6+ Years in Data Architect

Role : Data Architect
Client : State of DC
Location : Washington, DC
Job Description :

6-10 years of experience. Designs and builds relational databases. Performs data access analysis design, and archive/recovery design and implementation.


Complete Description:

MAJOR DUTIES: Develops computational algorithms and statistical methods to find patterns and relationships in multiple database sources.
Identifies and utilizes predictive modeling and machine learning techniques to improve operational processes and agency's overall data quality.
Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of data sources and data gathering techniques.
Interpret data trends and present material using compelling data visualizations.
Works with senior officials throughout the organization to identify opportunities for business solutions. Solves complex business process and information requirement problems via a combination of analytic judgment, process improvement techniques, and proven analytic practices.
Coordinates with different business units within DLCP to implement tools to monitor and analyze performance outcomes.
Finds creative approaches and bring new perspectives on available data.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION:
Professional knowledge in statistical and predictive modeling techniques.
Professional experience in Python or R.
Professional experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models. Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms.
Experience querying databases in SQL.
Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Adept at queries, report writing, and presenting findings.

CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities:
1. Designs and builds relational databases. Performs data access analysis design, and archive/recovery design and implementation.
2. Develops strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of a database.
3. Works in a data warehouse environment, which includes data design, database architecture, and metadata repository creation.
4. Translates business needs into long-term architecture solutions.
5. Defines, designs, and builds dimensional databases.
6. Develops data warehousing blueprints, evaluating hardware and software platforms, and integrating systems.
7. Reviews and develops object and data models and the metadata repository to structure the data for better management and quicker access.

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience