About The Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Modeler to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade data models for HRMS migration and transformation projects.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in relational and non-relational databases, data migration, schema design, metadata management, and HRMS data domains.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure, and high-performance data models that support business and compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain logical, physical, and relational data models for enterprise HRMS applications.
- Create HRMS-specific data models covering employee master data, payroll, benefits, performance management, and compliance reporting.
- Define and maintain primary keys, foreign keys, constraints, indexes, and partitioning strategies to optimize database performance.
- Design and execute schema conversions, data mappings, and ETL/ELT processes for HRMS migration initiatives.
- Collaborate with application owners, business stakeholders, QA, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure successful data migration and integration.
- Develop and maintain ER diagrams, data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and data lineage documentation.
- Establish and enforce enterprise data governance standards, including metadata management and Master Data Management (MDM) practices.
- Support migration from legacy HRMS platforms by ensuring data quality, consistency, and integrity.
- Optimize database schemas for scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Work with development and analytics teams to align data models with business and reporting requirements.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and regulatory standards throughout the data lifecycle.
Education
Required Skills & Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Master's degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.
Experience
- 5- 8 years of experience in data modeling for enterprise applications.
- Strong experience with relational databases such as Oracle and MySQL.
- Experience with non-relational databases such as MongoDB and Cassandra.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale data models.
- Hands-on experience in HRMS data modeling and migration projects.
- Experience integrating and migrating data from legacy HRMS systems.
- Strong experience with schema design, normalization, and ER modeling.
- Experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Exposure to Big Data technologies such as Hadoop is an advantage.
Technical Skills
- Expertise in Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler or equivalent data modeling tools.
- Strong knowledge of :
- Logical, Physical, and Relational Data Modeling
- Entity Relationship (ER) Diagrams
- Database Normalization
- Schema Design
- Metadata Management
- Data Dictionaries
- Data Lineage
- Master Data Management (MDM)
- Data Governance
- Understanding of database performance optimization techniques.
- Knowledge of HRMS data architecture and enterprise integration patterns.
Preferred Certifications
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
- Certifications in NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) are an added advantage.
- Relevant Data Modeling or Data Architecture certifications are preferred.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience in enterprise HRMS migration and digital transformation projects.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on data quality, governance, and compliance.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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