Job title: Data Architect

Job Location : Austin,TX(Hybrid , 2 days a week onsite)

Job Description

As a member of the product team you will build a trusted, integrated, and scalable information
infrastructure that transforms complex investment data into valued insights for data-informed
decisions. The role takes on a key part in building out ERS Investments data strategy to support
strategic initiatives. It is essential for the sustainability and advancement of the Investment Data
Warehouse and optimization of Portfolio Management data applications. The candidate is capable of
aiding report development and organizational adaption of Investment platforms and expected to
contribute to the agency s process improvement in its sustained data management program, including
data quality, reporting, and change management activities.

Functional Responsibilities:

• A strong data integration background, with knowledge of Investment business operations
  (Front, Middle, and Back-Office)
• Familiar with all aspects of the Eagle PACE warehouse, including scheduling, report writing, data stewardship, portal, and data model/schemas
• Familiar with Eagle v2017 Modules (Portfolio Data Center, Message Center, Automation
  Center, Scheduler, Workflow Manager, Reference Data Center, Recon Center, etc.)Builds complex SQL queries against base and aggregate tables
  Participates in the design, development, and integration of Investment databases
• Design, implement, and deploy the data pipelines to transform (structure and map) vendor data into investment systems.
• Stay current with data vendor product offerings and how they may be used by Investments and assist with tool selection.
• Manage and enhance investment data infrastructure through initiatives such as improving data integrity and quality with every release
• Work in a fast-paced environment collaborating with business users, engineers, architects, and analysts.
• Maintain data management standards to ensure that new data entities get implemented in the data model using schemas that are appropriate for their use, facilitating good performance and analytics needs
• Perform Eagle maintenance releases including pre and post-data and software validation
• Provide input to our framework team for enhancing the tools we utilize
• Develop technical designs and specifications for complex file data pipelines/data flows and document file data migrations
• Leverage creativity to solve complex data and business problems
• Documents data dictionary and data mapping/transformation rules
• Works extensively with business analysts and investment professionals to analyze business problems
• Supports daily activity of the investment control systems areas by creating and maintaining custom reports and programs and by providing technical support for system and software issues
• Assists customers in creating and running test scripts for data loads and report development

Additional Skills:

• Prefer experience in general accounting, investment accounting, account reconciliation, and writing procedures
• Financial knowledge in investment banking and accounting.
• Understanding of data mart structures, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts
• Desire to work in an Agile environment and use DevOps / DataOps practices such as
  continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment
• Hands-on and extensive experience with many of the following technologies: Crystal Reports, .Net (VB or C#), MS SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access/Excel. FIX, SWIFT, XML, IWS/Eagle ML
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficient ability to explain technical information to a non-technical audience
• Ability to learn new concepts, systems, and software independently and quickly
• Willingness to take initiative, seeing problems through to completion
• The ability to handle diverse situations and rapidly changing priorities with deadlines
• Demonstrated experience with the implementation of Eagle STAR/PACE software upgrades.
• Strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.
  Each year of related experience over the required may be substituted for one year (30
  semester hours) of required college credit
• 5 years of data analysis and data modeling/architecture experience
• 5 years of SQL experience
• 5 years of experience designing and implementing ETL technical solutions for complex data models using multiple data sources
• 4 years of experience with the Eagle database environment including schema architecture
• Strong communication and collaboration skills and good documentation habits.
• Demonstrated experience with orchestration and automation of database processes.
• 4 years experience working in Eagle PACE as a data integrator implementing data pipelines.