Associate Data Engineer

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Your day at NTT DATAThe Associate Data Engineer is an entry level role within the Data Engineering job family. This role is, tasked with assisting with the transformation of data into a structured format that can be easily analyzed in a query or report.

This role is responsible for supporting with the development of structured data sets that can be reused or complimented by other data sets and reports.

This role analyzes the data sources and data structure and will design and develop data models to support the analytics requirements of the business which includes management / operational / predictive / data science capabilities.

Key responsibilities:

• Supports the creation of data models in a structured data format to enable analysis thereof.
• Assists with the design and development of scalable extract, transform and loading (ETL) packages from the business source systems and the development of ETL routines to populate data from sources.
• Participates in the transformation of object and data models into appropriate database schemas within design constraints. Interpret installation standards to meet project needs and produce database components as required.
• Takes direction from various stakeholders to create test scenarios and be responsible for participating in thorough testing and validation to support the accuracy of data transformations.
• Assists with running data migrations across different databases and applications, for example, MS Dynamics, Oracle, SAP and other ERP systems.
• Supports the definition and implementation of data table structures and data models based on requirements.
• Takes part in analysis, and development of ETL and migration documentation.
• Receives detailed instructions from various stakeholders to evaluate potential data requirements.
• Assists with the definition and management of scoping, requirements, definition, and prioritization activities for small-scale changes and assist with more complex change initiatives.
• Takes direction from various stakeholders, contributing to the recommendation of improvements in automated and non-automated components of the data tables, data queries and data models.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• Knowledge of the definition and management of scoping requirements, definition and prioritization activities.
• Understanding of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and conceptual knowledge of building and maintaining physical and logical data models.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Data Factory, SQL Analysis Server, SAP Data Services, SAP BTP.
• Understanding of data architecture landscape between physical and logical data models.
• Analytical mindset with good business acumen skills.
• Problem-solving aptitude with the ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
• Ability to build effective relationships at all levels within the organization.
• Programing languages (Perl, bash, Shell Scripting, Python, etc.).

Academic qualifications and certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, software engineering, information technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications preferred such as SAP, Microsoft Azure etc.
• Certified Data Engineer, Certified Professional certification preferred.

Required experience:

• Basic experience as a data engineering, data mining within a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with building modern data analytics solutions that delivers insights from large and complex data sets with multi-terabyte scale.
• Basic experience with architecture and design of secure, highly available and scalable systems.
• Familiarity with automation, scripting and proven examples of successful implementation.
• Familiarity with scripts using scripting language (Perl, bash, Shell Scripting, Python, etc.).
• Basic experience with big data tools like Hadoop, Cassandra, Storm etc.
• Basic experience in any applicable language, preferably .NET.
• Familiarity with working with SAP, SQL, MySQL databases and Microsoft SQL.
• Basic experience working with data sets and ordering data through MS Excel functions, e.g. macros, pivots.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

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