Business Intelligence Architect

SUMMARY:
Our client in the telecom sector is looking for a Business Intelligence Architect contract role for 6 months.

POSITION INFO:
Key responsibilities of a BI Architect:
- Data Architecture Design:
- Create and manage the data warehouse architecture, including data modeling, data cleansing, and data transformation processes to ensure data quality and consistency.
- BI Solution Design:
- Define and design BI solutions based on business requirements, considering data sources, reporting needs, and visualization requirements.
- Technical Implementation:
- Select and implement appropriate BI tools and platforms, including data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, to build the BI infrastructure.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Work closely with business users and technical teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and manage expectations.
- Data Governance:
- Establish and enforce data governance policies to ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance.
- Performance Optimization:
- Monitor and optimize BI systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Reporting and Visualization:
- Develop dashboards and reports using BI tools to present insights and key performance indicators (KPIs) to decision-makers.
- Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong understanding of database technologies (relational and dimensional), data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data modeling.
- BI Tool Proficiency:
- Expertise in popular BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, or Microstrategy.
- Programming Skills:
- Familiarity with programming languages like SQL, Python, or Java for data manipulation and analysis.
- Business Acumen:
- Ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Communication Skills:
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Analytical Skills:
- Strong analytical skills to identify data patterns, trends, and insights.