Senior Data Analyst/Data Modeler

Location: Sacramento, California
Immediate Opening

Position Description:

Client: State of CA

Location: Sacramento, CA (Hybrid – onsite work required)

· Two days a week in office required. Client will select which days of the week.

· Must live within 60-90 miles minimum from location

Requirements:

· Senior, hands-on data modeler with strong communication skills.

· Strong ability to articulate data modeling principles and gather requirements from non-technical business stakeholders

· Excellent presentation skills to different (business and technical) audiences ranging from senior level leadership to operational staff with no supervision

· Ability to translate business and functional requirements into technical requirements for technical team members.

· Candidate needs to be able to demonstrate, direct hands-on recent practical experience in the areas identified with specific examples.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

· Performs business and systems analysis and documentation

· Develops conceptual, logical, and dimensional data models for the enterprise data warehouse

· Experience with large data warehouse implementation projects

· Performs data modeling in relational and dimensional models

· Develops physical data model and/or works with architect to develop physical data model

· Develops Data Facts and Dimensions in the EDW

· Provides documentation to support the Kimball Dimensional Data Modeling Framework

· Visualizes and designs the enterprise data management framework: specifies processes used to plan, acquire, maintain, use, archive, retrieve, control, and purge data

· Documents data flow diagrams in existing and future reports to use as input in report design and optimization

· Develops Requirements Specifications

· Develops Design Specifications

· Performs data analysis/predictive data modeling

· Mentors and educates team members on best practices and industry standards

Qualifications:

Mandatory:

· Minimum of ten (10) years demonstrable experience in the data management space with at least 5 years specializing in database design

· Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a data analyst or in other quantitative analysis or related disciplines, such as researcher or data engineer supportive of key duties/responsibilities identified above.

· Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in relational data modeling and dimensional data modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning supportive of key duties/responsibilities identified above.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders and team members.

· At least 2 years experience working on Star, Snowflake, and/or Hybrid schemas

Desired:

· At least 2 years experience working on Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) specifically installed in an OCI environment.

· Expert level Kimball Dimensional Data Modeling experience

· Expert level experience developing in Oracle SQL Developer or ER/Studio Data Architect for Oracle.

· Ability to develop and perform Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) activities using Oracle tools with at least 2 years experience.Ability to perform technical leadership of a Oracle data warehouse team including but not limited to ETL, requirements solicitation, DBA, data warehouse administration, and data analysis on a hands-on basis.