Join a dynamic and growing technology team at WaFd. As a national bank that acts like a reliable next-door neighbor, we are building the expertise to deliver leading, digital solutions for our consumer, small business, and commercial customers.
We are seeking an energetic and collaborative Data Modeler to assist with designing and implementation of our enterprise data hub.
This data technology expert will report to the VP of Enterprise Architecture & Innovation and be instrumental in organizing efforts across different business functions and technical groups to define data model and create modeling consensus and common semantics, in assisting with physical data model design and implementation. As a data modeler, you will be working closely with business domain experts, data architects and data analysts /data scientists/ business intelligence analysts to implement data modeling solutions to streamline and support enterprise information management.
Data Modeler Responsibilities:
Gather business requirements and data realities
Discriminate data modeling needs based on requirements and determine data modeling method
Possess deep understanding of dimensional modelling methodology (Kimball, Inman)
Understand and communicate data modelling process
Organize data modelling workshops and guide data modeling process with business owners (and data architects and data engineers)
Document conceptual, logical and physical data models with clearly defined grain, dimensions and facts
Profile source system and create or reverse-engineer source data model
Provide clear data specs and transformation logic for ETL developers
Work with Data Engineers to implement physical data models
Define data modelling standards and act as gatekeeper of enterprise data model, including but not limited to monitor data model integrity, setting up change management process, resolving data model conflicts and inconsistencies, etc.
Validate and approve physical data models
Create standards for creating and maintaining semantic layer
Maintain data model integrity from source to Snowflake data platform, and from Snowflake to applications
Act as data model domain expert to guide data model usage to and from Snowflake
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
Solid understanding of different data modeling frameworks and methodologies
3 years of working with relational databases
3 years of working with dimensional models
3 years of working with business owners and organizing efforts to define data models
3 years of documenting, visualizing, and communicating conceptual, logical to physical data models
3 years of working with both business and technical colleagues to get consensus on data models
3 years of hands-on experience in creating and implementing (physical) data models in data warehouse environment
2 years of experience maintaining enterprise-level data models
3 years of experience with data visualization tools
Strong interpersonal skills.
Experience with team management.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Advanced troubleshooting skills.
Data Modeler with Base SAS (Seattle, WA / Boston, MA) - Full time perm job
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