Senior Data Modeler - Remote at Edward D. Jones in St. Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious, long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client experience, we have located our 14,000+ branch offices where our more than 7 million clients live and work.

A typical branch office has one financial advisor who meets with clients face-to-face and one branch office administrator who enhances the team's ability to build deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis and Tempe provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. Edward Jones currently has more branch offices than any other financial services firm, and we continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.

Edward Jones is seeking a talented data modeler to assist with the analysis, design, and implementation of information solutions.  As a data modeler, you will be working closely with data stewards, data architects, business architects, solution architects, and DBA's to capture business requirements in logical data models.  You will work to ensure corresponding physical data models map to the logical data models.
To ensure success as a data modeler, you should have in-depth knowledge of 3NF and dimensional logical data modeling methods as well as excellent communication skills.  Ultimately, the data modeler should be able to detail logical models that align with physical data models produced based on those models and work to reduce data redundancy, streamline data movements, and improve enterprise information management.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and translate business requirements into conceptual and fully detailed logical data models.


• Create logical data models based on existing applications and databases.


• Contribute to ongoing updates to data modeling standards and guidelines.


• Work with business architects, data architect, data stewards to capture business requirements in a Logical Data Model.


• Contribute to assessing the appropriate data platform(s) for solutioning efforts.

• Evaluate implemented application databases for variances from standards.


• Evaluate physical data models to ensure they align to the corresponding logical data models.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with 3NF logical, dimensional, and physical data modeling. 


• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field preferred.


• Knowledge of:
  
  
  
  • Metadata management and related tools.
  
  
  • Relational and document database technologies.
  
  
  • Business process modeling preferred.
  
  
  • Physical data modeling for document stores preferred.
  
  
  • ERWIN preferred.
  
  
  
  


• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication and presentation skills.