Data Integration & Interface Analyst
CSCI Consulting is seeking a Data Integration & Interface Analyst to support its Department of War (DoW / DoD) client. This role is responsible for helping define, validate, test, and stabilize mission-critical data integrations across source systems, staging environments, transformation layers, and downstream reporting platforms.
Working closely with technical developers, ERP owners, finance stakeholders, data teams, and PMO resources, the Data Integration & Interface Analyst ensures data moves accurately, completely, and reliably across the implementation landscape. This position plays a key role in source-to-target validation, reconciliation activities, interface testing, cutover readiness, production stabilization, and issue resolution supporting federal financial reporting and decision-making processes.
Responsibilities
Support definition of integration requirements, interface specifications, mapping rules, control points, and validation criteria for data movement across source and target systems
Assist in designing, testing, and validating batch interfaces, APIs, file-based integrations, and transformation jobs supporting OneStream and reporting platforms
Validate source-to-target data movement across source applications, staging environments, data warehouses, and reporting outputs
Perform reconciliation activities, including three-way reconciliations between source systems, transformed datasets, and downstream reports
Identify and troubleshoot interface failures, rejected records, mapping defects, schema issues, data quality problems, and processing exceptions
Coordinate with developers, system owners, and business stakeholders to investigate root causes and implement corrective actions
Validate reference data, master data, hierarchies, and key attributes required for accurate financial reporting and operational processing
Support System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), cutover validation, deployment readiness, and production monitoring activities
Maintain interface documentation, mapping specifications, reconciliation procedures, operational runbooks, and issue management records
Assist with post-production stabilization by triaging data integration issues and supporting restoration of reliable end-to-end data processing
Minimum Requirements
Active Secret Clearance required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; equivalent experience may be substituted
5+ years of experience supporting data integration, interface management, ETL processes, system remediation, or enterprise platform implementations
Experience working with source-to-target mapping, data transformation, interface controls, and reconciliation methodologies
Strong understanding of batch processing, file-based integrations, APIs, and data movement architectures
Ability to analyze data flows across multiple systems and identify root causes of data quality, transformation, and interface issues
Experience supporting testing activities including SIT, UAT, defect triage, regression testing, and production readiness validation
Familiarity with documentation standards, traceability requirements, change control, and implementation governance processes
Proficiency with SQL, data analysis tools, Microsoft Excel, and collaboration platforms used for implementation delivery
Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving
Ability to work with clients to understand their needs
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional presence
Preferred Skills
Experience supporting OneStream, ERP, financial management, budgeting, accounting, or enterprise performance management implementations
Familiarity with federal accounting structures, General Ledger (GL) concepts, Treasury reporting, GTAS, or government financial data flows
Experience supporting financial data interfaces, ERP feeder systems, historical and current-state data migration, or downstream reporting platforms
Knowledge of data validation, reconciliation frameworks, and automated controls used in compliance-driven environments
Experience supporting cutover planning, deployment readiness, and production stabilization efforts
Exposure to Advana integrations, financial reporting platforms, or enterprise analytics environments
Experience with Azure, SQL Server, ETL platforms, Power BI, or enterprise data integration technologies
Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently
Strong customer and vendor relationship skills
Demonstrated ability to comply with data standards and policies
Motivation to learn new technologies and methodologies that demonstrate value
Past experience working with a Federal agency
Department of War experience is a plus!