Manager, Data Architecture job at Giftango

Job Description

Overview:

Giftango, an InComm Company, redefines the connection between merchants and their customers through our stored value and mobile gifting solutions. As the pioneer of digital gift card delivery, Giftango helps you leverage your gift card program in new ways to drive sales. Giftango delivers digital gift cards through e-commerce, social media, promotional and B2B toolsets. eGift Cards are delivered to Facebook, email and mobile devices.

This position is located at our corporate headquarters in downtown Portland, Oregon. Please visit our website (http://www.giftango.com) for more information about Giftango.

With 113 global patents, InComm is headquartered in Atlanta and has offices in North and South America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. For further info see http://www.incomm.com

Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate must have the ability to interact professionally in a team environment with all levels of employees and personalities. Will provide an essential service for analyzing project requirements, designing supporting dimensional models, determining database performance and storage requirements, documenting source to target data attribute mappings, and provide subject matter expertise from a data architecture perspective.

Will support both new development/project and production support, as the highest-level technology domain expert. Responsible for the assessment of business requirements; collection and identification of data attributes necessary; and the subsequent supporting OLAP data model. Envision and design the supporting data architecture that meet requirements; model the pieces of an infrastructure and their points of integration; prove the feasibility of a design; and create the design artifacts that are required to deliver and to maintain the supporting architecture.

Collaborates with Software and System Architects as the lead resource and SME for the logical and physical design of all open source projects
Serves as the key interface between the Architecture team, database team and business systems analysts to ensure that business requirements are fulfilled and design is successfully deployed into production
Serves as the SME for the database infrastructure
Serves as the point of contact for advanced level troubleshooting issues for database performs
Collaborates in application development projects to evolve the database architecture and design
Integrates security, high availability and disaster recovery in all solutions
Performs complex query development as needed

Other duties that are within education and experience or the incumbent may be assigned for

Qualifications:

B.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related major or equivalent IS/business experience

Experience:

Must have 10 + years of experience with relational and dimensional data structures, theories, principles and best practices.
Must have 7 + years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server, (2005, 2008, and 2008r2, 2012)
Must have 7 + years of experience with T-SQL
Must have 5 + years of experience and an understanding, knowledge, and skills in data warehousing architecture, methodologies and tools
Must have 2 + years of experience with Microsoft BIDS (Business Intelligence Development Studio). Development experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, SharePoint PerformancePoint Services
Must have 2 + years of experience with Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server)
Must have 5 + years of experience with Microsoft Office, Visio, and Project

Skills:

Ability to quickly obtain a broad knowledge of the organization, and understanding of how the company works from a variety of perspectives.
Ability to gather, model, and transform data with the goal of highlighting useful information and recommending options
Interaction in a business liaison role with the business stakeholders and bridging the gap between the business and IT
Work with multiple departments on ensuring accurate interpretation of business requirements and data architecture
Highly organized and productive, with strong prioritization abilities
Strong sense of teamwork and cross-disciplinary collaboration
Ability to adapt communication style, content, and format for varying circumstances and audiences of all levels and functional areas
Ability to explain with clarity and understanding various data architecture disciplines

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