Informatica/PL-SQL ETL Developer

Description

Position Overview The Informatica/PLSQL ETL Developer is responsible for data integration (ETL) development for data warehouse solutions that deliver diverse reporting and analytic capabilities to health and human services customers in the public and private sector. This role develops data integration programs that load, transform and extract data from the data warehouse, assures that architecture and development follow data warehouse best practices. This individual works with DW architects, data architects, hardware/software engineers, DBAs, application vendors and managed services to ensure enterprise DW solutions are reliable, scalable, flexible and low maintenance.
This position requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. The candidate must demonstrate expertise in data warehouse concepts, practices, and procedures, has technical hands on experience implementing data warehouse solutions, has strong communication skills and the ability to provide consultation to customers and collaborate internally on complex projects as a the key contributor/specialist. This candidate should also be able to find creative solutions to complex and diverse business requirements. This position typically reports to an ETL Team Lead.
Essential Responsibilities (Specific daytoday responsibilities) Review business and technical requirements and ensure the data integration platform meets requirements
Apply industry best practices for ETL design and development
Assists in design, development and implementation of endtoend complex ETL system using Informatica tools
Plan and contributes to ETL development efforts for team utilizing PL/SQL, Informatica, or DataStage tools
Produce written deliverables for technical design, system testing and implementation activities
Implement ETL systems that are operationally stable, efficient and automated
Implement technical solutions that are scalable, aligned with the enterprise architecture and can adapt to changes in business
Implement ETL systems that maximize reusable components/services, collect/share metadata, incorporate audit, reconciliation and exception handling
Implement parallel processing, load balancing, near realtime and realtime ETL processes
Implement monitoring and measurement of data quality as defined by business rules
Employ best practices, standards of excellence, and guidelines for programming teams
Conduct System Testing execute job flows, investigate system defects, resolve defects and document results
Assist in the development, documentation and application of best practices and procedures that govern DW implementations and operations
Off hour and weekend support may be required to meet project milestones
Qualifications REQUIRED Skills and Experience (must have) 5+ years experience programming ETL programs using standard languages or tools (Informatica, Oracle Applications, PL/SQL Oracle or equivalent)
5+ years experience performing data analysis and profiling, and designing ETL systems/programs
Advanced SQL skills
In depth understanding of data integration best practices, leading industry applications and features such as master data management, entity resolution, data quality assessment, metadata management, etc. Understanding of data warehouse best practices
Good communication skills
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with other technical teams, project management, client management and business analysts
PREFERRED Skills and Experience (nice to have) Health and human services experience
Experience implementing MMIS, TMSIS or other Governmentspecific solutions Experience implementing systems that utilize Oracle DBMS