Data Modeling Analyst jobs in Durham, NC

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company's growth and market presence. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.

For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.

NTT DATA Services currently seeks a QA Analyst to join our team for a temporary Remote position.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop methods for ensuring a high level of data quality
• Participate in data & infrastructure requirement, specification, and design reviews
• Develop comprehensive documentation, including test strategies, test plans, and test cases
• Perform quality assurance testing and integrity checks on multiple files, tables, and reports/dashboards
• Coordinate and prioritize testing of modifications and bug fixes, and actively participate in debugging/troubleshooting
• Analyze and report issues using the defect tracking tool, including stress testing and throughput/performance testing
• Proactively identify gaps in the processes and provide effective suggestions in advance of issues
• Document and report results to stake holders
• Assess readiness of data platform based upon test results and application specifications
• Post go-live, validate defects reported from customers

Required Skills/Experience

• Extensive knowledge of row-based, columnar, and star-schema database principles
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and data development & migration models
• Data testing experience across different levels of testing (e.g., component, integration, functional, regression)
• Knowledge of advanced SQL queries to validate data stored in Postgres & AWS Redshift databases
• Ability to work in a fast paced, remote environment
• Strong communication skills to gather testing requirements, clearly convey project readiness status, investigate, and report issues and document test results
• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in computer science, software engineering, or related field; or 4 years applicable work experience in lieu of degree

Preferences

• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment is a strong plus

About NTT DATA Services:

NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data, and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.