IBM CP4D Data Platform Architect

About the position

Accenture is a global professional services company and a leading partner to the world's major cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google. As part of our Data & AI group, you will lead technological innovation for our clients through robust delivery of world-class solutions. You will be part of a highly collaborative and growing network of technology and data experts, tackling today's biggest business challenges using the latest data and analytics technologies. Roles may include Data Scientist, Data Engineer, or Chief Data Officer, covering all aspects of Data including Data Management, Data Governance, Data Intelligence, Knowledge Graphs, and IoT.

Responsibilities

• Function as the designated subject matter expert (SME) and Lead analytics developer responsible for providing data warehouse and analytic solutions.
• Advise client team on best practices for CP4D 4.8 and later based on their needs and requirements.
• Review CP4D 4.8 configuration and architecture in Dev, Test, and Production environments and advise client accordingly.
• Collaborate with client team's architects on hardware decisions, platform configuration, documentation of best practices, and troubleshooting initiatives.
• Drive towards key architectural decisions and engage with multiple teams to contribute to key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
• Advise the client architecture team on upcoming patches/version changes for CP4D.
• Act as an effective liaison between client and Accenture teams.
• Open, manage and track trouble tickets with IBM technical support and product team when required.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 Years experience in design, development and deployment with CP4D solutions, including DataStage.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working on analytics platforms (Cognos, DB2 Warehouse).
• Minimum 7 years' experience working in data warehousing environments.
• Minimum 7 years' experience in team leadership and project management.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Certifications in IBM Cognos and/or Cloud Pack for Data (CP4D) are highly desirable.
• Certifications in APIs/data integration or cloud technologies is optional.
• IBM Watson Analytics proficiency, and IBM Cognos Analytics proficiency at the master level will be advantageous.
• OpenShift proficiency at the master level will be advantageous.
• AWS Gov Cloud preferred proficiency at the master level will be advantageous.

Benefits

• Compensation varies depending on location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
• Annual salary range for various locations provided.