Senior Systems Analyst (Datawarehouse)

Senior Systems Analyst (Datawarehouse)Plano, TXRequired Skillset: Minimum of 6-8 years of hands-on experience with the following:1. Working in the following areas:a. Data Warehousing and ETLb. Data Martsc. Data Profilingd. Data Modelinge. Data Quality Analysis2. Modeling Dimensional Databases and Data Marts (includes physical and logical models)3. Writing complex SQL and stored procedures (DB2 preferred); translating specifications and rules into SQL4. Working with data modeling tools (Erwin preferred)5. Interpreting and writing source to target mappings (ETL transformation rules)6. Working with string and data manipulation functions and macros with Microsoft Excel7. Metadata management and data governance8. Creating and maintaining data dictionaries9. Maintaining and interpreting data lineagesRequired Capabilities:1. Ability to speak to the various aspects of the SDLC2. Ability to draw out high-level and detailed designs and represent them as flow diagrams (preferably using Visio)3. Ability to translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications4. Ability to look at the given system/solution from a tool/technology-agnostic perspective and document deterministic rules / behavior in pseudo-code5. Ability to design end-to-end data warehousing / reporting solutions using components like databases, ETL tools and reporting frameworks6. Ability to provide time estimations for SA activities for a project based on the design7. Ability to work closely with Development, PV and UAT teams to provide them the required support8. Ability to perform and provide a detailed system impact analysis for a given change request and provide estimates9. Able to lead junior SA persons and possibly provide feedback on multiple projectsRequired Soft Skills:1. Good analytical and problem-solving skills2. Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)3. Good documentation skills4. Proficiency in English language (as a medium of communication)5. Frank and open communication with peers and higher-ups about realistic estimations and meeting timelines/expectations and proactive communication of issues and concerns thereof6. Assertiveness in communicating ideas, estimates, scope and timelines