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KēSTA I.T is actively seeking a Data Warehouse Architect for an immediate contract engagement with our government client.
Work Location: This position is Hybrid
Job Description:
We Are Seeking a senior-level Data Warehouse Architect to develop, maintain, and enhance automated data warehouse applications within a large-scale Teradata environment. This role will support data warehouse ETL processes, data marts, queries, reporting, dashboards, and business intelligence solutions while serving as a technical resource and team lead on complex, multi-team projects. The ideal candidate will have strong SQL and relational database experience, the ability to work independently, and experience translating business and reporting requirements into effective technical solutions.
Responsibilities:
· Develop, maintain, and enhance data warehouse applications, ETL processes, data marts, queries, reports, dashboards, and other business intelligence solutions.
· Serve as a technical representative and coordinate team activities on complex, multi-team data warehouse projects.
· Collaborate with data warehouse developers, data modelers, database administrators, business analysts, and stakeholders to define and implement effective data solutions.
· Review existing data warehouse policies, practices, standards, and procedures and recommend modifications or improvements as needed.
· Gather, review, and analyze business and technical requirements to determine appropriate data warehouse solutions.
· Meet with users and stakeholders to clarify requirements, define problems, and develop technical approaches and implementation plans.
· Design applications with consideration for data reconciliation, source-system accuracy, query and reporting performance, and analytical business value.
· Work with data modelers and developers to facilitate logical-to-physical data model design based on reporting and business requirements.
· Assist with the development and review of technical database models and ensure data elements are designed to meet application needs.
· Analyze the potential impacts and risks associated with proposed enhancements, legislative changes, business requests, and process changes.
· Provide technical recommendations and solutions to project teams, management, and business stakeholders.
· Serve as a team lead by providing technical direction, code development guidance, and support to other development staff.
· Evaluate opportunities to standardize programming processes, development practices, and technical tools.
· Develop and maintain technical and system documentation and review documentation updates.
· Review and approve test plans and ensure appropriate security requirements are incorporated into testing.
· Provide input into change management procedures and ensure appropriate processes are followed for production fixes and enhancements.
· Support disaster recovery planning and implementation activities.
· Assist with project estimating, budgeting, planning, and technical assessments.
· Participate in project review meetings, workgroups, and technical review sessions, providing technical clarification and recommendations.
· Provide end-user training and technical support as needed.
· Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including developers, analysts, management, system users, operations teams, and external partners.
· Work independently with minimal direction while managing multiple priorities and complex technical assignments.
Required Skills
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical education.
· 6+ years of experience creating data warehouse business intelligence applications, including:
· ETL development
· Data mart development
· Reporting
· Dashboards
· Information analysis and delivery systems
· 2+ years of experience with Child Welfare Services, Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Services, or a related field.
· Strong SQL experience.
· Experience working with relational databases.
· Experience developing and maintaining data warehouse ETL processes and queries.
· Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into technical and data solutions.
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
· Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
· Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Skills
· Experience with SQL Assistant and/or Teradata Studio.
· Experience with data warehouse environments and Teradata platforms.
· Experience working with data modelers, developers, and database administrators.
· Experience with Agile methodologies.
· Experience with project management methodologies such as PMM/SUITE.
· End-user training experience.
· Experience with data reconciliation and source-system validation.
· Experience with query and reporting performance optimization.
· Experience with technical database modeling and physical data design.
· Experience with disaster recovery planning and implementation.
· Experience with change management and production support.
· Experience reviewing and approving test plans.
· Knowledge of security requirements and incorporating security controls into testing.
· Experience providing technical guidance and mentorship to development staff.
Available Benefits:
· Medical Benefits (Platinum level plans available)
· Work from home / Hybrid / Onsite options
· PTO
· Holiday Pay
· VTO
· 401K
· Charitable Match
· Training reimbursement
About KēSTA I.T.:
Our name says it all; KēSTA I.T. (Keys-to-I.T.) AND our people are our keys to our success!
KēSTA I.T. is a premier Utah-based technical staffing and consulting services firm. We specialize in temporary and permanent placement of Software, Hardware, Network, Cloud, CRM/ERP, Data, End-User support, Web and Executive / leadership-based positions on a full time and consulting basis.
If you're interested in a role where top performance is rewarded, personal time is valued, and excellence is demanded at every level we want to talk to you today!
Where do you want to go? We've got the keys! ~ KēSTA I.T.