Wednesday 27 April 2011

Data Modeler

Job Description
Enterprise Data Modeler

About the Job

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently sourcing talented IT, Engineering, and Healthcare professionals who are qualified for and interested in exciting new opportunities.

Zylog represents hundreds of client companies that are actively seeking top professional talent for both contract and permanent positions with experience in IT, Engineering, Retail, Bank and Finance, Insurance, Oil & Gas, Telecommunications, Government and Health Services. New positions are coming available every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills for the best opportunities.

You don’t have the time to search the long lists on Job Boards everyday to look through all of the postings to find the opportunity that is best for you. Let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We are reviewing top jobs from Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare as each opening becomes available. Let us look for new opportunities for you and be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.


Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for Enterprise Data Modeler for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Toronto.

Requirement or Qualifications:

Reporting to the Manager of Information Architecture, the Enterprise Data Modeler is responsible for providing data architecture and modeling services to project and application maintenance teams throughout the IT organization. Working on multiple projects, the Data Modeler will facilitate the collection of information requirements, as well as the development and management of conceptual, logical and physical data models to support the data and information needs of the business community. The Data Modeler will champion sound data architecture and modeling standards and practices within the client.


Key Responsibilities:

· Provide a leadership role in the development and communication of Data Management strategies, principles, standards and best practices
· Develop and maintain both operational and business intelligence conceptual, logical and physical data models.
· Work with DBA's to ensure optimum data performance
· Support the DBA's and Solution Architects to provide the best solutions to meet current project needs that are aligned with strategic direction
· Manage and maintain the data model library and data inventory.
· Partner with Business Analysts to gather business, data and reporting requirements and translate the business needs into logical data structures.
· Review and approve the data designs
· Maintain a level of expertise for the strategic modeling tools, CA Erwin and Modelmart
· Experience with meta data management, data stewardship, data quality, IT governance, CEO/CFO Certification, Enterprise Data Models, and Enterprise Frameworks.
· Control data model changes through active involvement throughout the project lifecycle, as well as reviewing and approving data designs.
· Act as an important contributor to the development and maintenance of IT strategies and plans.


Requirements:

University Degree or College Equivalent
10+ years IT experience in large scale technology architecture,
10+ operations and design related disciplines
4+ years in a Data Modeler or Data Architect role
3rd Normal Form and Dimensional modeling expertise
Team player with excellent communication skills
Facilitation and workshop coordination experience
Business information requirement analysis experience
Adept at balancing the immediate needs of a project with the future vision of the enterprise to achieve a win-win situation
Experience in Retail, Petroleum, Automotive and /or Financial Service Industries
DB2, Oracle and SQL Server experience an asset
CA Erwin experience would be an asset
Solid understanding of Project Management and SDLC methodologies
Advanced business analysis, architecture and design skills
Ability to communicate highly technical and complex security concepts effectively across all levels of the organization (both IT and business)


How to Apply:

Online:

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Email:

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Company Overview:

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd. is a leading provider of IT, Engineering, and Health professional services, human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability. Leveraging ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community.

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd has provided government and private industry clients with highly regarded and capable professional resources, services and solutions for over 29 years.


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