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Enterprise Data Architect – Technical Lead
Location
Maryland
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$155.5K - $188.2K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Enterprise Data Architect – Technical Lead
Emergent BioSolutions
• Own the architecture, implementation, and delivery of the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) • Knowledgeable on middleware & ETL technologies and ability to partner with vendors to implement capabilities • Deep understanding of MDM technologies and how to integrate into an organizational operational processes • Translate business requirements into scalable data architecture and actionable technical plans • Define and enforce data standards, lineage, and attribute mapping across systems • Design logical and dimensional data models to support enterprise reporting and analytics • Build and maintain a comprehensive data dictionary and metadata repository • Conduct in-depth data analysis using SQL and other tools to validate and audit data quality • Ensure adherence to best practices in data governance, security, and performance optimization • Work closely with functional partners and IT business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions • Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences • Partner with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration across systems and platforms • Work independently and proactively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field or equivalent experience in a technical or business discipline
- 10-15 years’ experience with following tools and concepts
- Databases such as SQL Server / Oracle
- ETL or Middleware software such as Informatica, Mulesoft
- Columnar databases such as Snowflake / Vertica
- Data Modeling tools such as ERWin or ER Studio
- Processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data
- Data movement and transformation technologies
- Version Control software such as TFS, CVS or GIT (preferred)
- Strong analytics skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Sound business and technical acumen
- Strong time management, organization, and execution skills
- Ability and desire to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Strong collaboration skills required to effectively work across a diverse group including executives, managers and subject matter experts
- Self-starter who takes initiative to get tasks done
- Prior experience in SAP functional modules (Finance/Accounting, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Warehouse Management, Procure to Pay) highly desirable
- Delivering BI / DW solutions to end users in the pharmaceutical industry.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- Bonuses
- Stock options
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