Test Data Analyst

Overview:

The Test Data Analyst is primarily responsible to capture the request for test data & work on the requirements to provision the requested data and help in successfully conducting the tests to achieve business goals.

Test Data Analyst	Skills
Primary Responsibilities: Analyze the Data Requests provided by the Requestors. Create Test Data as per specifications – including batch set up as needed. Liaise with Development and Environment team as needed on batch jobs. Create Test Data mapping against TDR. Identify opportunities for automation. Participate in Defect Triaging for Test Data related issues. Provide Estimates on Data Requests deliverables. Support Creation of Test Data Utilities. Support customization and use of TDM utilities / assets as applicable. Define Define business requirements for test data requirements. Finalize data flows between applications with the help from the Architect/SME/DBA. Coordinate creation & utilization of test data across teams. Define TDM tools to be utilized and Create Test Data Strategy/Plan. High level estimates for Test Data Provisioning. Observe Trends on Test Data Requests, Volumes, Data Issues. Create Test Data Delivery plan as per Test Data Requirements. Ensure test data requirements are clearly communicated to ensure environment meets testing requirements. Secondary Responsibilities: Participate in Change Control Board Discussions. Analyze impacts of Releases, Environment. Help in TDM recommendations and roadmap documentation.	Technical Skills : Good database and ETL concept and hands on experience in Informatica tool, ORACLE and SQL database Develop customized SQL/Utility for data checks. Tool Installation and configuration. Setup the Triage call with respective teams to fix the test data issue. Work on TDM related root cause analysis once the issue is resolved and identify the action item to avoid that issue in future.
Soft Skills: Attention to detail and prioritization of test data issues. Effective communication and collaboration with Agile teams and stakeholders. Empathy and understanding of user needs. Problem-solving abilities to address TDM challenges. Continuous learning to keep up with evolving TDM practices and technologies.

Test Data Analyst

Skills

Primary Responsibilities:

Analyze the Data Requests provided by the Requestors.
Create Test Data as per specifications – including batch set up as needed.
Liaise with Development and Environment team as needed on batch jobs.
Create Test Data mapping against TDR.
Identify opportunities for automation.
Participate in Defect Triaging for Test Data related issues.
Provide Estimates on Data Requests deliverables.
Support Creation of Test Data Utilities.
Support customization and use of TDM utilities / assets as applicable.
Define Define business requirements for test data requirements.
Finalize data flows between applications with the help from the Architect/SME/DBA.
Coordinate creation & utilization of test data across teams.
Define TDM tools to be utilized and Create Test Data Strategy/Plan.
High level estimates for Test Data Provisioning.
Observe Trends on Test Data Requests, Volumes, Data Issues.
Create Test Data Delivery plan as per Test Data Requirements.
Ensure test data requirements are clearly communicated to ensure environment meets testing requirements.