Degree/Certifications Required: Post secondary (asset)
Years of experience: 8+
% Interaction with Stakeholders: 30%
Ideal Candidate Background: banking industry (asset)
How will performance be measured: meeting deliverables and deadlines
Selling Points of Position (CVP): exposure to capital markets, treasury and balance sheet management of the bank. Tech stacks like java, Hadoop, azure cloud.
Best vs Average Candidate:
Good communication, very strong SQL knowledge, previous exposure to banking industry
Summary Of Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
Analyze, document and validate business rules requirements from business users.
As Spark SQL is used as a programming language for the business rules, a successful candidate is required to be able to write, test Spark SQL statements to translate the business requirements into the programming code.
Optimize performance and tune Spark SQL statements
Use Visual Studio (SQL Integration Services) to analyze SSIS packages
Analyze multiple system builds by completing and updating project requirements documentation; understanding project scope; determining project priorities; ensuring efficient and on-time delivery of project tasks and milestones; following proper escalation paths.
Collaborate closely with the technology team to implement the requirements, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process
Assess business process and system inefficiencies
Ability to analyze and synthesize business requirements, including recognizing patterns and conceptualizing processes
Participate in standup and planning meeting as part of the Agile methodology framework
Must-Have Hard Skills:
8+ years of experience working on large scale projects as well as handling day-to-day operational requests from the business
4+ years of experience with data analysis
Familiarity with the general concepts of optimization and performance tuning of SQL statements.
Familiarity with RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server)
Soft Skills:
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given point, strong relationship building skills & communication skills
Being comfortable working in a distributed teams environment
Strong problem-solving skills
Nice-To-Have:
Experience in financial services industry, specifically in Capital Markets and Treasury
Experience with Big Data and NoSQL databases (Hadoop/HBase/Spark) and Spark SQL is a bonus