Data Warehouse Analyst Senior

At Lifescale Analytics we help achieve data driven decisions by leveraging strategic technologies to create innovative solutions that ultimately help our clients to navigate their ever-changing data have an opportunity for a Data Warehouse Analyst. Candidates MUST BE Onsite in Tallahassee FL. Telecommuting will not be considered. Travel and relocation expenses will not be covered by the client or employer. This job is to be performed 100% onsite. Work Hours: Flexibility to work hours between 7:00 AM & 7:00 PM and/or Saturdays either on a rotation or as part of a regular and on call work schedule.

Applicants responding to this position must be a US Citizen or Greencard Holder and will be subject to a background check and drug screen.

The Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas at hiring or in the future including but not limited to H-1B EAD or OPT visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position.

Scope of Work:

• Responsible for gathering and assessing business information needs and preparing system requirements.
• Perform analyses development and evaluation of data mining in the Snowflake cloud data warehouse environment which includes data design database architecture and data management utilizing Informatica PowerCenter Intelligent Data Quality and Enterprise Data Catalog.
• Use data mining and data analysis tools including Power BI and Tableau.
• Reviews and validates data loaded into the data warehouse for accuracy.
• Interacts with user community to produce reporting requirements.
• Provides technical consulting to users of the various data stores and advises users on conflicts and inappropriate data usage.
• Responsible for prototyping solutions building solutions preparing test scripts and conducting tests for Snowflake data population including data replication extraction loading cleansing and transforming the data.
• Responsible for enterprise data modeling.
• Maintain knowledge of software tools languages scripts and shells that effectively support the Snowflake cloud data warehouse environment.
• Additional responsibilities as requested by the manager.

Primary Job Duties/ Tasks:

• Strong Data Integration and Data Warehousing experience with Snowflake Data Cloud and Informatica IICS Cloud Data Integration tools.
• Strong Experience with Data Integration tasks like extraction transformation and load (ETL or ELT) tasks
• Participates in strategic planning for the Snowflake enterprise data warehouse/data-lake-house design and development.
• Analyzes transactional data stores and develops data warehouse models to optimize the warehouse for reporting and analytics.
• Coaches and mentors peers in data warehousing concepts and the tools utilized to analyze data design the warehouse models and populate the warehouse.
• Prototypes builds and tests Power BI and Tableau reports and dashboards.
• Assists with the development and maintenance of methods and practices documentation.

Job Specific Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Experience designing data models for Business Intelligence tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Experience with Informatica on-premises products like PowerCenter and Data Quality.
• Experience with ELT with Change Data Capture solutions like PowerExchange.
• Experience with IBM Mainframes COBOL JCL and DB2 analysis.
• Experience with IICS Cloud Administration and Snowflake Data Cloud Administration.
• Ensures data warehouse metadata is collected and maintained.
• Experience with Informatica IICS Cloud Performance Tuning
• Experience with Snowflake Data Cloud Performance Tuning
• Experience with Data Governance products like EDC Axon and CDGC

General Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

The submitted candidate must be able to apply common knowledge skills and abilities in the following areas:

• Initiative: Must be able to comprehend assignments organize workload and meet deadlines with little direction. Must be able to monitor and analyze situations to determine the next step.
• Communication: Can clearly convey information in both written and verbal formats to individuals or groups in a wide variety of settings (i.e. project team meetings management presentations etc.). Must have the ability to effectively listen and process information provided by others.
• Customer Service: Works well with clients and customers (i.e. business office public or other agencies). Able to assess the needs of the customer provide information or assistance to satisfy expectations or resolve a problem.
• Decision Making: Makes sound well-informed and objective decisions utilizing critical thinking skills and analysis.
• Flexibility: is open to change new processes (or process improvement) and new information. Can adapt in response to new information changing conditions or unexpected obstacles. Ability to receive and give constructive criticism and maintain effective work relationships with others.
• Interpersonal: Shows friendliness courtesy understanding and politeness to others
• Leadership: Motivates encourages and challenges others. Can adapt leadership styles in a variety of situations.
• Problem Solving: Able to identify evaluate and use sound judgement to generate and evaluate alternative actions and make recommendations as accordingly.
• Team Building: Encourages inspires and guides others toward accomplishing the common goal as an equal member of the team.
• Quality Assurance: Knowledge of the ideologies techniques and tools for quality assurance and control. The ability to put the ideologies techniques and tools into practice.

Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field is required. Equivalent work experience may substitute for the degree requirement.