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The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in data modeling, cloud data warehousing, business analytics, and modern data engineering practices. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, architects, analysts, and engineering teams to transform complex business requirements into scalable and performant analytical solutions.\nKey Responsibilities\nKey Responsibilities\nData Architecture & Design\nDesign and implement enterprise-grade data architectures supporting analytics, reporting, and AI/ML initiatives.\nDevelop conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with business requirements.\nEstablish scalable dimensional, semantic, and canonical data models for enterprise reporting.\nDefine data standards, governance principles, and best practices across the data ecosystem.\nLead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards.\nAnalytics Engineering\nBuild and maintain scalable, reusable, and modular data models using dbt and Snowflake.\nTransform legacy data assets and complex database views into optimized cloud-native analytical structures.\nDevelop curated semantic layers to enable self-service analytics and business intelligence.\nImplement automation for data transformations, testing, deployment, and monitoring.\nData Analysis & Business Insights\nPartner with business stakeholders to understand analytical requirements and define KPIs.\nTranslate business problems into data solutions and actionable insights.\nPerform advanced analysis of large datasets and provide strategic recommendations.\nSupport executive dashboards, operational reporting, and performance measurement frameworks.\nDrive data-driven decision making through high-quality analytical outputs.\nData Quality & Governance\nDefine and implement data quality frameworks, validation rules, and monitoring processes.\nEstablish metadata management, data cataloging, and lineage practices.\nEnsure compliance with data governance, security, privacy, and regulatory standards.\nDevelop policies for master data management and data stewardship.\nPerformance Optimization\nOptimize Snowflake storage, compute resources, and warehouse configurations.\nImprove query performance, data loading processes, and reporting response times.\nMonitor platform utilization and recommend cost optimization strategies.\nImplement access controls, role-based security, and attribute-based access control (ABAC).\nLeadership & Collaboration\nMentor junior analysts, engineers, and data modelers.\nLead technical workshops, design discussions, and architecture reviews.\nCollaborate with product owners, business users, data scientists, and engineering teams.\nAct as a trusted advisor for data strategy and modernization initiatives.\nSkill Requirements\nTechnical Requirements\nCore Platforms\nExpert-level experience with Snowflake Cloud Data Platform.\nStrong hands-on expertise in dbt Core and dbt Cloud.\nExperience with modern cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nFamiliarity with data orchestration tools such as Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Glue.\nData Modeling Expertise\nDimensional Modeling (Kimball Methodology).\nSemantic Layer Design and Business Metrics Modeling.\nData Vault and Enterprise Data Warehouse concepts.\nLogical, Physical, and Canonical Data Modeling.\nStar Schema and Snowflake Schema design.\nAnalytics & BI\nPower BI, Tableau, Looker, or equivalent BI platforms.\nKPI framework development and executive dashboard design.\nAdvanced SQL and analytical problem-solving.\nBusiness requirements gathering and stakeholder management.\nData Engineering\nETL/ELT design and implementation.\nData pipeline development and optimization.\nData quality validation and automated testing.\nBatch and near real-time data processing concepts.\nSoftware Engineering Practices\nGit-based source control and branching strategies.\nCI/CD pipeline implementation.\nAutomated testing frameworks.\nAgile and DevOps methodologies.\nInfrastructure-as-Code knowledge is a plus.\nOther 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