ESPN Technology 

Data Modeler - Project

Job ID: 142700

THIS IS A PROJECT JOB OF APPROXIMATELY 36 MONTHS

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
As part of a team, support all application development interaction with databases for Project Phoenix. Work closely with project teams and vendors to facilitate development and implementation initiatives. Attend all project meetings to advise and assist with data issues as needed. Support application planning by providing information on current database logical infrastructure and collaborating on the planning of logical infrastructure enhancements. Review data models for adherence to business requirements and established data standards. Review scripts to create database objects and execute scripts in development environments. Investigate currently unused and emerging data management technologies to determine if they can be effectively used for Project Phoenix. Plan strategy and architecture for data source interoperability, archiving and movement of data, auditing user actions that modify data, and converting data from one source to another. Perform other duties as assigned. 

Key Technical Skills: 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
3+ years experience with Relational modeling 
Broad database and application skill set 
3+ years experience using Oracle 
Hands-on experience tuning large database systems (transactional databases, data warehouses, etc.) in a client-server software architecture 

Desired Skills: 

Familiarity with data encryption and security methods 
Experience supporting .Net applications using ODP.Net 
Experience with Service Oriented Architectures 
Business Intelligence toolsets 

Other Qualifications: 

Preferred minimum of 3+ years experience designing, developing, implementing very large database (VLDB) architectures: data and object modeling, data mapping, metadata, and repository creation. Proven experience with large data management systems across all architectural components/layers (ETL, data access layer, front end) is mandated. 
Must have experience with the full system lifecycle for application development. 
Must be able to facilitate business requirements analysis through joint application development (JAD), must possess excellent conversion skills, perform Entity Relationship, Data Warehouse and Mart modeling, Data Architectural skills, Database design trade-offs, create data dictionaries, metadata message formats, and analysis/design. 
Demonstrated ability to analyze existing information/ application architecture models and recommend, design, create and implement alternatives to methodology. 
Design and manage data and metadata migrations and its data delivery components. 
Must be able to comprehend strategic business analysis. 

Key non-technical competencies: 
 *Ability to build consensus within a complex organization 
 *Comprehensive knowledge and astute use of database industry information in decision-making 
 *Interpersonal effectiveness 
 *Team collaboration skills 
 *Excellent written and verbal communication 
 *Ability to establish and implement best practices 
 *Capable of thinking broadly about issues that span user interfaces, web servers and scalability and the implications on the data architecture. 
 *Serve as a standing member of the Architecture Team under the Data Warehouse Technologists leadership. 
 *Look for opportunities to teach and mentor others in the organization in an informal way by working closely with them. 
 *Offer help and assistance in whatever way is appropriate to any Phoenix development team. 




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