and Decision-Making” at scale and allows clients to uncover and understand the inter-relationships that lead to innovative new product development and innovation, heightened consumer understanding and targeted marketing, revenue growth tactics, and intelligent demand and supply-chain planning. We help transform market-leading companies into true data-driven digital enterprises.
Timezone requirements: European working hours are okay; the client is in EST, and our team is in Europe.
English: Advanced level.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a similar field.
- A minimum of 5 years of current, hands-on experience in a senior analytical role, demonstrating a strong dual background in both data analysis and business/systems analysis.
- Solid proficiency in SQL and various database tools to review, test, and manage large-scale datasets and relational models.
- Demonstrated ability to understand nuanced business requirements and translate them into actionable data mappings and technical specifications for engineering teams.
- Proven ability to operate in a senior capacity, driving structure and taking a proactive approach to achieve results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g., Jira, BitBucket).
- Knowledge of cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to clearly communicate with and liaise between business and technical personnel.
- High attention to detail, ensuring quality and accuracy in all data mapping and documentation.
What you will do:
The successful candidate will join a diverse team to:
- Analyze data from various sources and work directly with databases to fully understand structural relationships and how information integrates across the platform.
- Interface with product owners to deconstruct business asks, document functional requirements, and map out scalable data solutions.
- Bridge the gap between business requirements and technical execution by identifying data design issues and feeding precise requirements and mappings directly to data engineers.
- Focus deeply on core data logic and system-level relationships, explicitly excluding transactional data management, UX perspectives, or Power BI reporting.
- Develop the functional and technical specifications required to enhance existing solutions, ensuring that documentation standards are rigorously maintained.
- Collaborate across product management, client services, and engineering teams to ensure intended data outcomes and business objectives are met.
- Manage timely delivery of data-related tasks and participate in regular SDLC activities, including estimation, status reporting, SCRUM sessions, and design meetings.
- Team & Culture: Team events, offsites, and a culture that keeps people connected.
- Learning & Development: Budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.
- Wellbeing: Flexible support in line with company policy, with options to support your physical and mental wellbeing (sport, mental health, or medical insurance).
- Rest & Recovery: Paid vacation and sick leave.