SC Data Test Analyst Cgemjp00358796

Role Title: Data Test Analyst Duration: contract to run until 30/05/2027 Location: Telford. Hybrid Rate: up to £414 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance is essential Role Purpose / Summary To validate data integrity, accuracy, and functionality during the migration of the client's SAS estate (including SAS 9.4 and Viya 3.5 components) to SAS Viya 4 on DPS AWS. The Data Test Analyst ensures that migrated data and processes meet business requirements and comply with the client's standards. Key Responsibilities Test Planning & Design:

• Develop detailed test plans and cases for data migration, transformation, and validation.
• Define acceptance criteria for migrated datasets and analytical workflows. Data Validation
• Perform data reconciliation between SAS 9.4 and SAS Viya 4 environments.
• Validate ETL processes, data pipelines, and reporting outputs for accuracy and completeness. Automation & Tools
• Implement automated data validation scripts using SQL, Python, or SAS.
• Support integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Defect Management
• Log, track, and manage defects related to data inconsistencies or migration issues.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers and developers to resolve issues promptly. Compliance & Governance
• Ensure all testing activities adhere to the client's security, GDPR, and data governance standards. Collaboration
• Work closely with Business Analysts, Test Manager, and migration teams to align testing with requirements.
• Support UAT and provide evidence for sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in:
• Data testing and validation for large-scale migrations.
• Writing and executing SQL queries for data comparison and profiling. Knowledge Of
• SAS technologies (SAS 9.4, SAS Viya 3.x/4).
• ETL processes and data integration frameworks. Familiarity With
• Test automation tools and scripting (Python, SAS).
• Agile delivery and defect management tools (Jira, Confluence). Desirable Qualifications
• ISTQB Foundation or Advanced Test Analyst certification.
• Experience in government or regulated environments.
• Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS) and containerized deployments.

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