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Snowflake Architect | Plante Moran (Remote - Denver, CO)
Plante Moran
We are a nationally recognized public accounting, consulting, and wealth management firm, consistently ranked as one of FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” At Plante Moran, we live by the Golden Rule, fostering a relatively “jerk-free” culture with the lowest staff turnover rate in the industry. Our supportive network of well-rounded professionals is excited to catapult your growth and help pave your pathway to professional excellence.
Our management consulting team focuses on our clients’ critical business needs. From strategy to implementation and everything in between, our integrated solution approach is designed to help enable and manage growth, leverage resources, and mitigate costs and risks. At Plante Moran, we have the privilege of serving clients and providing consultative services as they face challenges and seek new opportunities.
Your role -
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
- Be a technical expert in all aspects of Snowflake
- Work hands-on with customers at a deep technical level to successfully position and implement Snowflake using best practices, including knowledge transfer to customers.
- Guide customers and resolve customer-specific technical challenges with Snowflake
- Responsible for end-to-end data analytics design, data modeling, and development for Snowflake for multiple client projects.
- Provide database administration and architecture for cloud-based database technologies, e.g., Snowflake, Google, Azure, AWS
- Authoring internal and client-based training workshops related to cloud database technologies
- Establishing best practices for data architecture best practices for various cloud platforms.
- Delivering robust and scalable solutions to clients
- Working with other data management technologies, e.g., ETL, data quality
- Managing client relationships and project management duties
- Mentor junior staff
- Learn quickly and stay on top of new technologies relevant in the marketplace
- Providing recommendations to management and driving future direction and pursuit paths
The qualifications.
- Bachelor’s degree or above
- 5+ years’ experience with Snowflake and related technology stack, ETL/ELT, and database administration
- 3+ years of hands-on Snowflake experience in development, modeling, and architecture.
- Possesses strong hands-on experience with SQL and 5+ years of experience with data warehouse and analytics architecture.
- Have proven experience with data modeling including dimensional data modeling and related technologies.
- Proven understanding of traditional analytics projects, such as data warehouses, data lakes, master data management, system integrations, etc.
- Prior experience with data management technologies (Informatica, IBM, Alteryx, Microsoft) preferred
- Prior experience with full data analytics stack from ETL to data platform architecture and design to BI and analytics tools.
- Minimal travel with approximately 20-25% overnight (note: currently <10% travel)
