Database Architect (Child Welfare)

Job title: Database Architect (Child Welfare)
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Contract (C2C)
Duration: 04 Months
Visa Requirement: No OPT /CPT

The Database Architect will serve as a technical advisor supporting the agency’s initiative with preparation to modernize to a new case management system. Company requires a data architect to work with technology and program divisions to assist with data architecture and solution design for transition to the new case management system. The Worker for the project will work with and assist Family & Protective Services technology, data and program teams to support review of processes, policies, and practice.

The Database Architect will design, develop, and maintain complex data models that support child welfare data initiatives. This role requires expertise in data modeling, database design, and data governance to ensure accurate and efficient data storage, retrieval, and processing. This position will work with cross functional teams and external vendors to logically model the flow of data between agency systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in child welfare government data systems, working with relational and non-relational databases, and implementing best practices in data architecture.

The activities shall align with the company's compliance and federal and state regulations and its goal of providing uninterrupted services to the children and families it serves. Data architecture and management services are needed in support of data designing, modeling and cleansing efforts for the new system.

Required Skills:

• 10 Years of Experience in data architecture, data modeling, and database design.
  
• 7 Years of Experience developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
  
• 7 Years of Experience with enterprise level data on prem and cloud projects and initiatives leveraging data best practices according to the industry standards.
  
• 7 Years of Experience designing and developing legacy modernization to cloud solutions.
  
• 7 Years of Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  
• 7 Years of Proficiency in Oracle and Cloud data solutions.
  
• 4 Years of Ability to implement data governance frameworks and ensure data quality.
  
• 4 Years of Knowledge of ETL processes and data integration methodologies.
  
• 4 Years of Experience documenting requirements for IT and business solutions that will meet program and user needs.
  
• 4 Years of Experience working in cross-functional teams with business analysts, developers, and data engineers.
  
• 4 Years of Experience working with sensitive data in government sector
  
• 2 Years of Experience with child welfare case management systems and data.