Technical Knowledge and Skills:
Working knowledge of DataStage Administration and best practices is highly recommended.
Working knowledge of Infosphere IGC 11.5 and above is a plus.
Setting up interfaces from DataStage server to different platforms/tools like Hadoop Data Lake, SAS executions, MicroStrategy Command Manager etc.
Proficiency on working with Unix and Linux servers, jobs scheduling, as well as script languages such as C, shell script (sh), AWK, and sed.
Technical knowledge in predictive analytics architecture and in development and deployment of predictive models is a plus.
Demonstrable Skills:
Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze information identify and formulate solutions to problems. Provides more in-depth analysis with a high-level view of goals and end deliverables.
Over 5 years of proven work experience in DataStage, with version 11.0 or above, including over two years of DataStage version 11.7 is a must.
Over 3 years of proven work experience on scripting languages such as Perl, Shell, and Linux/Unix servers, files structure, and scheduling.
Complete work within a reasonable time frame under the supervision of a manager or team lead.
Plan and manage all aspects of the support function.
Extensive knowledge of and proven experience with data processing systems, and methods of developing, testing and moving solutions to implementation.
Strong knowledge in project management practices and ability to document processes and procedures as needed.
Work collaboratively with other support team members and independently on assigned tasks and deliverables with minimum supervision
Communicate effectively with users at all levels, from data entry technicians up to senior management, verbally and in writing.
Self-motivated, working closely and actively communicating with person to accomplish time critical tasks and deliverables
Ask questions and share information gained with other support team members, recording and documenting this knowledge
Elicit and gather user requirements and/or problem description information, and record this information accurately
Listen carefully and act upon user requirements
Convey and explain complex problems and solutions in an understandable language to both technical and non-technical persons
Present technical solutions to management and decision makers
Follow the lead of others on assigned projects as well as take the lead when deemed appropriate
Take responsibility for the integrity of the solution
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