Senior Data Modeler

EPAM Systems; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking an experienced Senior Data Modeler to design, maintain, and evolve our data architecture across multiple domains. You will lead data modeling initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure models meet business needs and technical standards.

This role emphasizes governance, metadata management, and alignment with the data strategy. You will mentor teammates, promote best practices, and work with security/compliance to safeguard data assets within

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer or Life Sciences required.
• 5+ years of data modeling and analytics experience.
• Experience creating Erwin diagrams.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Establish and evolve information architecture best practices and principles.
• Drive data modeling initiatives and support architecture, design, and development.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Ensure models align with industry standards and best practices.
• Capture and maintain metadata in the enterprise data catalog.
• Evaluate data models before procurement of applications.
• Mentor team members on data strategy directives and standards.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance policies.
• Collaborate with business, IT, architecture, and contractors.
• Promote data design reviews throughout development lifecycle.

Skills

Data modeling

SQL

Data analytics

Business analysis

Communication

Education

BS/MS in Computer or Life Sciences

Tools

Erwin

Collibra

DWBI tools

Job description

We are searching for an experienced Senior Data Modeler to join our team and contribute to designing, maintaining, and evolving our organization’s data architecture.

This role will ensure best practices, standards, and strategies are implemented across our data models while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and evolve information architecture best practices, guidelines, and principles in alignment with the Client's Data Strategy team
• Drive data modeling initiatives and support the architecture, design, and development of data systems
• Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models using established data modeling guidelines
• Ensure data models align with relevant industry standards and adhere to best practices
• Capture and maintain metadata within the enterprise data catalog solution
• Evaluate data models in commercially available applications prior to procurement
• Educate and mentor team members and the broader data community on data strategy directives, principles, and standards
• Ensure adherence to Security and Compliance policies within the scope of Enterprise Information Architecture
• Collaborate with business partners, IT teams, architecture teams, and contractors to design data models that meet requirements
• Define and promote compliance with best practices, conducting data design reviews throughout the development lifecycle

Requirements

• University degree equivalent to BS/MS in Computer or Life Sciences
• 5+ years of experience, including a focus on Business Analysis involving business process reengineering, user requirements gathering, workshop facilitation, and change management
• Practical experience with Data Analytics, SQL, and DWBI tools
• Strong expertise in Data Modeling, including the ability to create Erwin diagrams
• Proficiency in communication, with excellent verbal and written English skills

Nice to have

• 2+ years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry, preferably in the commercial IT function
• Background in Agile methodologies and team coordination efforts
• Familiarity with Collibra