IT Data Modeler: Investment needed at PPS

Education:

• Certification Data Management Association’s (DAMA)
• Degree in Computer Science or IT field
• Certification using cloud-based database systems

Experience:

• 5 to 8 years’ experience in Asset Management industry
• 8 years’ experience in database management engineering
• 5 to 8 years’ experience working with Business Intelligence function
• Experienced with specific types of databases, such as relational or foundational databases
• Experience with database management software

Duties and Responsibilities

Data Modelling

• Develop data structures and enable physical implementation by providing the data model.
• Establish data modelling principles, standards and development methodology.
• Ensure all data modelling activities and deliverables are aligned to the development methodology and to the data modelling principles and standards
• Facilitate data flow understanding by collating data flow diagrams outlining the flow data across systems and interfaces.
• Identify opportunities for re-use of the data model.
• Identifying installation solutions for new databases
• Determining the requirements for a new database
• Creating systems to keep data secure
• Auditing database regularly to maintain quality

Data Architecture

• Provide guiding principles and data architecture
• Address business data needs
• Lead the adoption of the data architecture 
• Monitor and evaluate competitive offerings
• Identify the business impact of change and risks associated
• Enable organisation wide solutions to integrate well with existing practices by developing mitigating actions and change strategies
• Consider not only the optimisation of the system, but also the long term viability of the system.
• Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
• Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems through agile thinking