*We are unable to sponsor for this straight 6+ Month Contract role*

Prestigious Financial Institution Firm is currently seeking a Java Metadata Data Lineage Analyst. Candidate will develop Metadata and Data Lineage Solutions for multiple data sources across On-Prem and Cloud environments including but not limited to Kafka, Protocol Buffers, REDIS, APIs, Databases, Flat Files, JSON, ETL/BI Tools and other Data Platform technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Work with Technical SMEs/developers understanding the applications/systems design, development and create data flow diagrams/data mappings.
• Create Source to Target mapping documents reverse engineering the application Java code/BI tools/SQL queries for the identified data flows.
• Develop custom metadata connectors/scanners using programming tools to automate the metadata extraction from disparate data sources.
• Develop solutions developing programs to automate metadata extraction and data flow/data lineage/Source to target mapping documents for complex applications/systems/BI tools.
• Working on metadata management, administration, support and ingest data management assets using extension mappings, custom data assets, metadata bridges, connectors, third party metadata bridges ensuring data lineage/source to target data mapping.
• Create, develop, configure and execute end to end business and technical data lineage across disparate sources in accordance with the Data Governance Standards, Policies and Procedures.
• Design and build data capabilities like data quality, metadata, data catalog and data dictionary.

Qualifications:

• 6 or more years of data analysis experience with robust understanding of metadata, data flows and mappings.
• Ability to understand the Java Code base; read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, Python, etc.).
• Proficient with SQL and experience working with Git and experience with data analysis using Python/Pyspark.
• Hands-on experience with Java version 8 onwards, Spring, SpringBoot, Microservices, REST API, Kafka Streams.
• Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based.
• Ability to review the application development code to ensure it meets functional requirements, architectural and data standards.
• Proficiency in writing technical documentation for Java based applications that process data in Real Time and batch.
• Ability to develop and implement Data Quality Solutions for multiple data sources across On Prem and Cloud environments including but not limited to Databases, Flat Files, JSON, APIs, Kafka etc.
• Experience working on Protobuf, APIs, Kafka as Data Sources is preferred.
• Experience working with draw.io or other tools creating architecture or data flow diagrams.
• Ability to multitask and meet aggressive deadlines efficiently and effectively.
• Experience in object-oriented design and software design patterns.