What are the responsibilities and job description for the VDOT Enterprise Data Modeler position at TMS?
JOB TITLE : VDOT Enterprise Data Modeler.
LOCATION : RICHMOND, VA (HYBRID)
DURATION : 6-12 MONTHS
- local Richmond, VA candidates required
- candidate will be required to interview ONSITE, NO exceptions
- candidate will be required to work ONSITE 2-3 days / wk
- the contract may be extended annually beyond June 30, 2025
- Contractor will be responsible for purchasing parking through VDOT's Parking Management Office or procuring their own parking
Job Description : Enterprise Data Modeler
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) Information Technology Division is seeking a senior Data modeler to develop Data models for Data Assets and implementation of a cloud-based data management platform that will support the agency.
Enterprise data modeler provides expert support across the enterprise information framework, analyze and translate business needs into long-term solution data models by evaluating existing systems and working with a business and data architect to create conceptual data models , data flows . Develop best practices for Data Asset development, ensure consistency within the system and review modifications of existing cross-compatibility systems. Optimize data systems and evaluate implemented systems for variance discrepancies and efficiency. Maintain logical and physical data models along with accurate metadata.
Responsibilities :
Create conceptual data model to identify key business entities and visualize their relationships, define concepts and rules.
Translate business needs into data models Build logical and physical data models for client hierarchy Document data designs for team.
Present and communicate modeling results and recommendations to internal stakeholders and Development teams and explains features that may affect the physical data model.
Ensure and enforce a governance process to oversee implementation activities and ensure alignment to the defined architecture.
Perform data profiling / analysis activities that helps to establish, modify and maintain data model.
Develop canonical models, Data as a service models and Knowledge of SOA to support integrations.
Analyze data-related system integration challenges and propose appropriate solutions with strategic approach.
Perform data profiling and analysis for maintaining data models Develop and support the usage of MDM toolkit Integrate source systems into the MDM solution Implement business rules for data reconciliation and deduplication Enforce data models and naming standards across deliverables.
Establish processes for governing the identification, collection, and use of corporate metadata; take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity.
Establish methods and procedures for tracking data quality, completeness, data redundancy, and improvement.
Conduct data capacity planning, life cycle, duration, usage requirements, feasibility studies, and other tasks.
Create strategies and plans for data security, backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and archiving. Ensure that data strategies and architectures are in regulatory compliance.
Good knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
Strong written and oral communication skills. Strong presentation and interpersonal skills and Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
Experience in writing queries (SQL, Python, R, Scala) as needed and experience with various data technologies such as Azure Synapse or SQL Server, Snowflake, Databricks
Required / Desired Skills
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Create conceptual data model to identify key business entities and visualize their relationships, define concepts and rules.
Required
Years
Translate business needs into data models Build logical and physical data models for client hierarchy Document data designs for team.
Required
Years
Present and communicate modeling results and recommendations to internal stakeholders and Development teams and explains features that may affect th
Required
Years
Develop canonical models, Data as a service models and Knowledge of SOA to support integrations.
Required
Years
Perform data profiling / analysis activities that helps to establish, modify and maintain data model
Required
Years
Analyze data-related system integration challenges and propose appropriate solutions with strategic approach.
Required
Years
Perform data profiling and analysis for maintaining data models Develop and support the usage of MDM toolkit Integrate source systems into the MDM sol
Required
Years
Implement business rules for data reconciliation and deduplication Enforce data models and naming standards across deliverables.
Required
Years
Establish processes for governing the identification, collection, and use of corporate metadata; take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity
Required
Years
Establish methods and procedures for tracking data quality, completeness, data redundancy, and improvement.
Required
Years
Conduct data capacity planning, life cycle, duration, usage requirements, feasibility studies, and other tasks.
Required
Years
Questions
Question
Question1
Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?
Question2
Please list candidate's email address.
Question3
In what city and state does your candidate PERMANENTLY reside?
Question4
Is your candidate willing to interview ONSITE? This is REQUIRED, NO exceptions.
Question5
Is your candidate willing to work on customer site approximately 2 to 3 days a week? This is REQUIRED, NO exceptions.
Question6
How soon after an offer can your candidate start?
