Associate Technical Product Analyst, Data & Analytics Platform

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Associate Technical Product Analyst - Global Data & Analytics Platform

This opportunity is part of the Global Technology Enterprise Products & Platforms (EPP) Team, focused on data management & operations in our Global Data & Analytics Platform (GDAP) supporting integrations to core Corporate Accounting / Financial/Reporting applications, where our vision is to Always be a...

people led, product centric, forward-thinking & trusted technology partner.

The Senior Technical Analyst supports the Technical Product Management leadership in technical / IT related delivery topics (e.g., trade-offs in implementation approaches, tech stack selection) and provides technical guidance for developers / squad members.

Manages the output (quality and efficiency) of internal / external squads to ensure they are delivering to the standards required by McD.

Participate in roadmap and backlog preparation.

Builds and maintains technical process flows and solution architecture diagrams on Product level.

Leads acceptance criteria creation and validation of development work.

Supports hiring and development of engineers.

Will also act as a technical developer to assist development team.

This position reports to the Technical Product Manager.

Who were looking for:

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

Product roadmap and backlog preparation:

• In partnership with the TPM, participate in roadmap and backlog prioritization, providing technical perspectives towards translating Epic into user stories for the Develop team to work on, as well as backlog refinement processes.
  
  
• Analyze existing business processes, workflows, and systems to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
  
  
• Build and update documents required as part of the product development lifecycle, in close coordination with product, technical and business teams (business & functional requirements for feature development, functional test scripts, and process documents).
  
  
• Create detailed requirements documents, user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria to guide the development and implementation of technology solutions.
  
  Ensure that requirements are clear, comprehensive, and aligned with business goals.
  
  
• Agile ceremonies
• Attend all product team ceremonies and act as leader of the Software Development Engineers

Technical solutioning and feature development / releases:

• A Talend Technical Analyst/developer works with enterprise and product architects, program owners, and engineers to bring big data projects into production.
  
  
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and documenting Talend ETL processes, technical architecture, data pipelines, and performance scaling using tools to integrate Talend data and ensure data quality in a big data environment.
  
  
• Administer Talend software for large-scale data integration and advise and support internal stakeholders along the way.
  
  
• Other duties include informing source system owners of any data quality problems, performing data requirements analyses, assisting with data flow, data mapping, and more.
  
  
• Works with boundary and integration systems to troubleshoot and mitigate any source/destination issues and requirements
• Work and support with Business Users and Product Teams on Incident Management/Request Management / Problem Management / Change Management and Knowledge Management.
  
  
• Analyze Patches and plan patch deployment activities.
  
  
• Review and prioritize defects impacting customers.
  
  
• Serve as a point-person for product questions and be able to dig deep into problems to help find a solution.
  
  
• Working on market requirements, designing solutions, and assessing technical issues and working on resolutions with Team.
  
  
• Collaborate with other technology teams including internal teams, service provider and vendors.
  
  Ensure application service levels are maintained as per agreed standards.
  
  
• Accountable for the deployment of new features including QA, push to production and defect remediation.
  
  Ensure code development is in line with the architectural, quality and security standards and best practices.
  
  
• Maintain documentation standards for all software and lead acceptance criteria validation of development work.
  
  
• Ensure product delivery is done to a high standard with high performance across latency and scalability, extensibility, and security.
  
  

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science or engineering.
  
  
• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using AWS RedShift and Talend.
  
  
• Experience in Data warehouse is a plus.
  
  
• Experience / Knowledge of accounting and financial solutions across different industries (QSR industry a plus)
• Experience with large-scale implementation project experience within global organizations.
  
  
• Knowledge of Agile software development process including application of Agile techniques and delivery practices and promoting adoption of Agile methodologies to secure outcome-driven mindset in product teams.
  
  
• Experience working collaboratively with business partners to drive outcomes and solve complex technical challenges
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical roadmaps.
  
  
• Ability to grasp technical concepts quickly, solid ability to translate technical verbiage into easily understandable language.
  
  
• Solid grasp of the software development lifecycle and Agile development practices
• Ability to contribute as a hands -on technologist when the need arises (e.g. writing and debugging scripts, setting up GitHub repos, troubleshooting issues with servers and prototypes).
  
  
• Experience applying data to make informed business decisions, and facilitate continuous improvement
• Positive thinking skills that include creating a safe environment to learn, challenge, accept risk taking and a willingness to be wrong
• Experienced testing background with a high attention to detail is desirable.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using AWS RedShift and Talend ETL integrations in the accounting and financial data domains.
  
  
• Strong in Talend and AWS Redshift, with understanding of other AWS services like S3, EC2, Athena, DocDB.
  
  
• Should have basic understanding of Jenkins (CI CD), Github etc.
  
  
• Strong technical debugging skills
• Proficiency in SQL, data integration tools, and scripting languages.
  
  
• Understanding of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, API gateway, Cognito etc.).
  
  
• Knowledge of Oracle database systems.
  
  
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  
  
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines).
  
  
• Experience in Creating and maintaining detailed requirements, technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and user manuals.
  
  
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex Business challenges related to lease and financial integration.
  
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both business and IT teams.
  
  
• Experience working in product-centric organizations and / or product owner certification.
  
  
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence tools.
  
  
• Experience in implementing and managing IT General Controls (ITGC) to ensure SOX compliance.
  
  
• Experience in DevOps, Security and Systems Performance desirable.
  
  
• Foundational expertise in security: security standards, SSO, SAML, OAUTH, etc.
  
  
• Understanding of Cloud architecture and Oracle cloud security.
  
  
• Knowledge of Oracle ERP Cloud Finance modules Payables, Receivables, Fixed Assets, General ledger, is a plus.
  
  
• Experience with cybersecurity experts to ensure that systems are resilient against cyber threats and comply with relevant regulations and standards is desirable.
  
  

Work location: Hyderabad, India

Work pattern: Full time role.

Work mode: Hybrid.

Additional Information:

McDonalds Capability Center India Private Limited (McDonalds in India ) is a proud equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.

AtMcDonalds in India,employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs, and all qualified candidates are considered for employment.McDonalds in India does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, age, gender, marital status, nationality, ethnic origin,sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, disability status, medical history, parental status, genetic information,or any other basis protected under state or local laws.

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