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# Data Modeler

- **Company:** Upward Talent
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Data Systems, Database Design, JSON, SQL Databases, Snowflake, Semi-structured Data, Physical Data Models, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1d6198c4-cac6-4b37-85b4-5db520fda0f5

## About the Role

* 8-10 years of professional experience in data modeling and database design
 * Advanced proficiency in SQL and experience optimizing complex queries for performance
 * Hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions in Snowflake
 * Strong expertise in JSON data modeling and handling semi-structured data formats
 * Solid understanding of ETL processes and data pipeline development
 * Financial services domain knowledge or experience working with financial data structures
 * Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

## Description

Our client is seeking a Senior Data Modeler with 8-10 years of experience to design and maintain enterprise-scale data models supporting analytics and reporting initiatives in a financial services environment., * Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models for enterprise-scale platforms

 * Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, efficient data solutions
 * Develop and optimize SQL queries to support analytics, reporting, and downstream business intelligence
 * Implement and manage data structures and governance within Snowflake environments
 * Apply JSON-based data modeling techniques to design flexible, modern data architectures
 * Mentor junior team members and contribute to data modeling best practices across the organization
 * Participate in architecture reviews and help evaluate new tools and technologies for data infrastructure


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