Data Architect

Position Description:

CGI is looking for a passionate and seasoned leader and specialist to be responsible for Data Architect within client's Retail data and marketing landscape. The individual will own the task of designing and deploying product, consumer and commerce services through standard access patterns. Candidate must be able to lead and guide engineering and integration teams on developing solutions that fully integrate and collaborate with existing IT systems to solve complex business solutions.
• Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in software development and minimum of 3 years supporting application and systems architecture.• 5+ years of experience in data modeling (SQL) required.• 4+ or more years of experience with Tableau or Power BI.• 3+ years' experience as a Data Architect.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
• Experience in Big Data Architecture, Data warehousing and Database design & Development• Information and Business Intelligence strategy engagement experience in banking domain • Solution architecture experience in translating business needs and vision into roadmap, project deliverables and organization strategy• Experience in understanding Data & Process Modeling • Good to have programming skills in Big data ecosystem like Apache Hadoop, Hive, MapReduce, Oozie, Kafka and Spark• Experience in Teradata/ Oracle or any RDMS database environment • Programming experience in Python, Java or Scala Preferred• Knowledge of data science, machine learning and statistical modeling techniques • Understanding of analytical techniques including segmentation, cluster analysis, and regression• Excellent communication and thought leadership skill

Skill Set Years of Experience Proficiency Level

Relational Database, DM/DW, ETL
7+
Advanced

Big Data/Hadoop (Hive, Spark, Scala,Python), No-SQL
7+
Advanced

data visualisation tools
5+
Advanced

Tableau, Power BI
4+
Advanced

Data Architecture & Data Modeling
3+
Advanced

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED

Skill Set Years of Experience Proficiency Level

planning, organization, communication and thought leadership skills
5 and above
Advanced

good time management skills and Customer service orientation
5 and above

Minimum Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Develop, document and/or implement application/program testing and validation• Design and implement software modules and interfaces among applications or databases
o Analyze data sets, ranging from sparse datasets to large data and/or unstructured datasets, in order to extract insights, and drive further research opportunities
o Document, summarize, and present findings to customers, subject matter experts, and other data scientists
Keep up with state-of-the-art methods in deep learning and apply them to improve and create new solutions

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Experience in Big Data Architecture, Data warehousing and Database design & Development• Information and Business Intelligence strategy engagement experience in banking domain • Solution architecture experience in translating business needs and vision into roadmap, project deliverables and organization strategy• Experience in understanding Data & Process Modeling • Good to have programming skills in Big data ecosystem like Apache Hadoop, Hive, MapReduce, Oozie, Kafka and Spark• Experience in Teradata/ Oracle or any RDMS database environment • Programming experience in Python, Java or Scala Preferred• Knowledge of data science, machine learning and statistical modeling techniques • Understanding of analytical techniques including segmentation, cluster analysis, and regression• Excellent communication and thought leadership skill

Skill Set Years of Experience Proficiency Level

Relational Database, DM/DW, ETL
7+
Advanced

Big Data/Hadoop (Hive, Spark, Scala,Python), No-SQL
7+
Advanced

data visualisation tools
5+
Advanced

Tableau, Power BI
4+
Advanced

Data Architecture & Data Modeling
3+
Advanced

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIRED

Skill Set Years of Experience Proficiency Level

planning, organization, communication and thought leadership skills
5 and above
Advanced

good time management skills and Customer service orientation
5 and above

Minimum Education Required: Bachelors Degree

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Skills:

• Big Data
• Database

What you can expect from us:

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