RE: Help!: Job Description for Data Architect

Dave,

Straight from the Web (pointed to by Google):

http://www4.nationalacademies.org/ohr.nsf/b955c29d65d6677d8525676f00506905/7 18c743a7456d4f2852568ce007a0f74?OpenDocument

Qualifications: B.A./B.S. or equivalent, preferably in computer science, information systems, or a related field; and at least four years of progressive related experience. Requires demonstrated ability to define standards, guidelines, and procedures for the effective management of data resources; define, document, and understand all data definitions, sources, coding structures, and business meaning; team with other IS functions to define data requirements for business initiatives; identify ways to improve effective utilization of the corporate data resources; facilitate transformation of corporate data into useful information for business decisions; produce datawarehouse and datamart logical models; produce "first pass" physical data models; develop strategy to implement XML; be responsible for metadata management; and perform other duties as assigned.

Hth - and anything to help keep a job!!
John Kanagaraj
Oracle Applications DBA
DBSoft Inc
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DBarbour_at_austin.isd.tenet.edu
> [mailto:DBarbour_at_austin.isd.tenet.edu]
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 3:00 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Help!: Job Description for Data Architect
>
>
>
> Hey, the job market isn't any better (worse?) here in
> Austin-by-God, TX
> than anywhere else. We've got a chance to hire a real
> talented developer
> (worked with him before - taught me a lot), but his salary is
> just a bit
> more than the school district is used to paying for "programmers." I
> suggested they come up with a new job description to justify
> the salary
> (it's not that great folks - this guy just wants to stay in Austin).
> "Wonderful idea" says the boss, "what should we call the position to
> confuse the HR folks?" "Data Architect" I reply. "Great"
> says he, "write
> it up and have it on my desk by 5:30."
>
> Anybody got one I can shamelessly plagiarize?
>
> David A. Barbour
> Oracle DBA, OCP
> AISD
> 512-414-1002
>
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