Fulltime- Data Architect

Position:- Data Architect

Location:- Miami, FL

Duration:- Fulltime

Salary:- 140-145K with Benefit including Relocation.

Job Description:

The full JD is below with heavy emphasis in yellow bold below. The role is that of an advisor / consultant and not as a developer.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the data architecture effort for the Business Intelligence Department and maintain modeling standards across all solutions. Client needs an architect who can advise on MSBI to the larger organization.
• Influence technical and business members at different levels of the organization to ensure data models align to strategic objectives.
• Mentor development teams on best practices relating to data modeling, star and snowflake schemas, operational data stores and ETL design. The position provides technical guidance in the areas of acquired expertise.
• Resolve discrepancies in data element definitions that arise from multiple business processes and projects.
• Balance of current and future needs in both design and content
• Follow all standard SDLC processes and produce required documentation.
• Analyze requirements and design solutions for approved projects and change requests.
• Collaborate on gathering data requirements from various stakeholders and constituencies as needed.
• Develop, document and present design solutions and alternatives
• Prepare cost and time estimates for the data modeling effort and development support tasks, as well as collaborate in identifying project tasks dependencies.
• Prepare and contribute toward the preparation of required project documentation.
• Design/develop database structures and review ETL application code according to business and technical requirements.
• Identify and validate software and infrastructure components required to implement technical solutions.
• Submit software products for review of compliance with best practices, standards and enterprise architecture (code review).
• Support quality assurance and testing to achieve quality objectives.
• Adhere to change management requirements for application and system implementations.
• Analyze conditions and identify strategies that minimize implementation risk and/or improve system reliability and performance.
• Upon implementation of a solution, the individual is responsible for transitioning knowledge to appropriate area for ongoing support.
• Participate in the Assurant Solutions Architecture Advisory Board

Qualifications

Required skills/experience

• Must have Bachelors Degree in MIS/Engineering, etc.
• Must have 8 plus years of business intelligence and 5 plus years of data modeling experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written; excellent presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of ETL.
• Strong mentoring and coaching experience in a technical environment.

Desired skills/experience

• Experience in Microsoft SQL server and SSIS.
• Experience using Microsoft Analysis Services
• Experience using database modeling tools such as Embarcadero

Thanks and Regards,

Laxman Shaw,

[email protected]

734-418-0097 (Direct)

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