Senior Datawarehouse Architect in Dallas, TX

Our client is looking for a Senior Data Warehouse Architect will lead and consult on all the stages within the data warehouses and data environments. This would include overall design, implementation, integration of data warehouses and data environments; construction and testing, including data design, database architecture, metadata and repository creation.Responsibilities: Provide technical oversight and direction to Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence design and development activities Define and maintain the Data Warehouse Target Architecture Define the future state of the Data Warehouse domain Develop plan to achieve the Data Warehouse Target Architecture Provide technology leadership Leverage the client's Enterprise Architecture Relationship Partner with Solution Architects to define the future state based on analytical requirements from each business vertical. Align client to corporate enterprise data and Business Intelligence direction through the Enterprise Architecture relationship Provide technology leadership Maintain expertise in the area of data warehousing, including industry trends, strategies, and products Provide leadership and direction through subject matter expertise Determine product suitability and provide recommendations for effective use of the client's assets and investments Leverage enterprise and divisional peers to expand the Data Warehouse groups knowledge and resources Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree 1 Year experience in Data Warehouse ETL Development (preferably using Ab Initio or Informatica) 2 Years experience in Data Movement Design and Development 5 Years experience in Data Warehouse Architecture Experience using architecture modeling tools Experience designing and building enterprise conceptual or logical data models Least three years experience involving architectural responsibility Ability to effectively communicate at different levels in and across the organization and to articulate to non-technical audiences the advantages and disadvantages of using various technologies and standards Ability to work well with and influence multiple teams, including internal and external departments and organizations Working knowledge of Data Management and Data Warehousing technologies related to data modeling, database administration and performance tuning, archiving and disaster recovery Prior experience designing and building enterprise conceptual or logical data models using architecture modeling tools Minimum of 7-10 years related experience in Data Warehouse engineering and development life cycles Ability to work well with and influence multiple teams, including internal and external departments and organizations Prior experience delivering database solutions using RDBMS and OODBMS technologies Experience designing large scale analytical databases across multiple operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Teradata) Preferred Qualifications: Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Computer Science or Information Systems Data Management Association (DAMA) Certification To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here