Senior Data Warehouse Specialist (Database Administration Specialist 2)- 20067054

This is a repost. If you have previously applied for this role, please note that you will need to submit a new application to be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

Under direction of the Database Warehouse Administration Manager,

• Conducting performance tuning & configuration.
• Creating data models.
• Performing data analysis & providing technical Tier II database support.
• Participating in Change Review Board.
• Creating Entity Relation Diagrams (ERD).
• Conducting data normalization.
• Writing platform specific code (e.g., Python, SQL, Snowflake, StreamSets, DBT*).
• Performing business process monitoring designs.
• Implementing high-availability solutions across multiple data warehouse/reporting environments.
• Assisting in resolution of problems & issues (e.g., performance, availability, data integrity, security, business customer requests, reports.
• Monitoring load balance & tunes parameters for high performance in all reporting environments & databases (e.g., Cognos, Oracle, Snowflake, Tableau).
• Assisting Data Warehouse Architect, Information Technology (IT) architecture staff, Chief Information Officer, and IT managers to design solution design & business cases related to meeting customer requirements (e.g., new technologies, industry best practices).
• Developing, testing, implementing, and supporting reporting and Business Intelligence (BI) code (e.g., Cognos Studios & BI tools, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, R).

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At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

To Qualify, You Must Clearly Demonstrate:

• 60 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology (Data Warehouse) specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
• Or completion of associate core program in computer science or information systems AND 42 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology (Data Warehouse) specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
• Or completion of undergraduate core program in computer science or information systems AND 36 mos. combined work experience in any combination of the following: conducting performance tuning and configuration, creating data models and providing technical Tier II database support including 12 mos. work experience in the primary technology (Data Warehouse) specified by the agency in the position description & job posting.
• Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.
  
  Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect the required, primary technology (Data Warehouse) directly relating to the duties of the position. Only those applicants possessing the experience in the required, primary technology (Data Warehouse) listed in the position description & job posting are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The job posting must list the required technology commensurate with the position in question.
  
  Job Skills: Database Administration, Information Technology
  
  Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Interpreting Data
  
  Primary Technology: Data Warehouse

Major Worker Characteristics:

Knowledge of: oral & written communication tools & techniques; customer support & personal service; technical writing & documentation practices; technology design; mathematic principles relative to data warehouse; Information Technology (IT) principles, methods & practices in data warehouse; state & Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) policy, procedures & applicable laws*; vision, mission & goals of BWC*; systems performance management; IT lifecycle concepts; project management principles & methods; developing system-specific specifications, interrelationships of multiple IT specialties, database management principles & methodologies for data modeling (e.g. data normalization & de-normalization, star & snowflake schemas, dimensional modeling), interpretation of complex SQL, data modeling tools (e.g. Cognos FrameWork Manager Modeler, Erwin); entity-relationship diagrams; Oracle; SQL; Cognos Studios; Tableau, R; Power BI; Python; proof of concept efforts.

Skill in: reading comprehension; speaking; service orientation; troubleshooting; critical thinking; using data recovery tools & techniques; complex problem-solving, judgment & decision making; assuring quality; identifying & specifying business requirements; lead work; database analysis & evaluation; developing & interpreting policy & strategies governing the planning & delivery of IT services.

Ability to: prepare meaningful, accurate & concise reports; stay abreast of current technologies in area of IT assigned; provide expert technical advice, guidance & recommendations to management & other technical specialists on critical IT issues; define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions.

(*) developed after employment.