Data Architecture Associate Manager

The Accenture Marketing + Communications Data & Analytics team delivers high value insights and analytics capabilities that empowers Marketing + Communications to be data-driven, deliver relevant experiences, and efficiently operate and optimize for ROI.

  This role is responsible architecting and designing comprehensive data solutions to support M+C initiatives. This person will partner with Data Architects, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Business Stakeholders to create BI solutions that are aligned to corporate architecture standards, principles, and leverage industry best practices.

  Job Specifications / Responsibilities

  •          Act as an SME for BI tools. Advise on performance optimizations, design, and functionality enhancements for reports and dashboards.

  •          Recommend visualization solutions to business stakeholders tailored to their requirements 

  •          Assist in designing, creating, and tuning physical database objects (tables, views, indexes) to support logical and dimensional models for BI.

  •          Draft detailed workflow diagrams for data and analytics solutions and processes

  •          Partner with business leadership to provide strategic, information-based recommendations to maximize the value of data assets in our Data Lake, Warehouse, and Mart.

  •          Assist stakeholders for GenAI use cases from data perspective to have data ready for AI models.

  •          Advise business team members on the most effective way to meet their reporting needs.

  •          Collaborate with functional & technical teams to understand the implications of data architecture and maximize the value of information across the organization

  •          Promote, guard, and guide the team towards BI best practices

  •          Assist in managing multiple projects and accurately report the status of all major assignments while adhering to all project management standards

  •          Collaborate with business and technical leadership teams to identify future BI needs and requirements

  •          Build and maintain relationships with business and technical leadership teams and other key stakeholders to become a trusted advisor

Experience & Qualifications

  Education: 

  •          Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

  Work Experience:

  •          5-8+ years experience in data architecture and BI development

  Qualifications

  •          Strong knowledge of data analytics and business intelligence visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Qlik, Power BI); Power BI is preferred

  •          Experience with implementing end-to-end BI solutions including requirements gathering, design architecture, prepare estimations, design dashboards, deploy & prod support

  •          Experience with dimensional modelling and creating data models. Ability to write and fine tune SQL queries as required

  •          Experience in writing complex DAX and Query M transformations in Power BI.

  •          Good understanding of UI elements and UX design with regards to analytics solutions

  •          Ability to think critically and creatively to solve business problems with data and technology

  •          Proficiency in working with cloud computing environments such as Google Cloud, AWS, Azure and/or Snowflake.

  •          Ability to break down complex needs into milestone-based deliverables. 

  •          Experience in collaborating with BI and Data Management teams on processes and architectures that support analytics needs

  •          Experience in Marketing domain is preferred

  •          Experience with Power Query and Power Apps a plus

  •          English language proficiency

  Other Requirements

  •          Excellent communication, presentation, and critical thinking skills

  •          Proven ability to successfully collaborate within and across a variety of teams

  •          Rigorously detail-oriented with commitment to accuracy and track record of project management success

  •          Ability to prioritize projects with a focus on impact

  •          Ability to operate with a high level of energy, commitment and enthusiasm to take on a complex, challenging role in a dynamic, fast-paced organization

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