Data Specialist

2 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Canada Knewin Full time
Data Specialist

Job Responsibilities:

  • Works in partnership with clients, advising them on information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems, and works to improve the structure and efficiency of an organization's I&IT systems.
  • The I&IT Consultant may be used to provide strategic guidance to organizations with regard to Information Management & IT technology, IT infrastructures, and the enablement of major business processes through enhancements to IT.
  • Provides subject matter expertise in their field and highly expert technical assistance.

Must Haves=:

  • Demonstrated deep Microsoft stack experience (10 Years) with at least the past 4 years of Microsoft Azure Data Factory experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, and other relevant tools.
  • Experience with migration from Cognos/Informatica to Power BI solutions
  • Experience with designing and implementing interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Power BI
  • Experience with Microsoft DevOps, pipelines, datasets, triggers, and other Azure Data Factory components

Evaluation Criteria:
Development - 25%
  • Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using Azure Data Factory Services for data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
  • Develop ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to move and transform data from various sources into Azure data repositories.
  • Azure Data Factory, knowing how to create and manage pipelines, datasets, triggers, and other ADF components effectively.
  • Design and implement interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Power BI
  • Well-versed in ETL tools and technologies, especially those within Azure Data Factory, such as Data Flow, Mapping Data Flows, and other data transformation components.

Design/Architecture - 20%

  • Ensure data quality and data governance practices are implemented throughout the data integration process.
  • Demonstrated experience with data ingestion from multiple sources, staging, and data cleansing.
  • Guide the architecture leveraging Azure cloud services, ensuring effective and standard use of the Microsoft Stack tools and services critical for the integrity, quality, and pace of delivery.
  • Understanding Azure's security and compliance features is crucial to ensure data privacy and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Design, plan, and implement data integration and analytics solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform, leveraging Azure Data Factory, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, and other relevant services.
  • Create architecture diagrams and technical documentation for Azure-based solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Design and implement data models and cubes using SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) for efficient data analysis and reporting.
  • Design and develop interactive and informative dashboards and reports using Power BI to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

Data Modelling - 20%

  • Design experience with star and snowflake schemas, dimensional modeling, and data model architecture and design aligned with data standards and analytics needs of various stakeholders, includes creation DW, Views, Cubes, and other data services products, using SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
  • Utilize tools like Erwin Data Modeler and Power Designer to create and maintain data models for efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • Microsoft Azure Data Factory Services, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, DataStage, Quality Stage, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Services, SQL Server Management Studio, Erwin Data Modeler, Power Designer.

Technical skills - 30%

  • Demonstrated experience in guiding the architecture leveraging Azure cloud services, including effective standard use of Microsoft Stack tools and services critical for the integrity, quality, and pace of delivery.
  • Demonstrated deep Microsoft stack experience (10 Years) with at least the past 4 years of Microsoft Azure Data Factory experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Data Factory, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, and other relevant tools.
  • Strong knowledge of data integration techniques, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
  • Familiarity with database management and SQL Server environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
  • Microsoft Azure Data Factory Services, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, Datastage, Quality Stage, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Services, SQL Server Management Studio, Erwin Data Modeler, Power Designer

Public Sector Experience - 5%

  • Previous public sector experience in an organization of equivalent size or complexity to the Ontario Public Service

Notes:
  • Hybrid role- 3-days per week on-site required
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