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Database Migration Analyst/Programmer

Katalyst Data Management
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/22/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Database Migration Analyst / Programmer uses their knowledge of Data Model theory and practice, Postgres PL / pgSQL (or Oracle PL / SQL) and SQL to design, execute and confirm the migration from various origin databases into the Katalyst iGlass database (PPDM-based) data model. The Database Migration Analyst / Programmer works under the technical supervision of the Chief Database Architect on operational projects directed by operational Project and / or Account Managers to ensure that client origin data is accurately reflected in iGlass at the end of the migration process. Great organisational ability, a high level of attention to detail, the ability to multi-task, a natural curiosity and a desire to learn are also required for this role.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct in-depth analysis and profiling of source data from various systems (e.g., ProSource Seabed, Trango, Petrobank, eSearch, custom databases).
  • Collaborate with Account / Project Management teams to develop comprehensive data migration plans, including mapping source data to the iGlass data model.
  • Design, code / program, and implement robust data model migration processes using PL / pgSQL, SQL, and industry-standard ETL best practices.
  • Create and maintain necessary database objects (tables, views, etc.) within the Postgres environment.
  • Develop in-depth expertise in the iGlass data model and its intricacies.
  • Perform thorough peer reviews and quality control on the work of colleagues.
  • Contribute to research and development projects as needed.

Skills Required :

  • Proven experience in data model analysis
  • Proven experience in coding / programming custom data model migration processes.
  • Strong proficiency in Postgres PL / pgSQL (Oracle PL / SQL considered equivalent).
  • Solid understanding of data modelling principles and best practices.
  • Expert-level knowledge of SQL (DML & DDL).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with database utilities (e.g., Postgres copy, Oracle SQLLoader / import).
  • Familiarity with industry-standard data models for the Oil & Gas domain, such as PPDM.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to data quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience with database change control and promotion processes.
  • Unix scripting experience (a plus).
  • Required Education and Experience

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years of experience in data model analysis, data profiling, data mapping, and data model migration execution using Postgres PL / pgSQL (or Oracle PL / SQL) and SQL.
  • Knowledge of PPDM data model highly valued.
  • Occasional regional and international travel may be required.

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