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Job Description
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is seeking a BI Architect to lead the development of its cloud-based BI & Data Analytics Platform, leveraging data and technology to provide actionable insights to public transport stakeholders.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing business intelligence technical solutions, including data modelling and architecture design, as well as data management best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead high-level integration designs that align with enterprise architecture and business process architecture
- Review and analyze the Authority's current and future data architecture requirements, identifying changes that lead to BI architecture improvements
- Work with ICT technical stakeholders to define technical requirements of the ICT environment
- Set data architecture principles and create data models that enable the implementation of data architecture
- Create diagrams mapping all aspects of data entities and inventory required to implement the architecture solution
- Lead and coordinate the optimization of data architecture
- Translate business requirements into data requests and EDWs
- Manage datasets and work with ETL and Data Warehouse solutions
- Work with the BI & Data Analytics Department to articulate information needs and build robust models in support of planning and policy making
- Participate in relevant working groups and networks and attend relevant meetings
- Provide written and oral briefings based on analysis to the Head of BI & Data Analytics
Requirements:
- Hold a minimum of an NFQ level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline (Computer Science, Data Analytics, IT, Engineering or equivalent)
- Have at least 7 years recent satisfactory experience with 5 years working in a BI / Data Architect role
- At least 3 years experience working with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Azure Dev Ops
- Have at least 3 years experience managing projects or people
Desirable Criteria:
- Knowledge in how available data within a public sector body can influence a strategy and contribute to the success of a strategy
- Experience implementing Information Governance & Data Catalogue Tools: Informatica, Collibra, Purview or similar