Data Warehouse- ETL Administrator/ Software Developer / 356

Truven Health Analytics delivers unbiased information, analytic tools, benchmarks, and services to the healthcare industry. Hospitals, government agencies, employers, health plans, clinicians, and pharmaceutical and medical device companies have relied on us for more than 30 years.

Position Description:

Truven Health Analytics, formerly the Healthcare business of Thomson Reuters, delivers unbiased information, analytic tools, benchmarks and services to the healthcare industry. Hospitals, government agencies, employers, health plans, clinicians, and pharmaceutical companies have relied on our solutions for over 30 years. Truven Health Analytics combines deep clinical, financial and healthcare management expertise with innovative technology platforms and information assets to make healthcare better, collaborating with customers to uncover and realize opportunities for improving quality, efficiency, and outcomes. Truven Health Analytics employs approximately 2,200 people worldwide and has principal offices in Ann Arbor, Chicago and Denver. For more information, please visit http://www.truvenhealth.com/.

OVERVIEW:

The DW ETL Administrator is responsible for handling the ETL Administration role (ETL Tool Configuration, Module Design and Development, Data Mining and Acquisition, and Metadata Management) within the Data Warehousing team. This individual will be the authority on their area of expertise as it relates to implementation of Data Warehouses within the Healthcare Division.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

General

• Act as a SME (Final Authority) in area(s) of expertise on DSS/DW installations


• Provide as needed DW enhancement and maintenance as defined in agreements

ETL Administration

• User Provisioning and Security


• Assist with the integration of Toolset to Data Sources


• Monitor and improve performance of the ETL applications


• Work with the Data Center to determine data storage and data archiving needs

ETL Application Development

• Construct and/or configure applications for data interfaces and conversion


• Customize, configure and utilize ETL tools as needed


• Validate and maintain applications according to functionality and performance requirements


• Provide input to Product Development on ETL requirements for implementations

Metadata Management

• Design and/or construct ETL metadata management applications and procedures


• Provide input regarding metadata management content

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent experience.


• Minimum of 5 years of IT experience with 2 years focused in data warehousing or business intelligence


• Experience with ETL processes and applications (DataStage preferred)


• Experience in Data Mining techniques and analysis


• Demonstrated success in implementing on-time DW/BI systems


• Demonstrated ability to interact with cross functional workgroups


• Ability to adapt and flourish in a fast-paced business environment


• Excellent written and oral communication skills

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with one or more RDBMS (Oracle, Teradata, DB2)


• Experience with one or more BI/DW applications (e.g., Cognos, Business Objects)


• Experience in the healthcare field


• Mid-range system experience (Sun, HP, IBM)
  

We seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Truven Health Analytics is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the H-1B visa cap has been met for the 2013 fiscal year (October 1, 2012-September 30, 2013).

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