Data Analyst

The Data and Analytics team team are looking for a committed, self-motivated and dynamic individual, to work as part of the VMA Scrum team in Sydney. We seek candidates that can take ownership and drive out requirements working closely with multiple stakeholders to ensure data requirements and use cases are well understood and articulated for VMA on the BOQ data platform.

As one of our Data Analysts, you will primarily work fulfilling the following responsibilities:

• Data analysis on within project scope confirmed by the business analyst;
• Collaborate with system owners to identify data gaps and facilitate delivery of data files or identification of data gaps and possible remediation of gaps with systems owners;
• Documentation of Interface Specifications for data files in scope;
• Data Profiling & Analysis of source data to identify Data Quality issues for all critical data elements;
• Documentation of Data Quality issues in appropriate Data Quality Issues Register;
• Data Ingestion activities – Documentation of data mapping configuration as per the ingestion process;
• Data Ingestion activities – Validation of Data Ingestion process by ETL Framework;
• Data Curation and related documentation (source to target mapping – with pseudo codes);
• Document detailed tech specifications to support development;
• Identification and documentation of data gaps & default values (or proxies as confirmed with BA and system owners);
• Documentation to support production deployments of data in scope;
• Assisting Developers and Testers to understand technical rules and exception handling requirements;
• SQL analysis for new in-scope items;
• Data Analysis on Scope confirmed by Business Analyst;
• Understanding of Regulatory Requirements;
• Data Analysis on Scope confirmed by Business Analyst;
• Data Analysis at Attribute level;
• Interface Specification & SLAs;
• Mapping for Data Curation into Data Platform; and
• Document to support Production Deployments of the Data in scope.

• Data profiling and analysis skills;
• Expert SQL skills - ability to understand technical procedures;
• Desirable - Broad understanding of regulatory requirements;
• Bachelor degree in IT, Business, Computer Science or similar;
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills;
• Proactive working attitude, results-oriented and focused/strong desire to succeed;
• Strong communication, organisational skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Able to work under pressure and deadline as well as quality driven;
• Dynamic hands-on learner;
• Ability to contribute both independently and as part of a team; and;
• Excellent listening, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Part of the global family of great Virgin brands (and owned by the Bank of Queensland Group), Virgin Money is a financial services business that is passionate about helping Australians realise bigger possibilities through the delivery of beautifully simple and rewarding financial products, backed by Virgin’s legendary customer service. We reject the notion of complex financial services. Instead we aim for clarity and simplicity in everything we do.

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  Flexible working arrangements
• Discounted financial products
• Salary sacrificing options
• Paid parental leave with no minimum
• Paid volunteer days
• Purchase annual leave
• BUPA Corporate Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A ‘zero tolerance’ to Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) with active support for employees experiencing DFV
• Accessible work support through various practices, systems, office adjustments
• Gym, shopping, technology and travel offers
• 5 employee diversity network groups focusing on; First Nations Reconciliation Council, EPIC (LTBTIQA+), Multicultural, Gender and Early Career.

To apply for this role, please follow the links.

Virgin Money Australia is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

If you are successful for a role with the Virgin Money Australia, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to: identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks.