Data Projects Analyst

COPT Defense Properties

13h • $95,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Works closely with the Data Process manager and Director of IT-Applications to
manage implementations, integrations, and reporting projects and requirements.
Organizes meetings with internal business partners to define project scope,
timelines, and requests for deliverables. Operates as a subject matter expert on
core enterprise system infrastructure. Works with cross-functional business
partners to ensure that business processes are aligned with enterprise
implementations efforts. Identifies opportunities for business process
automation projects that support strategic enterprise objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science/Information Systems, Project Management, or other related discipline.
• Minimum of five years of overall progressive broad-based business and information systems experience, including hands-on ERP applications and project implementation experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a project management or project data analyst role.
• Experience in the design and documentation of business reports using Yardi Spreadsheet Reporting.
• Experience leading data governance and data process improvement projects
• PC proficiency to include (but not limited to) Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Knowledge with SQL Server and Microsoft Power Platform preferred.
• Experience with Power BI or other data visualization software.
• Strong understanding of software infrastructure and troubleshooting techniques to assess data.
• Expertise with Yardi Voyager preferred.
• Experience in and knowledge of computing architectures.
• Experience with systems analysis requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to think and lead strategically.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to frame problems and solutions quickly and concisely.
• Ability to accomplish objectives through influence and persuasion.
• Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.
• Strong organization skills.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and problem-solve.
• Experience with system implementation, including business process and change management
• Experience with system integration efforts, including data transfer, file transfer, and API technologies
• Knowledge of data conversion requirements
• Knowledge of business process improvement efforts for process automation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and flexibility to handle changing priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Project management or certification preferred.
• Awareness of Agile Scrum methodologies
• Experience in the REIT industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with team leadership to align enterprise projects and team data projects with corporate strategic goals.
• Coordinate and manage multiple data-centric and business process automation projects
• Creates and manages project and data process documentation for system artifacts. Maintains system for project and data process asset versioning
• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
• Coordinates with Database Manager to define and maintain data governance policies and procedures. Works with team developers and analysts in the project planning and solutions design process gathering clear and concise requirements to guide development efforts
• Implement and maintain data validation and quality checks for data integrity and provide support for integration and retention of new data sources
• Coordinates documentation efforts for enterprise data architecture and system processes that support business workflows.
• Meet with business partners to define key performance indicators relevant to track for reporting.
• Translate technical findings into business-friendly language
• Facilitate user training as follow-on support for implementation projects.
• Provides application testing documentation
• Conducts application testing
• Provides application testing documentation
• Attend team strategic planning sessions as needed.
• Analyzing and mapping current data structures to new system requirements.
• Staying updated on emerging analytical tools, AI trends, and best practices
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• CDP proudly offers to all employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week market-leading health benefits including medical, dental, vision and prescription, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees