Informatica Platform Admin; PowerCenter​/MDM​/IDQ – Boston

Informatica Developer - Greater Boston (Contract-to-Hire Opportunity)

Our client has an immediate need for an Informatica Developer on-site (3 days per week – TWT) for a six‑month contract with the possibility of conversion to full‑time. The role requires the candidate to be local to Boston.

The selected candidate will be the system administrator across the Informatica suite of products. This includes but is not limited to Informatica Power Center, Informatica Master Data Management (MDM), and Informatica Data Quality (IDQ). This role will require the ability to take on platform ownership, support, and administrator responsibility for multiple products on Windows environments.

• Administration and support of Informatica Power Center, MDM, and IDQ on‑premises environments. Includes installation and configuration, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting issues related to each environment that is running on Windows.
• Support Application Development and end‑user teams in debugging issues found with Informatica processes that first‑level support cannot address.
• Install and configure new products and components, stand up new environments, and act as a point person for upgrades.
• Monitor change control for impending infrastructure work that may impact environmental availability, which includes things like server and database patching, disaster recovery events, and upgrades.
• Creation and maintenance of technical documentation, deployment diagrams, and checklists.
• Interact with vendors in rated technology stacks.
• Knowledge of systems, application architecture, data warehouse architecture, and data modeling.
• In instances where there is downtime, it serves as a development resource.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

• B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience administering Informatica applications, including Power Center, Data Quality (IDQ), and Master Data Management (MDM).
• Must have the ability to look at the complete architecture that an application uses, which includes server operating system, network infrastructure, data storage, and back‑end database(s), and use this information for installation and troubleshooting purposes.
• Solid background in Oracle databases, understanding basic architecture, security configuration, and having SQL skills.
• Familiarity with MS SQL Server databases as well as Microsoft Windows Server 2019.
• Integrating with third‑party systems, both hosted and on‑prem
• Hands‑on Informatica upgrade experience.
• Scripting knowledge, preferably in Power Shell, Python, or Perl.
• Very strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Extremely Detail Oriented with excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Familiar with Active Directory/LDAP and Windows configurations