Datawarehouse Consultant/DBA (Oracle, SQL, M204) (Required local cand from Texas & prefer public sec

Job Description

Job Description

Respond by : 06 / 25 / 24

Rate : DOE

Type : Contract

Please respond with resume and 3 references preferably supervisor (name, title, company, email, phone number)

Preference will be given to candidates who meet all preferred skills and have public sector experience

Background Check will be performed if a candidate is selected for placement and will have to be passed'

Work mode : Position will be remote. Program will allow candidates who are within the state (Any location within the Texas).

Job Description :

Enters codes to create production data base. Selects and enters codes of utility program to monitor database performance, such as distribution of records and amount of available memory.

Directs programmers and analysts to make changes to data base management system. Reviews and corrects programs. Answers user questions.

Confers with coworkers to determine impact of data base changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to data base.

Modifies data base programs to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning. Workers typically specialize in one or more types of data base management systems.

Providing assistance in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems, and ensuring that the conceptual and design phases of new applications are consistent with the structural parameters within the database environment.

Evaluates users' requests for new data elements and systems, incorporates them into the existing shared data environment, and provides technical assistance.

Coordinates the use of data to ensure data integrity and control redundancy, loads databases, and reorganizes as needed.

Performs data modeling and prototyping. Performs logical and physical data modeling, designs relational database models, and creates physical data models from logical data models.

Performs security recovery procedures. Determines and implements database search strategies and storage requirements. Maintains data dictionary ensuring uniformity of definitions and sets standards for use of data dictionary.

Monitors database performance and recommends efficiency improvements. Creates test database environment for applications section, including the creation of necessary libraries and procedures.

Executes the procedures necessary to save, retrieve, and recover databases from hardware and software failures within established procedures.

Assists with determining, implementing, and enhancing standards on database security and with monitoring agency disaster recovery procedures and systems.

Assists with the installation of database software and with analyzing, designing, and implementing databases. Assists in benchmarking and threshold testing of databases and with establishing and controlling necessary database security.

Assists in the selection of database management software. Experience in computer systems analysis or computer programming work.

• Knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of computer programming and systems design; of computer operations, systems, and procedures;
• of project control and cost estimating techniques; of computer programming languages; of data processing flowcharting techniques;

of database structures and theories; and of current database technologies. Has working knowledge of EIR Accessibility standards and assistive technologies.

Ensures that user interfaces for database administration and inputting, viewing, outputting data(via reports) are compliant with accessibility standards.

Provides support to users in obtaining data / information when EIR Accessibility issues arise.

M204 database experience desired but not required.

II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements :

Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills / experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required / Preferred

Experience

Required

Strong knowledge of database management systems, as well as data warehouse management and decision support tools

Required

Extensive experience in the development, implementation and maintenance of data warehouses and data marts is desired

Required

Experience in business objects and in building the data dictionary

Required

Ability to use data base access tools for application delivery

Required

Strong familiarity with analysis, planning and management reporting functions

Required

Well-developed oral and written communications skills

Required

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

Required

Extremely high level of analytical ability where problems are very unusual and extremely difficult

Required

Understanding of benchmarking processes and techniques

Required

Very high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output

Required

Data Warehousing data population and data modeling techniques for target structures such as Star Schemas, Snowflake Schemas, and highly normalized data models

Required

GUI based ETL tools such as Informatica, IBM WebSphere DataStage, or similar tools.

Required

Implementation experience with enterprise class databases e.g. Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, etc. or similar technologies.

Required

Implementation experience with analytical and reporting tools e.g. Business Objects, Cognos, Hyperion, MicroStrategy or similar tools.

Required

Experience with data warehouse implementation process, from business requirements through logical modeling, physical database design, data sourcing and data transformation, data loading, Structured Query Language (SQL), end-user tools, database and SQL

Required

Implementation experience with analytical and reporting tools e.g. Business Objects, Cognos, Hyperion, MicroStrategy or similar tools.

Required

Excellent analytical; problem-solving; team playing; and oral and written communication skills.

Required

Proven ability to work successfully with technical and non-technical groups and manage multiple responsibilities.

Preferred

Oracle Database experience

Preferred

SSRS report creation

Preferred

M204 database experience

III. TERMS OF SERVICE

Services are expected to start 09 / 01 / 2024 and are expected to complete by 08 / 31 / 2025 . Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1984 hours.

This service may be amended, renewed, and / or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.