Job Description :
Job Title- SAP BI Data Architect
Location- Washington, DC
Duration-6+Months
Job Description:
Develop an in-depth understanding of the business processes and data in the corporation and apply the knowledge towards the design and development of BI applications
Conduct/attend requirements meetings with end users and document technical requirements
Perform analysis of system data to identify patterns, exceptions, and erroneous data
Create high-level business process models (activity hierarchy diagrams, data flow diagrams, workflow diagrams, system interface diagrams) to represent business processes for the area under analysis
Develop data mappings for reports to correlate data elements on reports to tables/fields in the underlying physical data model
Design and validate data solutions that are practical, flexible, scalable, reusable, and strategic
If the project involves the creation an interface between two systems, the data architect would create a mapping matrix describing the correlation between the data elements in the two system data models
Contribute to the development of a body of generally applicable methods, procedures, and deliverables for the business analysis function
Recognize and identify potential areas where existing policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion
Provide feedback to the data modeling team to enhance system logical data model to meet the system requirements
Apply the same enhancements in the physical data model using the Data Modeling Standards and the physical Data Naming Conventions appropriate for the specific back-end database
Document definitions for all new data constructs and document the data enhancements in a standard document
Play a lead role within the team to mentor application developers in application design and development activities
Contribute to the support and maintenance of existing BI Work Program db applications