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Data Warehouse Architect

- Greater New York City AreaJob Description

The Data Warehouse Architect is primarily responsible for providing with leadership and guidance concerning design & implementation best practiceprinciples to ensure that the Enterprise Data Warehouse is an authoritative source for analytic reporting needs and can evolve in an efficient & effective manner to meet emerging needs. The Data Warehouse Architect will serve as an expertresource on matters of data architecture to business and IT staff in all phasesof data warehouse/mart development, implementation and support.

is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Responsibilities:

* Implement logical and physical models for all layers of the data warehousedata model* Develop and implement data migration scripts* Develop necessary modeling documentation as requested by the project team* Participate in performance tuning activities including partitioning strate

gies, indexing strategies, and SQL optimization* Map data elements of data sources into the domain data models* Determine and document business rules to be applied to data cleansing* Coordinate with development/vendor/implementation team to improve model fo

rmats and approaches with regard to implementation issues* Plans and implements strategies for bundling software for loads into multi

ple environments* Assists in all aspects of implementation of normalized Relational and Mult

i-dimensional Data Models* Providing logical/physical modeling and design services* Assisting in the development of project plans and deliverable lists for pr

oposed projects* Assisting the ETL team in defining requirements for data acquisition, inte

gration, and population* Developing and maintaining data architecture, data management standards an

d conventions, data dictionaries, data element naming standards and data dictionary metadata standards

* Coordinating activities related to the planning, monitoring and execution


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of history retention/purging and data warehouse recovery* Collaborating with team members regarding industry standard data managemen

t practices* Documents and provides insight into Best Practices for Data Warehousing ba

sed on expertise and years of experience in data warehouse design and/or data modeling

* Participates in Cross Functional Reviews/Peer Reviews as an Author or Reviewer

* Follows configuration and change management processes* Coordinates with the Requirements Team to understand requirements, provide

feedback, and request clarification as needed* Provides timely, complete and relevant input into schedule and planning fo

r the implementation of the Data Warehouse* Responsible for the logical design and implementation of databases and dat

a systems* May be involved in resolving complex data related issues

Requirements:

* Expert knowledge data system platforms and database programming languages* Expert knowledge of data security management systems* Expert at resolving data related issues including complex data modeling ch

allenges* Ability to make and decide upon Architecture tradeoffs and successfully decided and communicate system tradeoffs

* Extensive knowledge of data warehouse modeling concepts such as dimensional modeling, Ralph Kimball methodology, slowly changing dimensions, operational data stores and OLAP

* Ability to influence those with whom the incumbent has no direct supervisory authority and demonstrated ability to effectively interface with business andtechnology communities

* Takes the initiative to act on issues and possesses the ability to work independently to develop and recommend solutions

* Knowledge of industry best practices for design and deployment* Knowledge of standards applications in physical data storage, maintenance,

access, and security* Ability to perform backups and database recovery* Ability to develop data requirements and configure database parameters acc

ordingly* Able to effectively relate his/her technical expertise to varying organiza

tional needs* Knows when and how the technical content can be legitimately tailored to f

it different departments and customer needs* Bachelor of Science Degree in computer engineering, computer science, info

rmation management, related field or equivalent* 8+ years of experience in data warehouse modeling

Company Description

Additional Information

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Type:Full-time

Experience:Director


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Functions:Information Technology

Industries:Higher Education

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