Information Architect (Data Modeler):AZ,TX,RI, IL Long Term Role includes performing a Lead Information Architect role for complex mission critical projects. This will involve large new/existing databases, advanced modeling techniques, complex source-to-target mapping, source data profiling, etc. Role includes working across technical domains with Integration/Information Architects, Solution Architects and other technical resources, including partnering with Business Analysts and business partners to identify data requirements for projects. Role also includes facilitating data modeling solution sessions with all stakeholders.Will participate in planning activities with the project team, providing direction from an information architecture perspective (technical dependencies, architectural risks, etc.) and will ensure data is modeled (across technical domains) that meets business requirements and is in alignment to corporate architectural standards and guiding principles. IA JOB REQUIREMENTS: 10+ years’ experience in information architecture methodologies, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Experience with industry leading modeling tools such as IBM InfoSphere Data Architect (IDA) and Erwin. Experience with various information modeling techniques including entity-relationship modeling, dimensional modeling, UML Class modeling, metamodels, canonical and data flow diagrams.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including formal presentations at all levels of management, combined with strong collaboration/influencing ability. Ability to effectively communicate the data architecture to all levels of the organization.Ability to produce quality project documentation as per relevant project methodology, in addition to documenting modeling approaches and assumptions as well as any special processes followed, as needed. Works (collaborates) effectively within project teams and across technical domains, with BA’s, Architects and other technical resources.Ability to support multiple concurrent project assignments. Familiarity with Data Architecture Design for Big Data EnvironmentsKnowledge of Healthcare, Insurance and Pharmacy Retail businessesFamiliarity with and ability to support projects using waterfall, Agile and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies.Minimum of a BA in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
