Data Steward

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Agriculture or other related field;
• Demonstrated ability to deliver detailed technical documentation
• Experience participating in the build and support of APIs using resource-based design principles;
• Applied experience with modern engineering technologies and data principles, for instance: Big Data Cloud Compute, NoSQL, etc.;
• Considered domain expert in providing insight and authority to working groups;
• Applied experience with agile development, continuous deployment, DevOps, and decision science;
• Experience mentoring and guiding activities of junior team members
• Data Warehousing experience ;
• Soft Skills - multiple organizational communication and influencing
• Process Improvement - a new platform is being created and support is in question;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Comfortable balancing demands across multiple projects/initiatives;
• Time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science, Agriculture or other related field.
• 9 years’ experience (or 7 years with Master’s Degree or 3 year with PhD)) in areas such as:
• Expert level experience in relevant business domain
• Experience querying SQL and/or NoSQL databases
• Experience managing data using APIs
• Experience manipulating data using scripting languages and/or data processing software (e.g. Python, R, Pipeline Pilot, ETL applications)
• Experience profiling data, summarizing and reporting data quality metrics
• Agriculture domain knowledge and/or Big Query experience