Data Warehouse Architect Sr LOC : Pittsburgh, PA
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
Job Profile
- Designs, develops and optimizes highly complex, specialized data warehouses, with flexible and scalable data and ETL architecture, to support business users and Business Intelligence (BI) applications.
- Analyzes business intelligence data and makes recommendations for data warehouse growth and integration for the enterprise.
- Works with IT and business customers to develop requirements for designing the overall data warehouse architecture.
- Provides support and technical guidance to ensure architecture and framework are aligned with BI application needs. .
- Leads and consults on the implementation and integration of data warehouses; ensures data is current and meets organizational quality and integrity standards.
Core Competencies
Manages Risk - Working Experience
- Assesses and effectively manages all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure activities are in alignment with the bank\'s and unit\'s risk appetite and risk management framework.
Customer Focus - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions, and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
Job Specific Competencies
Consulting - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
Problem Solving - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
Organizational Leadership - Working Experience
- Knowledge of, and ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives.
Logical Data Modeling - Working Experience
- Knowledge of and the ability to identify, create and document activities, tasks, processes and data requirements for a particular system under design.
IT Architecture - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge of and ability to design and improve organizational IT structures and blueprints in order to better support business operations and efficiently achieve organizational objectives.
Data Architecture - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge and ability to create models and standards to govern which data is collected, and how it is stored, arranged, integrated, and put to use in data systems and in organizations.
Database Structures - Subject Matter Expertise
- Knowledge of and the ability to utilize appropriate database structures to organize and store data in a particular manner.
Data Warehousing - Subject Matter Expertise
- Knowledge of how to collect data from different information sources and distribute them to users; ability to use this information to simplify information systems and make sound business decisions.
Requirements Analysis - Extensive Experience
- Knowledge of methods and techniques to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements; ability to analyze these requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
Required Education And Experience
- Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree.
- Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable.
- Industry relevant experience is typically 8+ years. Specific certifications are often required.
- In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education and experience (including military service) may be considered.