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Senior Analyst, ADE Role Level: L-5
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Job Summary:

The principle purpose of the Senior Analyst, ADE is to enable the analytical capabilities of the M&E
organization at Lowe’s. This individual will be responsible for the ongoing management of existing
applications and data assets, to include the execution of scheduled processes, maintenance,
troubleshooting, and system enhancements. The Senior Analyst, ADE will work closely with M&E and other
business partners to define technical requirements, create project plans, identify data sources, and
implement these into new solutions. Additionally, the position will have responsibility for maintaining
syndicated and ad-hoc reporting, ensuring data accuracy, multi-source data integration, and supporting the
analytics teams.

In addition, the Senior Analyst, ADE is responsible for taking the lead on implementation projects, providing
expertise in the problem analysis, implementation, and support phases. This individual is expected to stay
current on industry trends, emerging technologies, new methodologies, and provide guidance to team
members.

To accomplish this, the Senior Analyst, ADE must have a balance of business acumen and strong technical
skills including demonstrated knowledge of data integration, relational databases, reporting, and analytic
data concepts.

Responsibilities:

CORE RESPONSIBLITIES:

Practices self-leadership and promotes learning in others by building relationships with cross-functional
stakeholders; communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; influencing team
members within assigned unit; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; providing
feedback to others, including upward feedback to leadership and mentoring junior team members.

Conducts or oversees business-specific projects by applying deep expertise in subject area; developing work
plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; determining and carrying out processes and methodologies;
coordinating and delegating resources to accomplish organizational goals; partnering internally and
externally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating high priority issues or
risks as appropriate; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement
opportunities.

DATA:

Builds and maintains the data infrastructure and supports analytical functions by providing data solutions;
providing expertise in structured and unstructured data concepts. Competency in data manipulation and

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 analysis: accessing raw data in varied formats with different methods and analyzing and processing data
Work with others to develop, refine and scale data management and analytics procedures, systems,
workflows, best practices and other issues. Knowledge of HIVE QL, an extension of SQL. If you’ve learned
SQL and another language previously and are comfortable scripting, you could possibly pick up HIVE quickly.

Provide expert technical guidance for Data Analytics services including integration into existing technology
and system management. Performs development, support, and documentation for database and data
integration solutions. This includes analysis, development, and support for file exchanges, application data
integration, and data warehouse extract, transform, and load (ETL). Leads development projects forecasting
and analytic models and advanced reporting by maintaining a high level of expertise in these areas; being
able to effectively communicate with team members and business partners.

INNOVATION:

Incorporates new innovations into existing processes, such as report design and delivery, data integration,
and application development by staying current on the technology landscape and industry trends;
proactively identifying new technology and capabilities. Assist in technical management of initial
implementations including proof-of-concepts and pilots. Work with extended team to develop and maintain
product roadmaps. The candidate will be exposed to a broad variety of emerging technologies in both a
consultant as well as a solution development role.You are expected to be a key contributor as we ask you to
research new areas of big data usage and develop new case developments with Teradata & Hadoop’s
Emerging technologies. Candidate must have experience in a solution architecture & development role in
some kind of large scale database technologies, including but not limited to; Teradata, DB2, Oracle, as well
as at least one major Hadoop Distribution such as HortonWorks or Cloudera.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

Practices project management by serving as a liaison between business partners and IT; coordinating
contract resources. Provides technical expertise in translating integration designs into integration
development solutions. Ensure proper integration and system performance through verified unit, systems,
and acceptance testing. Develops detailed technical design of assigned projects, working with other team
members. Facilitate consumers in the selection of optimal service offerings based on business drivers.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Masters Degree in engineering or information technologies plus 3 to 6 years experience in

Business Analysis, IT, data management or related field OR Advanced/ Masters Degree in engineering or
information technology and 3 years experience in related field.
• 3-6 years of experience working in an agile work environment and programing in Python, Scala, R, SQL,
Shell, etc.
• Strong working Experience on Big Data Hadoop Tools (Hive, Pig, Spark).
• Experience working in cross functional teams across a large organization in systems analysis, defining
technical requirements, and performing high level design for fairly complex data engineering and
analytical solutions
• Experience in one or more Hadoop/Big data distributions (Hortonworks, Cloudera, etc).
• Experience in moving data in and out of the above Big Data platform (Data Engineering).

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• Experience with engineering tools such as bug tracking and source code control systems (Atlassian
tools).
• Experience in building standards and reusable components for storage , processing , visulaization and
monitoring as required.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's Degree in related field

• Experience working with unstructured/big data
• Experience in web-based application development focused on user experience and process
automations.
• Expereience with other MPP systems like Teradata, Oracle or DB2.

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