Data Warehousing Specialist
Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users.
Responsibilities
- Provide or coordinate troubleshooting support for data warehouses.
- Prepare functional or technical documentation for data warehouses.
- Perform system analysis, data analysis or programming, using a variety of computer languages and procedures.
- Create supporting documentation such as metadata and diagrams of entity relationships, business processes, and process flow.
- Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.
- Design, implement, or operate comprehensive data warehouse systems to balance optimization of data access with batch loading and resource utilization factors, according to customer requirements.
Key Skills
- Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Programming: Writing computer programs for various purposes.
- Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Salary Range
The typical yearly salary for Data Warehousing Specialists is somewhere between $47,350 and $144,820.