Title: Data Modeler / Business Analyst Location: BC-Vancouver We have an opening in our Vancouver office for a Data Modeler / Business Analyst / Report Writer who will be responsible for designing and implementing reporting capabilities on top of our Hadoop / Hive data warehouse. The role will include: * Interfacing with Activision business units and studios to create requirements documentation to guide data warehouse development. * Building and maintaining data models across multiple titles. * Build standardised Microstrategy reports and support Microstrategy end users. * Deliver ad-hoc reporting where standardised reporting falls short. These are the qualities and experience we look for in the ideal candidate: * A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent program * Relevant experience (3 years) in data architecture, business analysis and core ETL principles. * Experience in analytical dashboard delivery, Microstrategy preferred. * Proven ability to factor requirements into design and implementation. * Excellent SQL (3 years) * Experience with database design, specifically around Kimball and Inmom data warehouse theory. * Experience with Linux/Unix * Strong skills in statistics and analytics * Has initiative, and is able to complete complex tasks with minimal supervision * Proven documentation skills * Previous experience with data warehousing systems is essential * Previous experience with Hadoop and/or Hive is desirable * General purpose scripting skills, especially Python, are desirable. The ideal candidate may not have the complete list of bullet points mentioned above, but more generally speaking, we're looking for the same qualities that Joel Spolsky looks for: "smart, and get things done". Demonware is a team of exceptionally gifted people that, despite its small size, is able to accomplish a lot; we do this by making sure every individual plays a major role at Demonware.
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