Database Engineer - Rosemont, United States - 360-TSG (Tech Staffing Group)

Description

The Database Engineer will be required to work in a fast-paced and dynamic association environment.

Primary responsibilities will include leading the effort to develop an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and implementing and maintaining the Associations business intelligence applications.

The EDW will serve as the first unified data model for the organization contributing to large scale data analysis.

The incumbent will work closely with management and peers to recommend and develop database architecture plans and implement changes that facilitate the security, auditability, and conformance of data governance standards for data assets and across all system environments.

You will lead the effort to develop a unified data model for the association.

Working closely with the technical management team, ensure that the database systems are accounted for and are contributing to the information maintained in the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and associated data marts.

Working collaboratively with the business stakeholders, identify and implement changes to the EDW and associated data marts as new data or new data sources are identified and integrated within the environment.

Implement procedures that identify and resolve data reporting inconsistencies, decrease the time required to adopt data systems based on evolving business needs, and improves the overall data architecture for the Associations.

You will also champion efforts that will ensure that the Associations business intelligence applications remain relevant for use by internal business groups by actively participating in strategy and project planning discussions held with the business stakeholders and contracted vendors regarding new program initiatives.

Design, develop and maintain ETL (extract, transform, and load) pipelines using SSIS that standardize raw data from multiple sources and optimize both the operational and dimensional/star schema data model necessary for transactional systems and business intelligence applications.

Identify and recommend changes to database architecture and associated ETL processes ensuring that the Associations databases support new business requirements and facilitate future analytical and data reporting needs.

Assist the technology management team with the configuration of database-driven applications and related tasks.

As a Database Engineer, you will provide leadership and oversight on database architectural design for existing systems including database administration, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.

Actively monitor data system performance, reporting on observations, recommending and implementing performance related changes. Evaluate and implement solutions that improve performance, create efficiencies, and reduce costs for the organization.

Develop and maintain comprehensive database documentation including entity relationship diagrams (ERD), data dictionary, business glossary, and assist with maintaining the business data object model.

​You will design and create custom data structures, stored procedures, views, indexes, and connections that facilitate the needs of data-related initiatives and projects. Design, maintain and implement Disaster Recovery strategies for critical business servers. Develop and enforce database security standards and best practices including performance, security, monitoring policies and procedures. Conduct operational tasks in the administration of database systems and infrastructure ensuring that security, backup, and maintenance functional needs are met.

Minimum of five years of database administration or database development experience in SQL or MySQL environment

Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft technology stack; background in Azure Infrastructure as a Service environment desired

Demonstrated experience with dimensional and relational modeling, establishing data structures for data marts and data warehouses, and supporting development teams with custom database needs

Applied knowledge of Microsoft Security/Authentication Concepts (Active Directory, IIS, Windows OS)

Ability to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot big data infrastructures

Strong technical planning skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask across a number of workstreams

Must have a passion for continuous improvement, learning and mentoring

Experience working in a business environment with demonstrated skills in report generation, ad hoc query tools such as Tableau, Crystal Reports, Data Analyzer and SQL (Structured Query Language)

Polished presentation skills; experience creating and presenting findings to executive level staff

Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with an ability to communicate ideas and solutions effectively

Must be highly collaborative with the ability to manage and motivate project teams and meet deliverables

Highly resourceful, organized and capable of working on multiple initiatives simultaneously with minimal direction

Experienced in data governance, change management, and data stewardship best practices

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio)

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