Data Model Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Analyze and convert business requirements into supporting conceptual data models.

• Collaborate with development teams to create physical data models and implementation roadmaps.

• Establish best practices for data model development to maintain consistency.

• Ensure compliance of data models with data classification and governance objectives.

• Review data models within data systems for discrepancies, efficiency, and interoperability.

• Promote data models and align their application to support diverse business needs.

• Troubleshoot and enhance data models.

• Work closely with platform architects, product owners, and data analysts.

• Design models that minimize data redundancy, optimize data movements, and enhance enterprise information management.

• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of five (5) years of practical experience in relational and dimensional data modeling.

• In-depth knowledge of metadata management and associated tools.

• Strong interpersonal abilities.

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

• Advanced troubleshooting capabilities.

• Detail-oriented, with the ability to anticipate edge cases that may occur in real data sets.

• Familiarity with software engineering / DevOps best practices, including source control, branching patterns, automated testing, and automated deployments.

• Ideally skilled in writing data transformations using code or through a GUI tool.

• Understanding of contemporary CI/CD practices and principles.

• Experience in Jenkins development is preferred.

• Strong grasp of DataOps principles.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web applications.

• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.

• Ability to pass the necessary background check.

• Bachelor's Degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.

• Familiarity with dbt, Snowflake, Alation, and Power BI is a plus.

• CBIP Certification is an advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligible employees may receive a bonus.

• Health benefits.

• Retirement contributions.

• Paid time off.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Home-based position.