Senior Data Warehouse Specialist - NFF Inc

Networking for Future, Inc. (NFF) is a Washington, DC based company offering a performance-focused approach to delivering transformational IT business solutions. We take pride in keeping users productive and engaged by providing business and IT teams with the solutions they need to improve their performance in a dynamic, connected world.

NFF is the only Cisco Gold Partner headquartered in the District of Columbia with Advanced Specializations in all major IT disciplines. In addition to Cisco, NFF holds key strategic partnerships with VMware, NetApp, Microsoft, Riverbed, Splunk and many System Integrators. NFF is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company and has been ranked in Inc. Magazine's 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies list since 2007.

We offer expert solutions relevant to: Network Infrastructures, Data Center & Cloud, Network & Endpoint Security, Application Assurance, Collaboration & Mobility and Staff Augmentation.

NFF is seeking two (2) BI/Data Warehouse Specialists to facilitate the re-platforming of our current Data Warehouse to Oracle FDIP, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance. This resource will also assist as a Data Conversion Specialist, they will be responsible for extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data from PeopleSoft into our Data Warehouse system, and rebuilding data warehouse structures and reports in the FDIP system. They will ensure that data and reports are accurately migrated and optimized for accurate reporting and analytics, collaborating with various teams to achieve
project goals.

• Create data mapping documents that outline the relationships between source and target data fields.
• Design and implement ETL processes to load data into the Data Warehouse, ensuring efficient performance and data integrity.
• Utilize ETL tools for data integration.
•  Validate data accuracy and completeness post-migration to ensure that all data has been successfully transferred.
• Work closely with business analysts, data architects, and stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives
• Analyze requirements for BI reports and dashboards; analyze data sources for mapping to BI requirements; work closely with customers to determine the best approach for the user community.
• Use BI tools to develop reports, dashboards, and widgets; create and execute test plans, coordinate life cycle activities from development to production, create and maintain data models to support requirements.
• Determine the best approach for data delivery depending on data sources and requirements.
• Develop spreadsheets and databases as needed to support interim strategies for data.
• Analyze and gather the requirements of BI data from users/customers.
• Create ETL/ELT for Peoplesoft EPM Datawarehouse.
• Maintaining the ERP data warehouse and Ascential/Datastage environments.
• Design and develop data models and data mart tables.
• Design and develop ETL processes and data pipelines using Data Stage ETL tool.
• Support and maintenance of Production ETL processes and jobs of Data Stage.
• Support and fulfill adhoc data requests from customers and management using SQL queries and Excel sheets and to perform data validation, accuracy and its completeness during delivery of the data. Support other BI team members during development of reports and dashboards for their data needs.
• Document product specifications, create user guides for operations and maintenance.
• Support cyber security reviews and implement remediations as required

• Eight (8) years of progressively responsible, diversified technical application operations and maintenance in a large organization.
• Proven experience in data migration projects, specifically from PeopleSoft to a Cloud Based Data Warehouse system.
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Experience with ETL tools and data integration techniques.
• Familiarity with data warehousing concepts, data modeling, and reporting tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Experience in IBM Datastage.
• Experience in customizing Peoplesoft delivered maps.
• Six (6) months of experience using the Datastage tool.
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based Data Warehouse platforms and solutions (e.g., Oracle FDIP, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery).
• Relevant certifications in data management or ETL tools are a plus.
• Experience with one or more of the following systems: Maximo, PeopleSoft FSCM,HCM, ELM, PeopleSoft EPM, NextFare, and Trapeze.
• 3+Years of Experience in building ETL Maps/Sequences using IBM DataStage(IBM Infosphere Information Server)
• In depth understanding of Data Warehouse Principles
• Experience in the transit industry

NFF offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and flexible paid time off options, for eligible employees:

• Medical, Dental and Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
• STD, LTD, Supplemental life insurance and ADD&D
• Comprehensive 401k plan
• Paid Time Off

NFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.