Database Analyst

USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA.

We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.

Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure.

USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone.

Position:
Database Analyst

Location:
Tallahassee FL

Duration: 6-12 Months

Responsibilities:

• Maintains the implemented Informatica Data Quality and Data Cleansing software and infrastructure
• Administers project team access to the Informatica Data Analysis, Data Quality and Data Cleansing environments
• Maintains and elaborates existing data profiling and cleansing plans and strategy
• Maintains and elaborates existing Informatica data source repository
• Maintains and elaborates existing Informatica data source repository update/refresh processes
• Maintains and elaborates existing and new Informatica data profiling configurations, scheduled processes, programs and scripts
• Documents, maintains and elaborates data cleansing inventory based on data profiling results
• Maintains and elaborates existing documented FDLE CCH data dictionary artifacts
• Performs ad-hoc data profiling of CCH data sources utilizing Informatica Data Quality software
• Maintains and elaborates existing data-related business rules and requirements
• Analyzes data requirements, application and processing architectures, data dictionaries, and database schema(s)
• Maintains and elaborates existing logical and physical data models of CCH data using Erwin or Visio modeling tools
• Provide consultant assistance to contracted vendor data conversion/migration planning providing required information when needed
• Reviews and provides feedback on data conversion/migration artifacts such as data conversion/migration plan and data conversion/migration implementation plan
• Writes and reviews test cases
• Reviews and verifies vendor data conversion/migration test strategy, plans and subsequent test results
• Performs data conversion/migration testing and documents findings
• Serves as the FDLE project team’s central point of contact regarding CCH database planning
• Assists FDLE UAT testers during data conversion/migration testing, verification, and data validation
• Assists in defect management and resolution planning
• Creates and updates documentation as required by project team
• Reviews and provides feedback on project artifacts and deliverables as required by project team
• Participates in team meetings
• Supports the project team

Mandatory

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 3 years of recent experience performing Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Quality Assessment utilizing Informatica Data Quality software
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience installing, configuring and maintaining Informatica Data Quality software in a Unix or Linux operating system environment
• Minimum of 5 years of experience performing Data Administration tasks (Data Analysis, Data Profiling, Data Quality Assessment, Data Cleansing) utilizing any tool or software
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a Unix or Linux OS environment performing shell scripting with bash or ksh
• Minimum of 5 years of experience performing Data Design and Data Modeling utilizing toolsets (ErWin, Visio, Oracle Designer)
• Skill utilizing and applying software engineering methods and techniques for the design, definition, development, evaluation, integration, and/or support of IT solutions
• Ability to work independently or cooperatively with software developers
• Ability and experience functioning as a technical consultant or researcher
• Experience performing analysis, troubleshooting and resolving system defects and issues
• Skill with using defined procedures to configure, test and debug software
• Skill with investigating, analyzing and resolving problems on software products
• Ability to work with minimal supervision from more senior resources; to accomplish assigned projects; including, services/products/technology solution evaluation/modification, data development, analysis, drafting written communications and client interaction
• Experience evaluating client capabilities and gathering business needs
• Experience assisting with services/products/technology solution architecture design and installation

Preferred Experience:

• 8 years of experience working with Oracle RDBMS software and databases (version 11g or more recent)
• 8 years of experience developing SQL, PL/SQL scripts, procedures, functions and packages
• 5 years of experience…