Data Transformation Senior Systems Analyst - Contract

OUR CLIENT, A LARGE BANKING ORGANISATION IS LOOKING TO RECRUIT AND EXPERIENCED SYSTEMS ANALYST  TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE RISK DATA ENVIRONMENTS AND SET OF ANALYTICAL TOOLS FOR THE CREDIT RISK ANALYTICAL COMMUNITY.  TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT USE OF DATA AND TOOLS AND TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF RISK DATA ANALYSTS.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Design, develop, maintain and enhance the data platform to support current and future Credit Risk business objectives and initiatives.
- Work with analysts and management to define the direction and requirements for Risk data to support Credit Risk business objectives.
- Design and develop data marts, summary tables and OLAP cubes to support Credit data analysis, modelling and reporting.
- Identify, understand and automate regular reporting and processes.
- Provide training and promote efficient and consistent use of the data environments across the different Risk teams.
- Support the system architecture including availability, software upgrades and performance.
- Support Credit Risk analysts across different locations in the UK.
- Support Credit Risk analysts with SAS working practice and mentor efficient and optimum use of the analysis tools.
- Develop and maintain system documentation including Data Dictionaries, User Guides, Design and maintenance procedures etc.

SKILLS - KNOWLEDGE - EXPERIENCE

- Preferably 3 years of SAS experience, however, at least 1 year of experience is required.
- Stakeholder Management experience is key. Ability to clearly articulate the data architecture, processes and provide workable solutions in an easy to understand format to SAS users.
- Team development and coaching of both technical solutions and customer interaction.
- Show well-developed interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, particularly the ability to convey key business information arising from complex data issues to non-technical people
- Good business acumen with the technical expertise to optimise and automate business processes.
- Experience of financial product data, especially Credit Risk would be beneficial.
- SAS version 9.1.
- SAS integrated technologies ie DI Studio, SAS Management Console.
- Unix.
- Experience of the mortgage industry, especially Credit Risk.
- Stakeholder management and good communication. Will provide a direct interface into the business and need to translate business requirements into technical change requests.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, OR TO APPLY FOR THE ROLE, PLEASE CONTACT LUKE.

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