Data Modeller

 

Recruiter:

Psybergate

Job Ref:

JHB000027/RN

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides specialised resourcing for client projects.
We are looking for a Data Modeller to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 1 year contract role.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

What you will be doing: 
  • To design and maintain optimal data models/structures at both an enterprise and system / application level that meet the business and architectural objectives of the organisation.
  • To create structures that enable data to be persisted in a structured way to enable the value of the data to be unlocked.
  • To create appropriate data and class structures that enable the flow of data between providers and consumers.
  • Design data models that meet the business requirements and align to the agreed architecture framework.
  • Ensure data modelling deliverables are delivered according to project plan and budget to meet commitment to stakeholders.
  • Ensure all data modelling activities and deliverables are aligned to the development methodology and to the data modelling principles and standards
  • Adopt the Enterprise Data Model (which is based on the IFW) as a standard for data model designs to leverage best practice and fast track data modelling efforts.
  • Translate business requirements into data requirements.
  • Analyse and profile the source data to understand data quality issues , relationships, patterns and rules in the data.
  • Structure data requirements into logical data constructs based on the Enterprise Data Model, including ERD models, dimensional models and UML class models to ensure optimal implementation.
  • Compile Source to Target Mapping Specifications including the appropriate Transformation Rules
  • Identifying definitive or authoritative source of data ; analysing source data; and identifying gaps to target structures
  • Enable physical implementation of the data structure by generating the first cut physical data model from the logical data model.
  • Facilitate dataflow understanding by collating dataflow diagrams outlining the flow of data across systems and interfaces.
  • Reduce non value adding work by identifying opportunity for re-use of the Enterprise Data Model
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of latest developments in the Data Modelling domain, including reading; continuous professional development courses; seminars and conferences.
  • Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive governed framework by working with the data modelling CoE and contributing towards defining the data modelling standards.
  • Advise stakeholders on application of data modelling practices through consultation.
What we are looking for:
  • Completed degree/diploma or any other in the related fields
  • 3 years experience IT related with 2 years in a Data Modelling role.
  • TOGAF and DAMA certification would be beneficiary
  • Must be very good with Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Modelling, Data Warehouse layers and Metadata.
 
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
 
Please note that most of our positions are remote however candidates should be residing within the traveling distance as circumstance of the opportunity can change.

 

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