Data Analyst

Location: Bucharest, Romania

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Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.
Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you!

Project summary:

STAFR is a Thales Corporate Engineering (TCE) project targeting to cover Workload and Workforce planning, a standard and key feature of Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes which in this moment are defined and deployed across several Thales entities. His end users are help in their projects to foreseen how to reduce the costs; how to deliver the projects on time; how to utilize the resources efficiently.

Day-to-day activities:

• Develop, update, maintain the STAFR data model and manage the data sets for the development and operation process.
• Data Extraction: Identify and extract relevant data from various sources, including databases, CSV files, APIs, and other systems.
• Data Transformation: Clean, normalize, and transform data to ensure it is in a suitable format for the organization needs. This may involve data manipulation, joining different datasets, applying statistical functions, converting data types.
• Data Loading: Load transformed data into appropriate storage systems
• Data Validation and Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data throughout all stages of the ETL process. Perform quality checks to identify and correct errors or discrepancies.
• Documentation: Create and maintain documentation related to data flows and model, transformations applied, and validation procedures.
• Data Analysis: Use loaded data to extract valuable insights, generate reports, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making.
• Stay in touch with the Group Data Management in various function, to ensure alignment with the recommendations and strategies.
• Maintain clear and close collaboration with both the development team and the project stakeholders/ key users.

Nice to have: ETL Process Automation: Develop scripts and automated processes to streamline and repeat ETL stages, ensuring a continuous and reliable flow of data. Experience working with Talend.

Required competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Modeling, Data Science, or a relevant experience (4-5 years)
• Proven experience in data analysis and ETL processes and tools
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Experience in working with data lakes
• Experience with SQL and database management
• Good communication and relationship with the stakeholders and team members
• Capable to give and receive feedback; able to listen and share, able to give constructive feedback
• English knowledge; French would be a plus
• Agile mindset & practices would be a plus

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