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Requirements
Must:
- Strong proficiency in C#/.NET and Oracle PL/SQL, including complex query analysis and performance tuning.
- Solid understanding of application server and Oracle database structures.
- Python scripting skills for automation or data analysis (desirable).
- Familiarity with data lineage concepts and metadata management.
- Experience with Collibra or similar data governance tools (preferred but not mandatory).
- Ability to interpret complex source code and explain findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong documentation skills for creating clear, structured lineage artifacts.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with system owners and DBAs, accurately documenting technical requirements.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and time zones.
Responsibilities
- Analyse C#/.NET application source code to identify SQL interactions and data flows.
- Review Oracle PL/SQL scripts, stored procedures, and ETL logic to document transformations and dependencies.
- Extract and organize technical details for lineage mapping, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
- Collaborate with Collibra engineers to register lineage and metadata assets in the Collibra platform.
- Validate lineage completeness through cross-team communication with DBAs and application developers.
- Manage version control for analysed source code and related documentation, ensuring all updates are tracked and aligned with established governance standards.
- Provide technical insights to resolve ambiguities in code logic and database interactions.
Description
We are a Tier 1 bank located in Canary Wharf, offering a hybrid work environment with three days per week in our office. This six-month contract role has a competitive rate of £415 per day, with a very likely extension. Our team is focused on enhancing the understanding of our data assets, thereby enabling better decision-making across the organization. We value collaboration and are looking for someone who can work effectively with cross-functional teams.
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