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Data Warehouse Engineer - (6 months temporary contract)Job category
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Data Warehouse Engineer

6 months temporary contract

 

The World Economic Forum, committed to improving the state of the world, is the international organization for public-private cooperation.

The Forum engages the foremost political, business and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

 

Why we are recruiting

The Forum is building world-leading digital collaboration platforms, knowledge and data tools for our constituents. The mission of the Data & Analytics team is to build a scalable and innovative analytics platform to help the Forum achieve its long-term strategic goals. To support this development, we are looking for a smart and energetic Data Warehouse Engineer to help us build these analytical tools.

 

A critical member of the Technology department, the Data Warehouse Engineer will work under the supervision of Data Warehouse Architect and with the rest of the Data & Analytics team, product engineers and various internal stakeholders to develop the tools that will facilitate the derivation of insights and help answer complex analytical problems.

 

Reporting Lines & Interactions

The Data & Analytics team has 6 members equally split between (Data Science, BI/Front-end, DWH/Back-end) and this position fits in the latter, reporting to the Data Warehouse Architect. You will interact with various teams (IT Security, Infrastructure, Digital Success …) within the technology department and with data champions across the Forum.

Breakdown of main responsibilities

• 40% Creating SSRS/PowerBI/Salesforce/Sisense reports (SQL/SOQL - Salesforce data extraction & transformation)


• 20% DWH Design & Development (Redshift)


• 20% Technical lead (managing end to end IT projects with external resources)


• 10% DevOps (SSRS/DWH/Sisense BI)


• 10% Innovation & solutions sourcing
   

The successful candidate will be assessed on

• Designing and implementing ETL processes and data-models to build the single source of truth: the Forum’s cloud data warehouse.


• Designing, building, launching, optimizing and extending full-stack Big Data and business intelligence solutions spanning extraction, storage, transformation and visualization layers.


• Improving our analytical tools using the latest and greatest innovations from external partners.


• Partnering with user teams and other engineering/product teams on development, support issues, process issues, bug fixes and delivery of enhancements using an Agile approach.


• Creating SSRS/PowerBI/Salesforce/Sisense reports as requested by our internal teams


• Leading end to end IT projects (tool implementation or DB development) with external consultants

 

Preferred Requirements and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, other technical degree or strong self-taught programming skills.


• 4+ years of relevant experience in database programming or equivalent practical experience.


• Experience with BI tools (e.g. Sisense, Tableau, PowerBI…).


• Experience with data wrangling and working with large datasets and familiar with DWH concepts


• A solid understanding of technical infrastructure and coding practices (database design, SQL, Python, JavaScript…).


• Fluency in English


• Clear documentation skills and the ability to thrive in a complex and fast paced organization.


• Experience with Machine Learning / Data science a plus


• Experience leading complex IT projects (from a technical perspective)


• Salesforce.com,Sisense,AWS(Glue, Redshifts) SSRS  and PowerBI experience is a plus.

 

Why work at the Forum

We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and co-operation,shaping mind-sets and agendas and driving collective action. Join us and become a driver for positive change!

 

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