Data Solutions Architect (54928)

Walsworth Company - Marceline, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Marceline, MO

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About the position

The Data Solutions Architect at Walsworth plays a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's data architecture. This position involves leading technical initiatives within the data team and has the potential for future advancement to a managerial or director role. The architect will ensure data integrity across the enterprise and collaborate with various teams to optimize data integration and support business applications.

Responsibilities

• Assess and develop long-term strategic goals for maintaining data integrity across the enterprise.
• Document data architecture and flows within Walsworth.
• Manage data analysis and integration of disparate systems.
• Work with application development to determine data needs and data produced by the applications.
• Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones.
• Maintain data integrity in the data warehouse.
• Monitor data integration between various data systems.
• Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems.
• Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to data integration processes.
• Field mapping of interfaces and testing interfaces.
• Ensure high quality and optimum performance of data integration systems.
• Optimize data integration platform for increasing data volume.
• Collaborate with system architects and administrators to develop methods for synchronizing data entering company systems from multiple points.
• Work with the business to provide data to all applications including BI.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and a minimum of four years' experience in database administration or a related function OR an Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and six years' experience in database administration or a related function.
• Experience in maintaining data systems.
• Experience in working with major database platforms (MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, etc.).
• Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices.
• Excellent knowledge of relational data modeling (ERD), SQL, and data warehousing.
• Experience with data processing flowcharting techniques.
• Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects.
• Ability to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to interface with a variety of individuals or groups on a frequent basis.
• Ability to work with limited direction and supervision, while demonstrating good judgment and strict confidence.
• Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.