Senior Data Analyst / Data Modeler

We are seeking a senior, hands-on Dat Analyst / Data Modeler with strong communication skills for a long term hybrid assignment with our Sacramento, California based client.   This position requires that you be able to work on-site in Sacramento, California for at least 2 days/wk as determined by the client. 

Candidates must currently live within 60 miles maximum from Sacramento, CA

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs business and systems analysis and documentation
• Develops conceptual, logical, and dimensional data models for the enterprise data warehouse
• Experience with large data warehouse implementation projects
• Performs data modeling in relational and dimensional models
• Develops physical data model and/or works with architect to develop physical data model
• Develops Data Facts and Dimensions in the EDW
• Provides documentation to support the Kimball Dimensional Data Modeling Framework
• Visualizes and designs the enterprise data management framework specifies processes used to plan, acquire, maintain, use, archive, retrieve, control, and purge data
• Documents data flow diagrams in existing and future reports to use as input in report design and optimization
• Develops Requirements Specifications
• Develops Design Specifications
• Performs data analysis/predictive data modeling
• Mentors and educates team members on best practices and industry standards

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders and team members. 
• Ability to demonstrate, direct hands-on recent practical experience in the areas identified with specific examples.
• Minimum of ten (10) years demonstrable experience in the data management space with at least 5 years specializing in database design
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a data analyst or in other quantitative analysis or related disciplines, such as researcher or data engineer supportive of key duties/responsibilities identified in the job description above.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in relational data modeling and dimensional data modeling, statistical analysis, and machine learning supportive of key duties/responsibilities identified in the job description above. 
• At least 2 years' experience working on Star, Snowflake, and/or Hybrid schemas
• Strong ability to articulate data modeling principles and gather requirements from non-technical business stakeholders
• Excellent presentation skills to different (business and technical) audiences ranging from senior level leadership to operational staff with no supervision
• Ability to translate business and functional requirements into technical requirements for technical team members.

Desired:

• At least 2 years' experience working on Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) specifically installed in an OCI environment.
• Expert level Kimball Dimensional Data Modeling experience
• Expert level experience developing in Oracle SQL Developer or ER/Studio Data Architect for Oracle.
• Ability to develop and perform Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) activities using Oracle tools with at least 2 years' experience. Ability to perform technical leadership of a Oracle data warehouse team including but not limited to ETL, requirements solicitation, DBA, data warehouse administration, and data analysis on a hands-on basis.