BQ International Ltd
Location
Winnipeg, MB | Canada
Job description
Application Architect – Digital Analytics and Reporting
Projects/Activities:
· Develop a Corporate Data Analytics Strategy that keeps pace with MPI’s modernization activities and adoption of cloud technologies
o Strategy needs to consider the existing legacy infrastructure, changing reporting needs and the new technologies being adopted
o The Strategy will also need to deal with the complex aspects of our information management, decision support and analytics from user experience and performance, infrastructure, security and governance
· Develop a multi-year roadmap that aligns to the approved Data Analytics Strategy
· Document the Data Analytics conceptual and logical architectures.
Mandatory Minimum Skill Requirements:
· Leverage the organization’s information and infrastructure environment as well as a modern, emerging technology landscape to design a holistic and optimized analytics platform..
· 5+ years’ experience establishing business intelligence technology standards, creating an analytics roadmap, infrastructure and tools in a hybrid (Cloud and on premise) environment including but not limited to:
o Setup and organization of Data Warehouse and Data Marts
§ Experience defining logical data warehouses and working with virtual infrastructure is an asset
o Analytic processing
o Predictive Analytics, Big Data and Data Lakes
o Adhoc Reporting
o Static Reporting
· Working experience planning and setting up Business Intelligence tools: Tableau and PowerBI is required . Working with SAP is beneficial
· Experience deploying analytics in a Microsoft environment.
· Experienced working with Agile delivery teams
· Preference will be given to candidates with experience modernizing legacy data analytics and reporting technologies
Assets:
· A Certified Data Management Professional Certification (CDMP – DAMA)
· Experienced with Agile SAFe Framework
Additional information:
· Posting submission deadline: September 8th end of day
· Possibility of extension: Possibly depending on work load and performance
· Work Location: Onsite @ Cityplace
· Interview Medium: WebEx
Job
RESPONSIBILITIES COULD INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Develop application architectures, frameworks and strategies, either for an organization or for a major application area, to meet the business and application requirements.
• Define architecture to be used in web-based projects.
• Identify the policies and requirements that drive out a particular solution.
• Analyze and evaluate alternative technology solutions to meet business problems.
• Ensure the integration of all aspects of technology solutions.
• Monitor industry trends to ensure that solutions fit with government and industry directions for technology.
• Analyze functional requirements to identify information, procedures and decision flows.
• Evaluate existing procedures and methods, identify and document database content, structure, and application sub-systems, and develop data dictionary.
• Define and document interfaces of manual to automated operations within application sub-systems, to external systems and between new and existing systems.
• Define input/output sources, including detailed plan for technical design phase, and obtain approval of the system proposal.
• Identify and document system specific standards relating to programming, documentation and testing, covering program libraries, data dictionaries, naming conventions, etc.
• Perform architectural modeling to ensure consistency of the design with existing work.
• Assess the impact of the new requirements on existing web applications.
• Ensure functionalities have been implemented according to specifications.
• Define assumptions and constraints of architecture with regard to physical structure and data collection.
• Develop post-implementation plan for monitoring/tracking architecture stability.
7+ years of relevant experience in this role – Preferably with a recognized professional certification.
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