Grand Rapids, MI
7 days ago
Data Engineer

Summary                                                                                                                  

As a member the data architecture team, the Data Engineer develops data solutions for advanced analytics and operational support across the organization. This role provides expertise in the design, implementation, and maintenance of data objects and models using supported enterprise IT platforms and guidelines. Data Engineers gather and integrate data from the enterprise data warehouse (EDW), which is stocked by multiple source systems and data streams. To support these needs, Data Engineers work in conjunction with data architects to research, prototype, and pilot emerging analytics tools and platforms. This role further promotes the analytical operations of the organization by providing expertise in report automation, and the development of self-service dashboard solutions using enterprise supported platforms.

 

Essential Job Responsibilities                                                   

Support the Enterprise Business Intelligence Platform by acting as the primary steward of the EDW presentation layer. Participate in data modeling and data source creation– provide and support technology that allows data analysts to meet the organization’s reporting needs. Participate in optimization efforts – within both the back-end and front-end of the BI platform. Enforce BI platform governance. Administer platform technology and maintain user permissions and security. Participate in BI product evaluations, RFP’s, POC’s and business decisions to ensure fit and scale into the platform and the organization. Understand the business objectives and provide solutions that efficiently meet the objects in a timely manner with a focus on data integrity and quality. Assist Data Architects with ETL and warehouse development when necessary. Performs other duties in support of departmental and corporate objectives and initiatives, as assigned. Embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, by:

Treating everyone with dignity and respect

Opening more doors to opportunities for underrepresented cultures

Growing talent and people

Evaluating and eliminating disparities

Taking action against injustices, bias and racism

Honoring our differences and how to collaborate

Educating staff, patients and the communities we care for

Restoring Hope and Freedom, together

 

 

Essential Job Qualifications                                                                                    

A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent background and work experience in computer science, application programming, software development, information systems, database administration, mathematics, engineering, or other related field. At least 2 years’ experience providing data solutions, analytics, and or data development. Requires strong and very effective, verbal and written communication skills. Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Willingness to learn and stay current on technology trends and upcoming features. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Must be self-motivated and demonstrate strong initiative. Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, organize and plan work to satisfy established timeframes.

 

Technical Skills:

Knowledge and experience with SQL programming (T-SQL preferred) Knowledge of software development methodologies, relational and dimensional database skills, and design skills. Experience using a modern Business Intelligence stacks (MS SQL Server preferred). Experience with data visualization technologies (Tableau preferred).

                                                 

 

Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification

 

None

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(Less than 1/3)

Frequently (1/3 to 2/3)

Majority (More than 2/3)

Remain in a stationary position

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Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding

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Transport, position, and/or exert force

 

Up to 10 pounds

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Up to 25 pounds

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Up to 50 pounds

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Up to 100 pounds

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More than 100 pounds

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification.  If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, you must request accommodation in writing, within 182 days after you know or should know of the need for accommodation.

 

Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.

 

 

 

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