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Teradata Architect Loc: New York, NY
2015-12-22 12:58:37
Job Type:
Full Time only
Budget $:
100,000 - 200,000
Responsibilities: - Creates, maintains, and enhances Logical and Physical data models (LDMs and PDMs) consistent with the larger EDW architecture which spans multiple domains and presentation/integration layers
- Creates, reviews, optimizes a rich and varied Semantic data model across physical and virtual implementations through a key understanding of relational database development, the Teradata platform and the various reporting and analytics tools and use cases (Business Objects, Tableau, Excel, ETL tools and web services)
- Writes and tunes complex SQL queries on large database systems with deep understanding and specialization in Teradata
- Ability to perform data administration and maintenance tasks including user management, performance management, space management, backup and recovery
- Skilled in, data modeling and tuning, and ensuring an optimum failover, backup and recovery strategy and environment setup including loading and updating strategies
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills with proven ability to work with various members of cross-functional IT and Business teams and help to gather data integration and reporting requirements from multiple business domains and stakeholders
- Works directly with team members and IT leadership to help classify and prioritize work efforts and tasks across technical and business drivers for data warehouse initiatives and projects
Qualifications: - 5+ years of experience in defining, designing, integrating and re-engineering the Enterprise Data warehouse and Data Marts in different environments like Teradata with multiple terabytes of size and various levels of complexity.
- Experience in the complete data warehouse project life cycle is required (requirements gathering, architecture, design, implementation, and tuning)
- Experience with leading ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) tools / vendors so that the warehouse is populated with timely and accurate data
- Familiarity with Report Writing tools such as BOBJ, Cognos, Report Services, or Microstrategy
- Ability to set and enforce standards for data modeling, data warehousing, and data management
- Proven leadership designing and overseeing a complete Data Warehouse systems architecture
- Experienced in Windows/Linux/UNIX shell scripts to write wrapper scripts to call ETL Jobs
- Ability to prioritize and manage concurrent projects, demonstrate initiative, and work independently with minimal supervision
- Domain experience in Retail, Hospitality, or Consumer goods industries a huge plus
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field preferred, MS degree a plus
- 5+ years of experience working in Teradata V2R12.x systems and used utilities like MultiLoad, FastLoad, FastExport, BTEQ, TPump, Teradata SQL
- 5+ Experienced in building Semantic data models in Teradata of different styles (flattened, star schema, snow flake) both physical and physical and virtual
- 7+ years of experience in Logical and Physical Data Model design using various modeling Tools such as Erwin
- 7+ Advanced SQL skills, including use of derived tables, unions, multi-table inner/outer joins.
- Working experience in implementing large Teradata DBMSs
- Experienced in master data management (MDM), Metadata management, data quality
- Ability to work independently and as a team and able to effectively communicate with customers, peers and management at all levels in and outside the organization.
- Excellent Team player and Quick learner with positive attitude and self motivation.
- Excellent Communication, Interpersonal and problem solving skills and Implementation skills
- Database: Teradata (primary)
- Database: SQLServer, Oracle (secondary)
- Teradata tools & Utilities query facilities: SQLAssistant, TPump, PMON, Visual Explain ,Index Wizard ,View point, Load & Export: FastLoad, MultiLoad, FastExport
- Modeling tool: Erwin, Visio
- ETL: Informatica Power Centre 9.x, CDC , Power Exchange,
- Reporting Tools: Tableau, Business Objects,
- ExcelScheduler: Tidal
- Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/Linux
- Scripting languages: UNIXShell, Java Script, VB Script, Perl
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