*Job Title: Enterprise Data Architect* *Location: San Francisco, CA *
*Duration: 12 months* * DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS* *Develop BI and Analytic Architecture Standards, Best Practices and Guidelines* - Work with business analysts and technical staff to develop standards for: - Conceptual, logical and physical data models - Integrating, transforming and normalizing data - Creating data warehouses, marts, cubes and universes that serve as a source BI and analytic work products - Reference and master data management - Metadata management - Educate technical and business staff on data architecture standards, policies and guidelines *Work with Business and IT Stakeholders to Define Data Solutions Designs* - Work with business and technical staff to understand information/reporting needs and to design efficient and standards-based conceptual, logical and physical data architectures and designs that satisfy those needs using - Develop data models for operational data stores, data warehouses, marts, cubes and universes - Provide expert guidance on the use of entity-relationship diagraming, data normalization and star schema designs to develop efficient and responsive data retrieval - Document data designs using tools such as InfoSphere Data Architect and ERwin *Provide Technical Leadership and Oversight for Data Integration, Storage and Retrieval * - Help implement data solutions including data acquisition process, data transformation and data normalization/de-normalization, star schemas, data aggregation and summarization - Assist in the monitoring and tuning of data solutions - Serve as a technical leader and advisor to IT and departmental data architects - Assist in the implementation and use of InfoSphere data management tools - Serve as an technical escalation point for data architecture and data solution design issues solutions *Demonstrate Innovative Data Management Technologies* - Research and evaluate new and emerging data management technologies and techniques that can help solve pressing Client’s business and technology problems Work with vendors and Client’s stakeholders to carry out product evaluations and proof-of-concepts demonstrations for promising new data management technologies *REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS* - An undergraduate or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field - 10+ years’ experience in healthcare or related-field data or database work - 5+ years’ experience as a Data Architect or Data Modeler in the healthcare or related industry - Expertise in the fields of data quality, data profiling, data security, Master Data concepts, and data migration - Demonstrated expertise with data modeling (relational, multi-dimensional, columnar, etc.), architecture and documentation software and tools such as ERwin and ERStudio - Broad, working knowledge of MS SQL, Oracle, and other DB systems - Working knowledge of information security best practices and demonstrated commitment to information security - Strong leadership, interpersonal, influencing, collaboration and negotiation skills - Ability to communicate with high proficiency, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and staff, in both technical language and layman’s terms - Ability to work independently with minimum supervision - Able to prioritize effectively according to department needs, and ability to organize a large number of changing variables - Ability to assess and solve complex technical problems - Experience in developing technical staff *PREFERRED* - Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems - 8+ years as a data architect or data modeler - Experience with IBM InfoSphere - Experience with Big Data and Hadoop technology - Experience with Epic Clarity and Cogito - Experience with financial, operational, HR, payroll and research data - Experience in big data platforms Thanks & Regards, Puja Gupta | BDM DirectionStaff Inc. Phone: +1 315-314-3084 | Email: *puj...@directionstaff.com <puj...@directionstaff.com>* Gtalk: pujagupta.ds | Yahoo: pujagupta_28 Web: www.DirectionStaff.com <http://www.directionstaff.com/> | Intellectual Capital Experts www.linkedin.com/pub/pooja-gupta <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/pooja-gupta/65/976/63a/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to us_itgroups+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to us_itgroups@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/us_itgroups. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.