Data Modeller - Johannesburg, South Africa - Network Contracting

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
Design data models that meet the business requirements and align to the agreed architecture framework.

  • Ensure data modelling deliverables are delivered according to project plan and budget to meet commitment to stakeholders.
  • Ensure all data modelling activities and deliverables are aligned to the development methodology and to the data modelling principles and standards
  • Adopt the Enterprise Data Model (which is based on the IFW) as a standard for data model designs to leverage best practice and fast track data modelling efforts.
  • Translate business requirements into data requirements.
  • Analyse and profile the source data to understand data quality issues, relationships, patterns and rules in the data.
  • Structure data requirements into logical data constructs based on the Enterprise Data Model, including ERD models, dimensional models and UML class models to ensure optimal
implementation.

  • Compile Source to Target Mapping Specifications including the appropriate Transformation Rules
  • Identifying definitive or authoritative source of data ; analyzing source data; and identifying gaps to target structures
  • Enable physical implementation of the data structure by generating the first cut physical data model from the logical data model.
  • Facilitate dataflow understanding by collating dataflow diagrams outlining the flow of data across systems and interfaces.
  • Reduce non value adding work by identifying opportunity for reuse of the Enterprise Data Model.
  • Maintain up to date knowledge of latest developments in the Data Modelling domain, including reading; continuous professional development courses; seminars and conferences.
  • Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive governed framework by working with the data modelling CoE and contributing towards defining the data modelling standards.
  • Perform peer review on work performed by other team members.
  • Identify opportunities to improve or enhance processes
  • Provide Overall Data Management Guidance and alignment to the organization's Data Management framework and standards
  • Seek opportunities to improve business processes, models and systems through agile thinking.
  • Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values.
  • Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy.

Preferred Qualification:

BCom Science / Computer Science


Certifications:

TOGAF, DAMA

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