Sr Data Analyst ( W2 Position )

About the job

Role: SrData Analyst

Location: Remote / W2 Position )

Direct Client: FORDPosition Description

Position Duties This fast-paced job position is intended for people who like to build analytics platforms and tooling that deliver real value to the business. This is not a paper-pushing job. Applicants should have a strong desire to learn new technologies and be interested in providing guidance that will help drive the adoption of these tools. The Analytics Data Management Product Engineer will assist with the engineering of strategic data management platforms from Informatica such as Power Center, Data Quality, Data Catalog, and Master Data Management. This person will also collaborate with Infrastructure Architects to design and implement environments based on these technologies for use in Ford’s enterprise data centers. Platforms may be based on-premises, or hosted in various Cloud offerings which could include Google, Amazon, etc. The primary focus for this posting is PowerCenter and Data Quality (PCDQ). Responsibilities include: Thoroughly testing server and client functionality; Developing custom installation guides and Chef/Habitat scripts that are consistent with Ford IT security policy; Providing 2nd and 3rd-level support regarding product-related issues; Developing new tools and processes to ensure effective implementation and use of the technologies. Implementing, monitoring, and analyzing usage data (DynaTrace, Splunk, etc.) to ensure optimal performance of the infrastructure. Maintaining a SharePoint site with relevant documentation, FAQs, processes, etc. necessary to promote and support the use of these technologies. Skills RequiredRequired Skills Ability to collect and clearly document requirements. Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple assignments. Ability to create & execute detailed project plans and test plans.Skills PreferredDesired Skills Familiarity with Linux system administration, software installation, and software support. Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform. Experience working with PowerCenter and Data Quality, ideally installing and administering the platforms. Ability to use Microsoft SharePoint to create information portals for engineered products. Ability to use Microsoft Visio to edit Build Intent Diagrams for architected platforms. Familiarity with Windows Server.

Experience RequiredNone

Experience Preferred

Hands-on experience working at Ford Motor Company with Analytics products.

Education RequiredBachelors

Education PreferredNot applicable