Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Business Data Analyst with a strong MDM background position! This is a 6+ month contract with potential to extend opportunity and will be remote in the United States. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly analytical and independent Business/Data Analyst to join our Master Data Management (MDM) team, focused on the Vendor domain. This team supports a custom-built, in-house MDM platform and is currently expanding a ServiceNow-based vendor onboarding application. The next phase of work includes enhancing the vendor data model, integrating distributor and supply chain data, and building scalable workflows that support enterprise-wide systems. This is a hands-on, data-centric role for someone who can bridge business requirements and technical data architecture.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Vendor Data Model Expansion
- Build and enhance the vendor data model to support distributors and supply chain integration
- Analyze current vendor structures and identify gaps or required new attributes
- Validate and refine data definitions to ensure scalability and governance alignment
Data Discovery & Analysis
- Use SQL and AWS tools to query, profile, and analyze datasets
- Perform independent data exploration to validate business requirements
- Identify inconsistencies and propose structural improvements
Requirements Gathering & Documentation
- Partner with a Product Manager and Data Architect to define the next phase of work
- Elicit and document business and data requirements
- Translate business processes into technical data specifications
- Produce detailed documentation for handoff to architecture and development teams
Workflow & Process Development (ServiceNow)
- Support the development of workflows inside ServiceNow related to vendor onboarding and offboarding
- Ensure downstream system integration points are captured and documented
- Help bring structure and scalability to vendor lifecycle processes
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Data Architecture, and technical teams
- Operate independently within a lean team structure
- Serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical design
What You’ll Need to Have:
Data & MDM Experience (Non-Negotiable)
- Experience as a Business/Data Analyst in an MDM, data governance, or data modeling environment
- Strong understanding of enterprise data structures and attribute modeling
- Ability to connect business processes to underlying data architecture
Technical Data Skills
- Strong SQL skills with experience querying and profiling large datasets
- Experience working in AWS environments
- Ability to independently investigate and validate data scenarios
Documentation & Analytical Strength
- Proven experience writing business and data-level documentation
- Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into structured specifications
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Soft Skills & Work Style
- Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity
- Naturally curious and resourceful
- Comfortable operating without fully defined workflows
- Strong communication skills (business and technical audiences)
Nice to Have:
- Experience working with ServiceNow
- Experience in vendor, supply chain, or distributor data domains
- Local to the Charlotte area
Pay Range: $45-$50/hr
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