Data Architect, Contract (Ashburn, VA)

Job Description:

• Must have previous experience in architecting integrated databases/warehouses including data modeling.
• Must have previous experience in designing OLTP and OLAP systems, utilizing Oracle 7 or greater databases running in an Sun environment.
• Must have previous experience in designing enterprise reporting applications using reporting tools like Actuate or any BI tools.
• Must have extensive experience integrating systems, applications and various software components within a Oracle environment such as:
• Experience with PL/SQL, Extract Transform and Load Data using Oracle preferred
• Previous exposure to business intelligence and analytics tools such as Siebel is preferred.
• Excellent written/oral communication skills
  

• This position requires strong knowledge of RDBMS based reporting applications that includes the following:
• Ability to review, analyze and evaluate business systems ,user needs and data models in order to facilitate system designs to meet requirements.
• Capability of designing complex systems at the component level, making strategic technology recommendations and providing guidance on the quality of designs and implementation inside and between components.
• Ability to dentify key business and technology drivers that impact application architectures, such as end-user community requirements, existing software distribution capabilities, existing application environment (including legacy and packaged systems) and performance and availability requirements.
• Ability to conduct assessments of current business and technology architectures including:
• Functional assessment (e.g. end user satisfaction, functional overlaps/gaps)
• Technical assessment (e.g. platforms, tool proliferation, age of underlying technologies, uptime/availability, business processes).
• Translate project requirements into detailed designs to be implemented while balancing needs for imme! diate ac tion and the long-term vision.
• The position will be working closely with business owners, business analysts, technical and data architects, project management and the database consultant or administrator to develop an overall plan to meet business requirements and develop a solution to accomplish those tasks as well as creating use cases that will test out the business solution.
  

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