Data Analyst

Watts Regulator Company is seeking a Data Analyst to connect business stakeholders, analytics teams, and data engineering teams. The role gathers and validates business and SAP data requirements, supports enterprise reporting and data modeling, and contributes to the transition to SAP Business Data Cloud and Databricks.

Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze, document business, and reporting requirements from stakeholders across various business functions
• Translate business requirements into data, analytics, and reporting solutions
• Develop a strong understanding of SAP business processes and underlying data structures
• Validate and reconcile analytics data against SAP source systems to ensure reporting accuracy and consistency
• Perform data quality assessments, root cause analysis, and data validation across SAP and non-SAP platforms
• Analyze source data and business processes to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Architects, and Reporting Teams to design scalable enterprise data models
• Support conceptual, logical, and physical data model design for analytics and reporting solutions
• Create source-to-target mappings, business rules, and data transformation requirements
• Participate in data warehouse modernization initiatives involving BDC, Datasphere, Databricks, and cloud analytics platforms
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), business validation, and production deployment activities
• Ensure reporting and analytics solutions align with business requirements and governance standards
• Work closely with business users to resolve data and reporting issues and improve analytics adoption

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Analytics, or equivalent field required
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Analytics Consultant, or similar role
• Strong knowledge of SAP data structures and business processes with SAP modules such as: MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales & Distribution), PP (Production Planning), WM/EWM and Finance (FI/CO)
• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements and functional specifications
• Hands-on experience validating and reconciling reporting and analytics data with ERP source systems
• Experience working with enterprise data warehouses and analytics platforms
• Strong understanding of data modeling concepts, data lineage, and data governance principles
• Ability to analyze business requirements from both SAP and non-SAP perspectives
• Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders, business users, and technical teams
• Experience documenting requirements, business processes, and functional specifications
• Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Experience with SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/HANA, or similar SAP analytics platforms
• Strong SQL skills for complex data analysis, data validation, data profiling, troubleshooting, and reconciliations
• Experience with Databricks, Azure Data Lake, or cloud-based data and analytics platforms
• Experience supporting Power BI datasets, semantic models, and reporting solutions
• Knowledge of dimensional modeling, star schemas, Fact and dimension design principles
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments using Jira