Data Architect - Remote in Richmond, VA - on-site meetings required
Contract role: 10 months extension of 6 months to 1 years
** Must be able to attend local, on-site meetings **
** US Citizen or Green Card candidates **

A Data Architect is required build and edit Data Factory pipelines, manage database needs, reporting, work with customers on file issues and perform data research.

Qualifications:

• - 5 years hands-on experience in Oracle 12c or greater is required.
• - 5 years serving in a data architecture position is required.
• - 5 years experience building data flows using ETL tools is required. Azure Data Factory experience is required.
• - Ability to architect and model mission critical RDMS, BI, OLTP, OLAP and solutions leveraging multiple DBMS technologies is required.
• - Extensive experience with Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Flows and Data Modeling is required.
• - Azure Power BI experience required.
• - Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Azure Dataverse is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience with profiling and loading files from various data sources which include RDMBS, OLAP cubes, mainframe file systems, web services, APIs, XML, text files and other documents is required.
• - Extensive experience creating and implementing ETL processes is required.
• - Ability to work with both business and technical users to define and gather reporting/analytics requirements with experience translating business and technical requirements into comprehensive data reporting strategies and analytic solutions is required.
• - Ability to work with both business and technical users to define and gather reporting/analytics requirements with experience translating business and technical requirements into comprehensive data reporting strategies and analytic solutions is required.
• - Ability to work in a fast paced environment, delivering quality systems in short time frames, is required.
• - Excellent verbal and writing skills, along with the ability to develop and present complex material effectively to a variety of audiences are also required.
• - Ability to communicate effectively and work with both business and technical users across all levels of the organization is required.
• - Proven ability to work collaboratively on project teams, and to work independently with minimal supervision, is required.
• - Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive, productive working relationships with customers and co-workers while delivering quality systems in short time frames is required.