Data Architect

SUMMARY

The Data Architect is a key member of the Fortna Warehouse Execution System (WES) team that identifies, categorizes, organizes, and validates data and transforms that data into meaningful information. This position plays a vital role in building the Business Intelligence capability of the FortnaWES software product

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

• Evaluate business and technical domains to produce representative logical and physical data models.
• Build data models with the flexibility to change when business requirements change.
• Define modeling standards, guidelines, best practices and approved modeling techniques.
• Reconcile multiple logical source models into a single, logically consistent enterprise model.
• Identify significant enterprise data assets as determined by the business impact, decision impact, risk mitigation or organizational impact of the information.
• Establish Master Data Management of significant data assets, and reference data, and lead the stewardship committee.
• Cultivate and manage data governance practices.
• Lead data integration, business intelligence (BI) and enterprise information management programs by rationalizing data processing to support reuse.
• Create data stores, including warehouses, data lakes, data marts, etc., to support the BI initiatives.
• Collect and identify the various metadata assets.
• Model the future state of the data architecture and provide data architecture best practices and guidelines.
• Ensure that critical information assets modeled as part of any project are represented in the enterprise information architecture (EIA) and follow the design guidelines and requirements of EIA.
• Offer thought leadership regarding database design, data modeling, security, integration, mining, and advanced analytics techniques
• Employ initiative, professionalism and self-discipline in daily interactions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4 Year College Degree (Computer Science or related engineering field).
• 5+ years of conceptual, logical, and physical modeling, particularly for rationalizing data objects.
• Proven capability for managing data migrations between software products and custom apps.
• Ability to define the value of the data asset to the enterprise.
• Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and data stewards to assess whether the model is fit for use.
• Familiar working in Linux environments using open source software tools.
• Experienced with Extract-Transform-Load (ETL), Extract-Load-Transform (ELT), and Discover-Access-Distill (DAD) processes.
• Extensive expertise in multidimensional data modeling, start schemas, snowflakes, normalized and de-normalized modes, and Kimball methodologies.
• Strong negotiation and consensus building abilities.
• Exceptional ability to communicate in a written, spoken, or visual manner at all personnel levels.
• Able to travel up to 20%, international and domestic.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the job.

Desired qualifications:

• Demonstrated real-world execution implementing data warehouses and data lakes.
• Familiarity working with open-source Linux-based technologies.
• Verifiable record of building an enterprise analytics capability from greenfield.

Being a part of FORTNA, you are offered:

• Flexible working hours (5 working days/week), no timekeeping
• Competitive salary with annual review
• 100% official salary during the probation period; 13th-month salary
• Onsite opportunities in the US, UK (1-3 months/year)
• Sponsored training and self-development opportunities (English, PMP, CSM...)
• 10% paid working time per week for personal development (attending soft skill courses, reading books, working on side projects, self-teaching any new IT-related concepts)
• Bao Viet Premium health-care insurance for employee and 2 dependents
• Modern facilities with Laptop Dell Precision 7670 chip i9-12950HX, Ram 64GB, SSD 512GB, RTX A2000 + 2 monitor Dell Ultrasharp U2422HE
• Annual vacations, bi-monthly Happy Hour
• Exciting company outings/events and team building activities,
• Supportive, international, dynamic working environment and talented, culturally diverse teams
• A large pantry full of snack, drink, and seasonal fresh fruit

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