PRINCIPAL DATA ANALYST (DATA SCIENTIST) - Consultant

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Job description

KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.

Title: PRINCIPAL DATA ANALYST (DATA SCIENTIST) - Consultant

Job Summary

Conducts complex analytical work in support of Metro s Center of Excellence (IT Governance) which includes working with various business units in gathering,

reviewing, and analyzing data and providing technical support in the development of data insights and reporting.

Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborates with division, department, and countywide stakeholders to solicit, define, and manage data science projects from conception through implementation.

Identifies and develops statements of business problems; conducts exploratory data analysis

Analyze datasets to assess data quality, consistency, and compliance with

regulatory requirements. Identify anomalies, inconsistencies, and gaps that need to be remediated

Supports the lines of business with defining access controls and authorization policies to manage data access based on user roles, responsibilities, and permissions.

Provide training and program awareness to educate employees on data governance principles, policies, and best practices. Promoting a culture of data governance and accountability across the organization.

Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out

May be required to perform other related job duties

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks)

Theories, principles and practices of data analysis , data management, data quality standards, data classification

Understanding of Structured Query Language (SQL) and Procedural Language (PL/SQL)

Applicable business software applications (data governance tools, PowerBI, Tableau)

Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things)

Analyzing situations, identifying problems, implementing solutions, and evaluating outcomes

Communicating effectively orally and in writing

Interacting professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives

Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions

Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result)

Compile and analyze data

Handle confidential information

Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, budgets, and agreements

Read, write, speak, and understand English

Minimum Qualifications

A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year- for-year basis. A typical combination includes:

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field

Experience

Two years of relevant experience in data analysis, data science, data quality

Experience with privacy laws such as CCPA, GDPR and privacy compliance

Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements

A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative

method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions

Working Conditions

Typical office situation

Close exposure to computer monitors and video screen

Physical Effort Required

Sitting at a desk or table

Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium

Type and use a keyboard and mouse to perform necessary computer-based functions

Communicating through speech in the English language required

At KAYGEN, we are always looking for dynamic, talented and experienced individuals. We invite you to join our team of talented IT professionals, consulting at client locations across the globe. Our culture is team-orientated; we strive to stand by our core values of respect, honesty and integrity. Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information please visit us at

Benefits:

Free Healthcare Insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Free Life Insurance

Sick Time Off

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