Business Analyst

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Business Analyst with Python, PySpark, and Unix" for one of our clients in Plano TX or Mclean - VA/ Hybrid. A global leader in business and technology services

Role: Business Analyst with Python, PySpark, and Unix

Location: Plano TX or Mclean - VA/ Hybrid

Type: Contract

Required Skills : Python ,PySpark ,AWS ,SQL ,Unix

Job Summary:

• As a Sr. Business Analyst with 5 to 7 years of experience, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing business processes and leveraging data to drive strategic decisions.
• Your expertise in Python, PySpark, AWS, SQL, and Unix will be crucial in optimizing our data infrastructure and ensuring seamless business operations.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful insights and solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Analyze business processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines using Python and PySpark to ensure efficient data processing.
• Utilize AWS services to manage and deploy scalable data solutions.
• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract and manipulate data for analysis.
• Implement Unix scripts to automate routine tasks and enhance system performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Provide actionable insights through data analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data processes and business workflows.
• Conduct data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
• Lead data-driven projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve data solutions.
• Work closely with IT and development teams to integrate data solutions into existing systems.

Qualifications:

• Possess strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Python and PySpark for data processing and analysis.
• Have hands-on experience with AWS services for data management and deployment.
• Show expertise in writing and optimizing SQL queries for data extraction and manipulation.
• Be skilled in Unix scripting for automation and system performance enhancement.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Display a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Hold a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Have a proven track record of delivering data-driven projects on time

About Trident:

Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.

Some of our recent awards include:

• 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America

• 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area