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# Northstar Sr App Lead

- **Company:** Capgemini
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $75,005.0 - $117,187.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Customer Data Management, Database Design, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Standard Sql, Service-Oriented Architecture, SQL Databases, Enterprise Integration
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5749eb843d4325a8

## About the Role

Must-have:

 * 8+ years in IT (business/systems/data analysis)
 * Strong SQL and data analysis expertise
 * Experience translating business needs into technical solutions
 * Knowledge of data models and cloud platforms (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS)
 * Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management

Nice-to-have:

 * Informatica MDM experience
 * Agile/Jira experience
 * Enterprise integration / SOA exposure
 * Financial services or customer data experience

## Description

cloud platforms
data analysis
documentation skills
UAT testing
SQL
Informatica MDM
jira
customer data management
agile methodology

Opportunity:

 * Partners across IT and with assigned business line(s) to assess, research, and analyze business, technical and system needs in order to resolve business systems issues by recommending and owning technology solutions that meet sponsor/stakeholder needs. Will work on large projects/programs with multiple applications with multiple interfaces and/or 3rd parties.
 * Need to have Sub-Con only with ready to convert client FTE later on, Analysis & Design:
 * Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications
 * Lead design phases, resolve technical issues, and ensure solution alignment
 * Perform SQL-based data, impact, and ad-hoc analysis
 * Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
 * Support database design and optimization across systems

Implementation & Support:

 * Act as liaison between business, IT, and vendors
 * Support releases and post-implementation validation
 * Plan and coordinate implementation activities, including disaster recovery

Testing & Documentation:

 * Manage UAT and ensure interface validation
 * Maintain technical documentation and training materials

Communication:

 * Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and project teams
 * Facilitate meetings, decision-making, and presentations to leadership


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