Business Systems Analyst III – Remote

Contract: 12 Months+
 

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY:

The main function of a business systems analyst is to create a data pipeline, analyze science, engineering, business and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. A typical business systems analyst is responsible for analyzing user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gather requirements from business units and translate those to programmers and developers.
• Confer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs.
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.
• Interview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed.
• Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility and so information can be shared.
• Consult with management to ensure agreement on system principles.
• Expand or modify system to serve new purposes or improve work flow.

SKILLS:

• Needed Skills for EXE Pipelines & Dashboards
• Following skills are needed for team members to be successful in dealing with EXE’s data projects in the near future:

SQL

• Advanced query skills in Presto, especially Joins, Group By, and various Functions (e.g. Aggregate, Windows, String, Date & Time, Regular Expressions)
• Basic DBA skills on table creation, partition, and updates will be handy

Tableau

• Basic charting skills in Tableau Desktop and Web Authoring Help
• Or equivalent knowledge on other BI presentation tool like Power BI, or advanced charting skills in Excel or G Sheet

Python

• Mid-level proficiency, able to decipher, debug, and maintain existing EXE BI pipeline.
• Best programming practices, including code review and critique.

Meta’s Internal Data Tools

• Ability to comprehend and learn from client technical wiki pages, include Data and related technical offerings.
• Comfortable with data tools like Daiquery, iData
• Unix Commands (Basic) and Text Editor(s) (Any)
• Basic knowledge to issue Unix commands and editing script files.
• For administering FTP servers and/or future backend servers/containers
• Most important of all, a desire, and the ability for unrelenting Self-Learning and Problem-Solving

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.

Comments for Suppliers: Possible time zone flexibility due to working with India POCs.

3 must-have skills: SQL, Presto, Data tooling

Nice-to-have skills: DBA, Tableau

Daily breakdown: 25% meetings with team or XFN, 60% managing data pipeline/tableau, 15% tasks as they come.