Job Description

Job Title: Data Modeler / Data Architect
Location: Milton Keynes (3 days per week on-site)
Salary/Rate: Up to 590 per day (Inside IR35)
Start Date: November 2024
Job Type: 6-month contract (with the scope to extend)

Company Introduction

We are looking for a Data Modeler / Data Architect to join our client in the Rail Transportation industry.

The successful candidate will be able to work on-site in their Milton Keynes office three days a week.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

• Develop a business requirement-driven reusable repository of data items in EA Sparx in order to develop the CIM.
• Develop business requirement-driven generic, reusable data model packages which provide guidance for the workstreams and Towers
• Develop generic reusable data structure patterns which provide guidance for the workstreams and Towers
• Release the CIM periodically
• Communicate CIM model releases to the Data Community
• Provide an advisory function to work streams and towers with regard to Data Architecture
• Maintain collaborative Confluence pages for the Data Community
• Input to the wider Data Architecture in terms of principles, patterns and reference architectures
• Collaborate with Business Architecture and Integration architecture colleagues to ensure holistic business solutions
• Collaborate with Business Architecture to ensure correlation with BPMN models
• Collaborate with Integration Architecture to ensure correlation with Integration models
• Engage with stakeholders and relevant subject matter experts to identify and understand the business, technology, integration, analytics and ellipse requirements behind an identified business problem or opportunity
• Analyse and interpret the impact new requirements will have on the CIM
• Contribute to the production of high-level architecture road maps and identify, assess and escalate risks and issues as appropriate
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of a library of functional documentation related to Data Management

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience with Data Modelling tools (e.g. EA Sparx, Erwin, PowerDesigner etc)
• Thorough and up-to-date understanding of analysis approaches, tools and techniques commonly applied in the consulting field
• Up-to-date understanding of databases, relational, object, graph, etc
• Up-to-date understanding of cloud technologies
• Strong stakeholder management
• Strong and analytical thinker
• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Business process and data modelling experience

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience in programming, database programming
• Certification with DAMA or a similar body

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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