BODS Consultant - Capgemini- London, United Kingdom

BODS Consultant

Capgemini- London, United Kingdom

Job Description

UK base

Excellent package to include flexible benefits + bonus

Due to continued growth within the Business Information Management (BIM) practice largely as a result of the growth in our existing client portfolio, and a number of new business wins; we are hoping to recruit a number of ETL Designers with relevant technical, consulting and communication skills and with a proven track record of delivery within the data management arena. If you are already working in a consultancy role, or have excellent client facing skills gained within large corporate enterprises, we would like to discuss our consultant opportunities with you.

As an ETL Designer within Capgemini, you will be working within the Data Management practice alongside some of the top experts in the country, on some of the largest and most complex client engagements across a variety of industry sectors. A winner of various industry awards and cited by Gartner as the leading MDM Services provider, you will be given the opportunities to grow and take on responsibility from day one in a challenging but rewarding environment, which is a true meritocracy, with the right person quickly rising to senior positions on projects and within the practice.

The role largely involves:

• Design and development of project based data integration solutions
• Definition of standard integration approach / methodology to address data integration requirements
• Advising clients on aspects of data integration, ETL based best practice
• Acting as the authority / architect for projects and liaising with technology suppliers
• Leading the integration aspects of a project and working with the wider team delivery team to plan the integration element of the solution (Data Warehouse / Data Migration etc.)
• Reviewing the effectiveness of existing integration solutions and recommending improvements (e.g. performance, simplifying, usability etc.)
• Providing technical input and meeting with clients to secure new business
• Identify business opportunities and bring them to the attention of project leadership, extends own role.
• Contribute to client proposals including cost estimates
• Consults and works with development teams to determine and execute design decisions
• Build credibility with clients through showing an understanding of client issues and applying core consulting skills

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience in the Information Technology industry with recent experience of client facing data integration related development (Business Intelligence, Data Migration etc)
• Considered as a subject matter expert on either Business Objects Data Services (BODS) or Business Objects Data Integrator (BODI)
• A working knowledge of other market leading ETL tools is a significant advantage
• A track record of achievement and recognition within the IT industry as evidenced by significant promotion since leaving University
• A strong academic track record including the achievement of a good honours degree or equivalent
• Must take ownership for the delivery of straightforward work components
• Comfortable liaising with client personnel to establish requirements and discuss potential development strategies
• Able to capture and interpret business requirements in terms of architecture, database technology and data model design
• Experience of the software development cycle from user requirements definition through design, development, testing and implementation
• Experience of knowledge of complex data integration issues and technologies
• Extensive experience and knowledge of ETL related to one or more of Data Warehouse Design, Data Migration Design, MDM, Data Quality initiatives

Other:

• Significant experience of all aspects of the project lifecycle across at least 4 major projects (Essential)
• Demonstrable experience on at least 2 data migration or data integration projects. This experience needs to include significant experience of at least one of the following: ETL architecture / ETL design & development /
• Data architecture design / Data Migration design and planning (Essential)
• “Hands on” experience of the Business Objects Data Integration (BODI) / Business Objects Data Services (BODS) toolset (Essential)
• Knowledge of Teradata, Oracle, DB2 or Netezza platforms (Desirable)
• Knowledge of SAP ERP systems(Desirable)
• Experience of CPG / Retail industry (Desirable)

For the right person this opportunity could lead to Solution Architect or Information Architect within BIM. We are seeking individuals who are looking to build a successful career, who can grow into a more senior role with coaching and exposure to challenging projects at Capgemini.

Whilst you may have any of our UK offices as a base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home during the week at short notice. We offer an excellent remuneration package to include flexible benefits and bonus dependent on the candidate's competency, skills and level of expertise.

Company Description

With around 120,000 people in 40 countries – and 9,000 people in the UK – Capgemini is one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. Together with its clients, Capgemini creates and delivers business and technology solutions that fit their needs and drive the results they want. A deeply multicultural organisation, Capgemini has developed its own way of working, the Collaborative Business ExperienceTM, and draws on Rightshore®, its worldwide delivery model

Apply