Position Description:
The ETL lead will be responsible for the hands-on oversight and management of the timely development of quality ETL solutions. This includes estimating and assigning work to ETL developers, designing and developing ETL jobs / packages, writing and implementing test cases, and resolution of defects in the code. In addition to being the technical subject matter expert for the ETL team, the ETL lead must also understand the business requirements of the solution, and have a deep understanding of the data.
Specific details include:
• Oversees development of ETL packages and Zena schedules
• Oversees unit testing and creation of test data
• Oversees assignment and resolution of defects
• Identifies system deficiencies and recommends solutions
• Effectively manages and prioritizes multiple tasks
• Proactively seeks opportunities to mentor and coach ETL team members
• Adheres and adds to ETL technical standards
Job requirements:
• Minimum 6 years Data Stage development experience
• Minimum 6 years SQL coding experience
• Minimum 6 years of relational database experience, with at least 3 years Teradata experience
• Minimum 4 years Unix shell scripting experience
• Minimum 3 years of ETL lead experience
• Minimum 4 years of experience with job scheduling software
• Minimum 2 years XML experience
• Minimum 6 years with SDLC concepts such as version control, programming methodologies, and code package creation and deployment through various environments
• Minimum of 4 years developing data warehouse / ODS solutions
Preferred Requirements:
• Health care data knowledge and experience
• IBM DB2 experience
• IBM mainframe experience
• ASG Zena / Zeke experience
• General query debugging experience
• Java experience
• IBM MDM experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of healthcare and payer practices, functions, and data
Skills Required:
• Advanced Teradata skills (e.g., SQL, FastExport, compression), minimum of 5 years experience
• PGP
• UNIX: For development of Kornshell scripts to execute Teradata BTEQ & UNIX functions. (Data transformations are performed using SQL.)
• FTP
• Connect Direct
• ETL Ascential DataStage (minimum 3 years)
• ZENA: For development of processes & scheduling.
• Mainframe
• BTEQ
• Software development lifecycle process and the requirement to generate supporting artifacts for each phase
• Experience in data warehousing/data mart environment
• Experience in data profiling, data analysis, data quality checking
• Verbal & written communication skills with both IT and business (who represent multiple levels within organization)
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects & prioritize correctly
Skills Matrix:
Skills
Years of Experience
Last Used
Experience as ETL Development
Experience as ETL Lead
Experience in designing ETL Architecture
Experience in SQL programming
Experience in Teradata
Experience with FastExport
Experience with Compression
Experience with ZENA
Experience with Mainframe
Experience in data warehousing
Experience in data mart
Experience with Kornshell scripts
Experience with ETL Ascential DataStage
Experience with DB2
Experience with mainframe
Experience with XML