Data Engineer at The Accuro Group

Business Title: 2903 | Data Engineer
Location: Raleigh, NC 27615
Job Type: Contract (6 M+)
Note:  Hybrid Position, Mondays and Fridays are REMOTE (8:00 AM-5:00 PM).

 
Job Description:

• Immediate need for a talented Data Engineer to support THE CLIENT Global digital transformation by designing, implementing, and optimizing our database architecture and data structures within our Salesforce and SAP ecosystem.
• The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of database architecture and data integration processes and will be responsible for ensuring that our data structures and warehouses are aligned to support global reporting needs.
• This position will be collaborating with various business and technical stakeholders like developers, architects, and analysts to deliver high quality data solutions that support our organizations growth and operational efficiency.
• A key component of this role will be to map, build, test, and maintain database pipeline architectures between Salesforce and SAP.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in all phases of the Enterprise Data platform development life cycle as appropriate; including, but not limited to gathering customer requirements, defining technical requirements, creating high level architecture diagrams, data validation etc.
• Develop new data pipelines and ETL processes, while enhancing the efficiency of existing ones to support our global reporting objectives.
• Work closely with product managers, developers/architects, and business/reporting analysts to define/sign-off data requirements.
• Partner with global and regional business cross- functional teams to ensure data alignment across the organization Subject Matter Expert (SME) on data interfaces from/to core platforms supported by Global Digital Team.
• Create and maintain detailed data models, ER diagrams and data flow diagrams.
• Oversee the creation of Data mapping and data dictionary documents. Provide clear and visible communication to all stakeholders.
• Present written recommendations, requirements, and insights to senior leaders and stakeholders, facilitating prioritization and influencing the global roadmap.

Skills & Experience:

• Required Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
• Ability to work cohesively across departments, building consensus and producing results.
• Strong project management skills.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with software development life cycle.
• Strong organizational abilities, with a track record of successfully completing data-driven initiatives.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word and comfort with large variety of online meeting tools.
• Strong understanding of relational database concepts. Working knowledge of Salesforce Data/Object model.
• Experience with cloud base database solutions like Salesforce Data cloud, AWS, Azure, Google, SAP DWC/DataSphere.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, SAC, Power BI.
• Experience in designing, building, and optimizing ETL/ELT data pipelines to process large datasets.
• Understanding of best practices for data modeling, including star schemas, snowflake schemas, and data normalization techniques.
• Strong documentation skills for pipeline design and data flow diagrams.
• Experience with Salesforce integrations, ETL processes and data migration projects.
• Fundamental DevOps Practices, including knowledge of unit testing, CI/CD, and repository management.

Preferred skills:

• Understanding of CAN-SPAM and GDPR and other data privacy regulations.
• Knowledge of SAP, Salesforce, and other critical platforms.