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Data Engineer

BCforward Minneapolis, MN (Onsite) Contractor
Data Engineer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Data Engineer for a Hybrid Position in Minneapolis.

Position Title: Data Engineer

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Anticipated Start Date: [01/30/2025]

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Contract Duration: (6 MONTHS)

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $65-$70/hr.

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

[JOB DESCRIPTION]

The Data Integrity Center of Excellence is a new team dedicated to establishing data quality strategies and best practices. We aim to integrate data quality with metadata management to enable top tier data governance and self-service data analytics.

The team is looking for a contract (few days a month), hybrid Data Integrity Engineer who will combine the responsibilities of a visualization developer, data engineer and data analyst. This role involves building visualizations and integrating the metadata from multiple sources to provide analysis, enabling governance, self-service, and overall visibility into our information assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data visualization, data engineering, data analysis, and data governance. All candidates should be willing and able to convert if opportunity arises.


What Else Will You Do?
* Collaborate with data stewards, data governance teams, and analytic engineers to design and implement data integrity best practices
* Design and build PowerBI reports for data analysis and engineer the data needed
* Expand the metadata warehouse capabilities across data sources and technologies
* Design and build automation processes to ensure data quality and metadata management
* Support the development and implementation of data governance frameworks and best practices adapting them to the technologies used

What Experience and Qualifications Should you Have?
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, data science or equivalent experience in a related field
* 3+ years of experience in data visualization, data engineering, data quality or related roles
* Proficiency in data analysis with PowerBI or similar visualization tools
* Practical experience with SQL and API development, including data modeling and integration
* Effective communication skills and a passion for problem-solving
* Skilled at creating clear and actionable plans even when requirements are not well-defined
* Ability to convey complex technical information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences
* Enthusiasm for helping others and providing exceptional collaborative support
* Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Comfortable taking guidance from others and implementing feedback to improve performance
* Eagerness to contribute to the growth and development of a new team, bringing innovative ideas and a positive attitude


What Are Some Preferred Qualifications
* Agile, Scrum, Azure DevOps, Modeling
* Generative AI and LLMs, Python, Snowflake
* Alation data catalog or similar tools, SAP Analytics Cloud
* Corporate data quality or data governance team

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 234269 when responding to this ad.


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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)

Job Type

Information Technology

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

01/16/2025

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