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Data warehouse specialist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in data warehouse specialist job postings.
Sample data warehouse specialist requirements
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and data modeling techniques
  • Experience with ETL tools and processes
  • Expertise in data warehousing concepts and methodologies
  • Ability to design, develop, and maintain complex data warehouses
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Java)
Sample required data warehouse specialist soft skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing requirements

Data warehouse specialist job description example 1

Sky data warehouse specialist job description

Job Title:
Informatica/ETL Developer

Job Location:
Remote


Rate Guidance:
$60/hr on c2c for GC/USC who have own corp , $90K per Annum on w2+Benefts.


Key Technology
:
Informatica, data warehouse, DataStage, Azure DevOps, Snowflake


Job Responsibilities:
  • Analyze the impact of changes on existing ETL/ELT processes and systems.
  • Ensure appropriate level of Unit Test and System Test of all the deliverables


Skills and Experience Required:
  • Minimum 8 years of experience developing data warehouse solutions preferably within the healthcare payer industry.
  • 2 years of hands-on IICS experience (Azure and Snowflake)
  • Sound understanding of data warehouse best practices, relational data structures, and dimensional data modeling.
  • Strong knowledge of current relational database and big data software and query concepts
  • Advanced SQL skills and proficiency with Stored Procedures Prior experience with architecting complex ETL processes.
  • Experience with modeling tools like Erwin Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and to work independently on multiple tasks
  • Experienced in Analysis & design. Work closely with business in understanding requirement and translate into scalable design Experience in Data migration using Informatica.
  • Experience in Data Integration, Data replication and Mass Ingestion services of IICS.
  • Experience with Designing, developing, and maintaining Informatica cloud data integration processes using the appropriate data load techniques.
  • Analyze the impact of changes on existing ETL/ELT DataStage processes and systems preferred
  • Experience working in an Agile environment, preferably Azure DevOps
  • Must be able to communicate effectively
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Experience:
  • Informatica: 8 years (Required)
  • Data warehouse: 4 years (Required)
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Data warehouse specialist job description example 2

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi data warehouse specialist job description

Job Title
Data Warehouse Specialist

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
IT Enterprise Applications

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for assisting with the design, implementation, or operation of comprehensive data warehouse systems to balance optimization of data access with batch loading and resource utilization factors, according to customer requirements.

System Analysis and Design (50%)
  • Assist with the design, implementation, or operation of comprehensive data warehouse systems. Balance and optimize data warehouse availability and access concerns with batch loading and online system impact requirements.
  • Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.
  • Maintain and modify accordingly metadata processes and frameworks.
  • Maintain and modify accordingly to plans, test files, and scripts for data warehouse testing, ranging from unit to integration testing.
  • Maintain and modify accordingly to warehouse database structures.
  • Maintain and modify accordingly data extraction procedures from other systems, such as administration, billing, or claims.


Operational (30%)
  • Adhere to defined standards for organizational structure, issue reporting and resolution, change management, data governance, nomenclature, and design patterns, practices, and frameworks.
  • Validate data quality through analysis and audit of source system data, model reports, and documentation.
  • Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
  • Develop, document, and revise system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.
  • Determine thresholds for system monitoring warnings and implement processes to determine when those thresholds are met and determine the means of communicating warnings to the support team.
  • Design, develop, maintain, document, and implement processes and procedures to pull performance and general metrics information using application logs.
  • Interface with central monitoring facility to coordinate installation and configuration of monitoring software, use of best practices and availability of monitoring information.
  • Consult with departmental personnel for problem definition and management requirements.
  • Analyze source documents, data base structure and management report requirements.


Administrative (10%)
  • Create and maintain system support documentation to include, entity relationship diagrams, data lineage maps, business process / process flow diagrams, routine system maintenance documents.
  • Maintain monitoring and data gathering systems for reporting and performance purposes.
  • Generate and provide routine and ad hoc reports or dashboards to management.
  • Provide consulting to application owners and end users about the use of monitoring facilities on assigned systems.
  • Monitor system resource usage and performance.
  • Create and maintain user accounts. Perform on call rotation.


Other (10%)
  • Proactively learn and utilize new technologies, concepts and procedures as appropriate to project requirements
  • Reads manuals, periodicals, and technical reports to learn how to develop programs that meet staff and user requirements.
  • Adheres to internal controls established for department.
  • Performs other related duties as required.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Eight (8) years of related experience.
  • Additional education/experience may be used as a substitution for the minimum requirements:
    • HS Diploma/GED and twelve (12) years of related experience
    • Associates degree and ten (10) years of related experience
    • Masters degree and six (6) years of related experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in higher education including demonstrated knowledge of higher education organization structure and business practices and the associated systems and platforms (Student information systems, academic advising, student recruitment).
  • Experience with institutional software solutions for identity management, and document management.
  • ITIL Service Management experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated planning, project management skills.
  • Ability to effectively guide, lead, and develop technical employees promoting team relationship skills and communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully organize and lead large complex technical projects.
  • Experience in management for a disaster tolerant institutional application environment.


Salary:
  • $83,639/Annual


All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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