IBM DataStage Expert - Banking Client - Brussels

Duration: 8 months

Rate: 500 - 800 per day

Hybrid working: Must be able to be in Brussels for team meetings/Workshops

The team helps to transform data into insights using techniques such as text mining, machine learning, process mining, network analytics, predictive modelling, and creates reports using Cognos or Power BI.

Role
. Collect, clean, prepare and load the necessary data into the Data Warehouse, so that they can be used for reporting purposes; creating insights and answering business challenges
. Act as a liaison between the team and other stakeholders.
. Review the business requirements for the development and design needs
. Design dimensional models to meet the business reporting needs
. Design the technical ETL solution (define the technical interface, specifications for the source systems, the ETL processes from landing zone till storage) and develop the solution with IBM DataStage
. Design the physical relational data model in collaboration with the database administrator
. Define the scheduling requirements for ETL processes in the data warehouse
. Develop & test (unit test, functional test and data profiling) the ETL processes
. Prepare the releases & installation instructions
. Provide documentation and support the developers
. Create best practices
. Handle hotline by solving the problems linked to ETL raised by the end users
. Your main responsibilities will be to handle developments. You will act in close collaboration with the other team members and our clients.
. You will find the right balance between cost and quality/completeness.

Your Profile:
. We are looking for a profile with excellent technical skills and a strong interest for the financial business.
. You have minimum 5 years' experience in designing data models in a data warehouse context and developing applications in IBM DataStage.
. You have an interest in the banking business and are willing to learn more
. You have a good working knowledge of the SQL language
. You're a good team player
. You have strong communication skills and are willing to interact with both business/internal clients and your technical colleagues
. You have good analytical skills and you're interested to solve problems in a complex environment
. You can work on multiple projects at once
. Knowledge of Agile methodology and BI reporting tools (IBM Cognos/Power BI) is clearly an asset

Please do send across to me the most up to date CV to (see below)