Business Analyst Data & Data Governance

Project overview

As part of strengthening its Data activities, our client is looking for a Business Analyst Data to support business and technical teams in structuring, governing, and ensuring the reliability of data.

You will act as the interface between business, Data, and IT teams to translate operational challenges into structured functional requirements and contribute to the deployment of reliable, coherent, and governed Data products.

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Essential skills

Appreciated skills

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Education

• Requirements gathering and analysis
• Gather, analyze, and formalize the functional needs of stakeholders.
• Identify the data necessary for monitoring the performance of activities and products.
• Map end-to-end business processes.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications.
• Data Management and governance
• Contribute to the structuring and management of master data (Master Data Management – MDM).
• Participate in the definition of conceptual data models in collaboration with Data Architects.
• Define management rules, performance indicators (KPIs), granularity levels, and acceptance criteria.
• Contribute to the implementation of data creation, modification, validation, and deletion processes.
• Ensure the consistency and quality of data used in various systems.
• Team coordination and project monitoring
• Ensure the interface between business teams, Data teams, and technical teams.
• Identify data sources, flows, correspondences, and dependencies between systems.
• Support the implementation of Data products and associated repositories.
• Identify risks, blocking points, and dependencies that could impact projects.
• Documentation and data quality
• Document business definitions, data flows, their traceability, and associated responsibilities.
• Participate in the structuring and maintenance of the data catalog.
• Define data quality indicators and associated thresholds.
• Implement functional validation criteria with business teams.
• Clarify the roles and responsibilities of the various Data governance stakeholders (Data Owner, Data Steward, Data Product Owner).
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or in a similar role.
• Significant experience in requirements gathering and writing functional specifications.
• Good command of Data Governance and Data Management principles.
• Ability to map end-to-end business processes.
• Knowledge of conceptual data models and ability to work with Data Architects.
• Experience in industrial, engineering, or EPC environments.
• Excellent analytical, synthesis, and structuring skills.
• Very good communication skills with business and technical stakeholders.
• Fluent English, written and spoken (mandatory).
• Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) environments or tools.
• Knowledge of data repositories and associated governance processes.
• Mastery of Agile methodologies and project management environments.
• Experience in international and cross-functional environments.
• Master's degree (Bac +5) in information systems, Data, Business Analytics, or equivalent field.
• Engineering or business school with a strong Data specialization is appreciated.

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 1 an renouvelable
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: La Défense, Île-de-France, FR
• Languages: French, English