Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Be part of a team that is transforming BCG into a bionic company! We are in the early stages of building a centralized Business Intelligence & Analytics function that will simplify and automate information deliveryproviding advanced insights and analysis to support decision making. To date, the team has launched and operationalized several global scale products and dashboards, enhancing how our leaders engage in information to manage the business. The next wave of digital reporting is underway which will help to unlock further value for BCG functions and leadership with best in class business intelligence and analytics.

The Data Architect will work as an integral part of an Agile team to design and implement the data strategy and architecture underpinning our Digital Products. The Data Architect will help design optimal solutions to support the digital product portfolio, employing best practices for data modeling, retention and security, as well as data brokerage between supporting systems, Other responsibilities include collaborating with the Enterprise Data Architect to enforce architectural best practices and standards, manage the overall health and roadmap of the platform.

The Data Architect will work as part of an Agile squad composed of internal and external developers, functional business partners, software vendors and other service providers, the candidate will closely interact with colleagues in various Functional Groups, the Database Services (DBA) Group, and the GTO Ops Team (IT Infrastructure) to provide high quality applications that respond to and meet the business needs of the global BCG organization.

YOU'RE GOOD AT

It is imperative to write/speak clearly and precisely in a variety of communication settings and styles; listen effectively to understand perspective of others; and message in a clear and concise manner. While working closely with users and providing a high level of customer service in a friendly, professional manner, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

* Strong analytical abilities and creative problem solving; reliability within a cooperative team environment.
* Working independently with general direction and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
* Good organization and prioritization; excellent communication skills across cultures in English
* Integrity and a positive attitude, especially while handling stressful situations
* Work with project stakeholders (technical as well as end users) to understand business requirements and implement database solutions for diverse problems
* Research viable technical and/or non-technical solutions, evaluate new technology and advocate, influence, and build consensus for innovations that satisfy business needs

YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)

* 10+ years managing Enterprise Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence (BI) products
* 3+ years of experience as a product owner is a strong plus
* In-depth knowledge of Agile processes and principles, including SDLC and CI/CD
* An expert in advanced topics in modern Data Warehousing and analysis
* People management and stakeholder engagement skills are key to success
* Experience with Oracle Data Warehousing Solutions.
* Strong BI architecture database skills from consuming to rendering
* Strong background in the development of business intelligence applications/platforms in a commercial IT setting or in consulting
* Experience managing business intelligence development and implementation projects or significant pieces of projects
* Experience working with external application development providers
* Database background in SQL Server and/or Oracle, including T-SQL or PL/SQL
* Experience in cloud data warehouse strongly preferred
* Implementation experience of a data lake architecture utilizing AWS technology
* Diverse experience in application tools, languages and frameworks

YOU'LL WORK WITH

Working closely with the rest of the BI project team, the IT BI Developer will also interface with external developers, business contacts across BCG functions, DBAs, and Infrastructure teams.