Senior Data Modeler- Fortworth, TX - Georgia Tek Systems
Fort Worth, TX
About the Job
Job Title: Senior Data Modeler
Location: Fort Worth, TC
Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE
Position Summary:
Digital Minds is seeking a qualified Data Modeler to work with IT professionals and business analysts to provide services in support of the development of BNSF's future state data architecture and application modernization activities. The candidate will be in an expert role and work closely with Business, DBA, ETL, and Data Management teams providing solutions for complex data-related initiatives.
Ability to determine when good is good enough to balance quality and delivery deadlines
comfortable in a sea of ambiguity
Socratic method: ask a lot of Why clarifying and probing questions
empathetic and curious
effective translator between technical and non-technical audiences
What You'll Get to Do:
Design and maintain data models for operational and analytical systems with input from Solution
Architects and Business Analysts
Design and maintain data schemas for event/message publishing and integration
Design and maintain data schemas for NoSQL platforms
Ensure data decisions are consistent and best practices are adhered to
Ensure data definitions, metadata management, business glossary, and data lineage are kept up to date and accessible
Champion enterprise data policies, procedures, and standards
Provide mentoring to team members
What You Must Bring:
10 years of data modeling experience
Experience in gathering and documenting requirements and translating them into data models
Experience in designing logical and physical relational data models
Designing data model structures for reuse
Experience with analytical modeling; Inmon and/or Kimball modeling techniques
Experience designing NoSQL data models using XML Schema (XSD), JSON Schema, and Avro.
Experience adhering to data naming standards and writing good data definitions
Solid knowledge of Data Governance and Management Concepts (MDM, Data Quality)
Experience in both waterfall and agile development practice
Demonstrate critical thinking, and analytical skills, and employ judgment to offer thoughtful, concise input toward resolutions of problems
Pay attention to detail and is meticulous in their work
What You Should Bring:
Fluency in writing SQL
Design experience with Databricks Delta Lake and Teradata
Experience in designing data models for NoSQL environments such as Kafka, Cassandra, MarkLogic and MongoDB
Basic understanding of REST API resources
Experience with data modeling tools such as PowerDesigner and Hackolade
Knowledge of the railroad and/or freight transportation industry
Professional/Personal Skill Requirements:
Exceptional and clearly understandable English in support of both verbal and written
communication requirements
Effective communication at different levels (i.e. junior team members, peers, management, senior management) of the organization
Ability to facilitate small groups of application development and/or business users during data requirements and design sessions
Able to work independently and in a team
Strong leadership skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Location: Fort Worth, TC
Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE
Position Summary:
Digital Minds is seeking a qualified Data Modeler to work with IT professionals and business analysts to provide services in support of the development of BNSF's future state data architecture and application modernization activities. The candidate will be in an expert role and work closely with Business, DBA, ETL, and Data Management teams providing solutions for complex data-related initiatives.
Ability to determine when good is good enough to balance quality and delivery deadlines
comfortable in a sea of ambiguity
Socratic method: ask a lot of Why clarifying and probing questions
empathetic and curious
effective translator between technical and non-technical audiences
What You'll Get to Do:
Design and maintain data models for operational and analytical systems with input from Solution
Architects and Business Analysts
Design and maintain data schemas for event/message publishing and integration
Design and maintain data schemas for NoSQL platforms
Ensure data decisions are consistent and best practices are adhered to
Ensure data definitions, metadata management, business glossary, and data lineage are kept up to date and accessible
Champion enterprise data policies, procedures, and standards
Provide mentoring to team members
What You Must Bring:
10 years of data modeling experience
Experience in gathering and documenting requirements and translating them into data models
Experience in designing logical and physical relational data models
Designing data model structures for reuse
Experience with analytical modeling; Inmon and/or Kimball modeling techniques
Experience designing NoSQL data models using XML Schema (XSD), JSON Schema, and Avro.
Experience adhering to data naming standards and writing good data definitions
Solid knowledge of Data Governance and Management Concepts (MDM, Data Quality)
Experience in both waterfall and agile development practice
Demonstrate critical thinking, and analytical skills, and employ judgment to offer thoughtful, concise input toward resolutions of problems
Pay attention to detail and is meticulous in their work
What You Should Bring:
Fluency in writing SQL
Design experience with Databricks Delta Lake and Teradata
Experience in designing data models for NoSQL environments such as Kafka, Cassandra, MarkLogic and MongoDB
Basic understanding of REST API resources
Experience with data modeling tools such as PowerDesigner and Hackolade
Knowledge of the railroad and/or freight transportation industry
Professional/Personal Skill Requirements:
Exceptional and clearly understandable English in support of both verbal and written
communication requirements
Effective communication at different levels (i.e. junior team members, peers, management, senior management) of the organization
Ability to facilitate small groups of application development and/or business users during data requirements and design sessions
Able to work independently and in a team
Strong leadership skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Source : Georgia Tek Systems
