Adecco Engineering & Technical is currently searching for a Senior IT Architect for our premier client located in the Portland Metro area!
As the Expert IT Architect, you'll be part of the Enterprise Architecture/IT Cross Functional team and act as an expert on specific or emerging technologies in an SAP/ERP infrastructure environment.
**You'll be an expert in IT architecture and all associated systems including integration methodology, business processes, process re-engineering and process improvement.
**Responsible for consultation with the business and knowledge transfer.
**Working on the most complex projects and contribute to the overall strategic vision of the organization. You'll integrate a broad range of ideas regarding IT architecture and develop strategies for migration toward the architectural vision.
**This opportunity also involves evaluating, designing and establishing technical protocols and standards for enterprise-wide use and evaluating vendor solutions. In addition, you'll provide integrated systems planning and recommend innovative technologies that will enhance the current systems.
**As our Expert Business Intelligence Architect, you'll work as a member of the Enterprise Business Intelligence (EBI) - Competency and Methodology team and be responsible for architecting and implementing the vision and strategy for the Teradata/Cognos environment for our client.
**You'll ensure that the IT architectural principles for Data Warehousing best practices are met in areas such as availability, scalability, manageability, and security.
**You'll help design and implement the infrastructure required to support the Enterprise Warehouse development on Teradata.
**You'll be working with a team of architects and developers directly responsible for the Teradata Database Platform implementation.
**The GBI data platform architecture must be well communicated and constantly shared with the Enterprise Architecture team and across GBI into development and support groups.
**The GBI architecture strategies must line-up with overall IT architecture and strategies for the strategic vision for data warehousing at our client - working with and aligning to other business IT groups.
**Provide Data Warehouse design integration ideas and assistance for cross-functional and cross-regional business intelligence solutions.
**You'll be responsible for assessing business requests and requirements to ensure the most efficient and effective architectural solutions are designed and implemented.
**You'll be responsible for creating architectural drawings, documents and topologies and for collaborating with development, project, and business focused teams.
**You'll develop and steward governances for the database layer of the Data Warehouse.
**You'll work closely with other DW/BI architects on implementing the layers within the data architecture.
Requirements for the position include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
10 years' experience in Information Technology or a related field
2 years' additional professional experience accepted in lieu of a degree
5 years' experience working the Teradata database platform
8 years' experience working with various data platforms
5 years' hands-on data warehouse architecture, design and implementation experience; including multiple implementations
Experience with end-to-end architecture, including design and implementation of multiple large-scale, high-volume database implementations using Teradata
Hands-on experience using Cognos
Experience in federated data warehouse environments
Expert Teradata database knowledge and SQL skills required
Expert in governances and best practices for large scale enterprise data warehouses to ensure global concepts are used with special attention to high performing solutions that are repeatable, extensible, and supportable
Knowledge in multiple tools su