Datawarehouse developer in Boston, MA

Title: Datawarehouse Developer III

Location: Boston, MA

Duration 3 months with a possible extension



Job Summary:


The Data Warehouse Developer 3 is a senior level technical position responsible for designing and maintaining the Business Intelligence infrastructure for the enterprise, including the data warehouse, reporting tools, data integration tools, clinical quality, and clinical analytic tools.



Key Functions/Responsibilities
:



Serve as a senior contributor on data and information centric initiatives including data warehouse structure, ETL processes, and external data interfaces.

Serve as a senior contributor on the overall design and implementation of the BI infrastructure including evaluation and recommendation of software tools, definition of hardware requirements, and system configuration.

Serve as a senior contributor on the development of reporting models that define relationships between tables in the data warehouse and simplify the report development process.

Interact with the other departments to understand and identify data needs and requirements and work with other members of the IT organization to deliver warehouse and reporting solutions to address those needs.

Interact with data analysts in IT and other departments to understand the documentation and training requirements needed to efficiently utilize the BI infrastructure including the development and maintenance of an enterprise metadata repository.

Provide second level support of production BI environments.

Perform design and code reviews for data warehouse developers, report developers, and data analysts.

Monitor performance of all warehouse and reporting systems; provide ongoing performance tuning, review logs, clean temp files and all other administrative issues required to ensure applications and databases are performing efficiently.



Qualifications:




Education
: (Minimum Degree, or the equivalent combination of training and experience is necessary)



Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is required.

A minimum of five years hands-on experience working with database and warehouse technologies and architectures; including both logical and physical designs, data mart creation, ETL tools, loaders and development and reporting tools is required.
This experience should include influencing global data architecture directions and defining major data architecture related technology standards.

A minimum of four years experience with implementation of enterprise reporting tools such as Cognos ReportNet or Business Objects.

A minimum of four years hands-on experience in various data definition and modeling projects and demonstrated capabilities in carrying best practices and common objects/components to other projects is required.






Preferred/Desirable:



Experience with development processes and production release management; application and database tuning and interdependencies on operating system configuration is highly desired.

Experience with health care related data highly desired.



Competencies, Skills, and Attributes:



Excellent communication (oral/written) skills with respect to team members, peers, and staff at all levels of the organization.

Ability to write functional and technical specifications for assigned projects.

Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office products especially Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint.


Experience or knowledge of FACETS or similar claims processing system.


Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Must possess excellent organizational skills, be detail oriented with an ability to meet critical deadlines.
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