Data Architect (#2105)
EBSCO Publishing (Boston North, Massachusetts)

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EBSCO Publishing is entering its third decade as a leading provider of reference databases for students, library patrons, doctors, nurses, business people and researchers around the world. EBSCO Publishing, a division of EBSCO Industries, employs over 600 professionals in their Ipswich, MA headquarters. EBSCO's databases are accessible through EBSCOhost®, an online system that combines superior content with a user-friendly, customizable interface with unique features for searching and retrieving information. This is an exciting time for EBSCO. We are a thriving company, on the cutting-edge technologically, and currently expanding our customer base, physical campus, and most importantly, our talented workforce. We believe that people are our strength and appreciate your interest.

EBSCO Publishing is currently seeking a Data Architect who will develop, re-engineer and maintain the enterprise-wide view of the business’s data. This individual will analyze information requirements specified by the user community and design the required data structures. Will work with a number of internal organizations, including, but not limited to: editorial systems; product management; product manufacturing; and product delivery systems.  This role requires exceptional versatility including: project leadership; technology planning; formal and informal communication; requirements analysis, software design and analysis; and software development.  This senior role will have significant influence on the way systems are designed and data is modeled. This is an individual contributor position.

Will review all current operational data structures and recommend optimizations and reconfigurations as warranted.Develop and maintain all standards pursuant to data structures and models.Work with clients, business analysts, technical staff, and project team
members to plan, design, develop, implement, and enhance applications,
scripts, procedures, and metadata for relational databases.Work with Database Administrators to migrate complex large scale
applications into system test and production environments.Develop schemas for business applications. 

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field of study. Eight (8) or more years of experience as a Data Architect is a requirement of this position. Eight (8) years experience in specification, design, and development of mission critical systems is necessary. Qualified applicants have excellent written and oral communication skills. Must have solid team-working skills. Experience in XML standards is preferred as is a deep technical understanding of systems, databases, networking, and computing environments. Travel is not expected but may be required from time to time.

If you’re excited about this opportunity and all that EBSCO Publishing can offer you apply now! Please apply online at http://www.ebscohost.com/careers. EOE M/F/H/V