Senior Data Modeler

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Modeler to architect, design, and implement data solutions. This individual will play a crucial role in shaping data architecture and driving data modeling best practices within the organization. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and scalable data models. Experience with Microsoft Azure is a must, preferably with Azure gold layer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, Design, and Implement Data Models:
• Analyze legacy and recent data usage across applications.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Implement relational and dimensional databases.
• Create data models optimized across different data domains.
• Optimize models for data query performance using best practices.
• Collaboration:
• Work with business analysts, data architects, data administrators, and database & BI developers.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data modelers and other team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Translate enterprise requirements into effective data models.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies related to data modeling and Microsoft Fabric, recommending innovative solutions to enhance existing data architecture.
• Standards and Best Practices:
• Implement data governance policies and standards to ensure data quality, integrity, and security within the Microsoft Fabric environment.
• Define, review, and document data modeling and design standards.
• Hands-On Expertise:
• Perform hands-on modeling, design, configuration, development, and performance tuning.
• Work proactively to address project requirements.

Key Skills:

• Strong proficiency in data modeling for transactional, operational reporting, and analytical solutions (EDW, Data Lake).
• Experience with Dimensional Modeling and Data Warehouse Modeling.
• Proficient in using data modeling tools (e.g., IDERA Data Architect, Erwin).
• Knowledge of SQL and its use in data access and analysis.
• Experience in remodeling and/or re-platforming of legacy application databases.
• Knowledge of cloud-based databases, specifically Azure/Fabric.
• Hands-on experience in data architecture implementation on Azure/Fabric.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, information systems, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in data analytics, data modeling, or data architecture.
• Certifications in Microsoft Fabric are highly desirable.