Data Modeler

Job Description

Location : Abu Dhabi

• Design the enterprise data model and map multiple source systems into a canonical model (UDM/GIM) on an Informatica stack.
• Implement data quality measures - Source profiling, transformation rules, and handling granularity mismatches and derived/composite fields.
• Develop and optimize ETL/data pipelines for seamless data movement across systems.
• Design and manage databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
• Implement data modeling and data architecture best practices.
• Work with cloud platforms to build and deploy scalable data solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives.
• Utilize Spark and Kafka for data processing and analytics.
• Ensure efficient storage, retrieval, and transformation of large-scale datasets.

What We Are Looking For

Key Requirements:

• Strong SQL skills
• Strong Data Engineering (DE) foundation including medallion architecture, SCDs
• Experience with any cloud platform (Azure, GCP, or AWS)
• Strong understanding of logical and physical data modelling (not just star schema)
• Good knowledge of industry modelling like Party / Event / Location / Classification / Resource Item supertypes.

Technical Skills:

• Experience with data modelling tools - Erwin, ER/Studio, PowerDesigner, or SQL Developer Data Modeler
• Experience with ETL and data pipeline development
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms
• Database management experience
• Good to have: Experience in canonical/industry reference model for e.g. IBM IIW-style supertypes; experience mapping many disparate sources into one enterprise model.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Collaborative and solution-oriented mindset