His/her key responsibilities will be as follow :
Data analysis
* Analyse requests for new datasets (or new reports requiring new data), from business requirements gathering/clarification to functional analysis (including definition/clarification of business rules, data profiling, quality criteria, security rules, and source-to-target mapping)
* Develop and maintain up-to-date documentation
* Prepare and execute test plans; supports the BI Center and business users during UAT
* Analyse incidents (for use cases / datasets already implemented in the data platform) and solve them when they are in his/her scope
Data modelling
* Understand and translate business needs into conceptual and logical data models according to company standards and guidelines (Data Vault and dimensional modelling)
* Ensure consistency across data models and foster integration/reuse across the departments of the organization
* Propose improvements to the company's data modelling approach (methodologies, standards, guidelines) * Create data dictionaries and populate business glossary
* Work with IT (= IT supplier) for the creation of physical data models and data pipelines
* Understand the architecture, infrastructure, security issues, data platforms and organization, as well as the interfaces to data sources, the tools supporting automated data loads
Data architecture
* Understand the Corporate Centre data architecture, infrastructure, security requirements and setup, data platform structure and organization, as well as the interfaces to data sources and the mechanisms used for data loads
* Identify and propose improvements regarding the above
