Database Architect

Details:

L.J. Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Database Architect. Responsibilities will include the following:

Interact with Agency/business subject matter experts to understand business needs/requirements, Vendors of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products, and IT teams to determine and design application and system requirements.

Design data infrastructure to extract and organize data for authorized individuals to access.

Identify internal and external data sources, collaborating with business subject matter experts to determine their data storage and organizational needs and use the information to create and maintain data infrastructure.

Participate in the entire Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) including debugging and configuring solution.

Identify, recommend and implement ODI/ELT and ETL process and architecture improvements.

Design BigQuery DWH for Data Analytics.

Assist and verify design of solution and production of all design phase deliverables.

Manage build phase and quality assure code to ensure fulfilling requirements and adhering to ODI/ELT and ETL architecture.

Resolve difficult design and develop issues.

Identify bugs when developers are not able to do so.

Identify installation solutions for new databases.

Determine the requirements for new databases.

Design data model to support Self Service Reporting requirements.

Publish and/or present design reports.

Identifying areas for improvement in current systems.

Coordinate with business, vendor and IT team members to reach project milestones and deadlines.

Audit database regularly to maintain quality.

Create systems to keep data secure.

Design and document all components of approved application solutions including system integrations.

Write clean, testable code using advanced analytical functions.

Test and debug including, but not limited to: perform system testing and development of testing plans.

Review and refactor code including, but not limited to: performance tuning of existing code, code reviews, and suggest changes that will best fit the Agency/business needs.

Deploy fully functional applications.

Use a ticketing system to track and manage incidents, service requests, problems, changes, and release/deployment.

Details:

7 years of experience working with Agency/business subject matter experts to understand business needs/requirements, Vendors of Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products, and ITS teams to determine and design data warehouse, application and system requirements.

7 years of experience architecting, designing, documenting, and implementing data warehousing, enterprise application integration, and master data management.

7 years of experience data modeling and designing normalized Data Warehouse environments for enterprise level applications; and, implementing those designs using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and Extract, Transform, Load technologies.

7 years of experience developing data integrations for heterogeneous systems and business intelligence using SQL (Structured Query Language).

6 years of experience performing database comparative analysis for designing new transactional databases and data warehouses, as well as improvements in existing transactional databases and data warehouses.

5 years of experience in computation and presentation of data to solve business problems.

4 years of experience implementing systematic Data Error/Recovery and Cleanup procedures.

4 years of experience working in building DataLake, Data Mart, Data Modelusing ERWIN or any other tool for Self Service BI Reports.