Kforce has a client in Reston, VA that is seeking a Data Analyst V. Responsibilities: * Document business requirements based on internal customer needs, maintain application interface registration, support data attributes registration and source to target management(STTM) * Support internal customers and resolve any data issues quickly to avoid interruptions to business processes * Communicate with internal dev and test team to answer business questions, clarify requirements and perform UAT * Understand how external market data, mainly securities and derivatives prices, various interest rates, and analytics flowing from external data vendors and partners, into internal systems, and understand how the data get transformed into different xml and json formats and how the data feed into downstream systems * Communicate with existing external data vendors and partners for any data issues in delivery, consistence, and precision, and connect internal customer demand with external vendors * Search data and data sources among external data vendors based on business needs, find proper channel like SFTP, HTTPS, curl to bring that data into the company, familiar with how public data is provided by the Treasury, SEC, and Federal Reserve and how to acquire it * Use and modify formula to calculate and verify analytics feed into internal systems based on the security value changes caused by the market move when needed