About the role
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our client office at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time.
We are looking for a Data Modeling Specialist with strong expertise in designing and implementing data models for enterprise data platforms. This role involves translating business concepts into logical and physical data structures, ensuring scalability and alignment with modern data architecture principles.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Data Modeling & Architecture
- Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models for data warehouses, analytics platforms, and data lakehouses.
- Translate business requirements into logical models and physical structures in databases, data warehouses, and lakehouses.
- Develop and maintain ERDs, data dictionaries, metadata catalogs, and data lineage documentation.
Data Warehousing & Engineering
- Apply best practices in data warehouse design, including star schema and snowflake schema.
- Implement DataMesh architecture principles for creating data products.
- Ensure compliance with Data Pattern 5.0 and other modeling standards.
Collaboration & Governance
- Work closely with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders to ensure models meet business needs.
- Establish and enforce data modeling standards and governance practices.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Technical Expertise:
- Strong experience in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling.
- Hands-on experience with ERDs, data dictionaries, metadata catalogs, and data lineage tools.
- Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and design patterns (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).
- Familiarity with DataMesh architecture and Data Pattern 5.0.
Analytical & Communication Skills:
- Ability to translate complex business concepts into scalable data models.
- Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Tools Knowledge:
-
Experience with data modeling tools (e.g., ERwin, PowerDesigner, or similar).
-
Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud-based data architectures.
"CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000–$145,000. This role is an existing vacancy."
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Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
About CGI
Insights you can act on to achieve trusted outcomes.
We are insights-driven and outcomes-focused to help accelerate returns on your investments. Across 21 industry sectors and 400 locations worldwide, we provide comprehensive, scalable and sustainable IT and business consulting services that are informed globally and delivered locally.
We value your opinions and welcome your comments and questions on our posts here on LinkedIn. Please keep a polite, professional and constructive tone. We remove comments containing objectionable language and derogatory views. We do not allow content that is unrelated to the subject, and we remove discriminatory and racist comments as well as spam and advertising.
Note that content on this page contains general information regarding CGI’s services and initiatives and should not be considered direct business advice. To engage in a discussion with one of our experts, please make a request through https://www.cgi.com/en/contact-us
About the role
This role is hybrid and requires you to be at our client office at a minimum 2 days per week - subject to change at any time.
We are looking for a Data Modeling Specialist with strong expertise in designing and implementing data models for enterprise data platforms. This role involves translating business concepts into logical and physical data structures, ensuring scalability and alignment with modern data architecture principles.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Data Modeling & Architecture
- Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models for data warehouses, analytics platforms, and data lakehouses.
- Translate business requirements into logical models and physical structures in databases, data warehouses, and lakehouses.
- Develop and maintain ERDs, data dictionaries, metadata catalogs, and data lineage documentation.
Data Warehousing & Engineering
- Apply best practices in data warehouse design, including star schema and snowflake schema.
- Implement DataMesh architecture principles for creating data products.
- Ensure compliance with Data Pattern 5.0 and other modeling standards.
Collaboration & Governance
- Work closely with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders to ensure models meet business needs.
- Establish and enforce data modeling standards and governance practices.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Technical Expertise:
- Strong experience in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling.
- Hands-on experience with ERDs, data dictionaries, metadata catalogs, and data lineage tools.
- Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and design patterns (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).
- Familiarity with DataMesh architecture and Data Pattern 5.0.
Analytical & Communication Skills:
- Ability to translate complex business concepts into scalable data models.
- Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.
Tools Knowledge:
-
Experience with data modeling tools (e.g., ERwin, PowerDesigner, or similar).
-
Knowledge of modern data platforms and cloud-based data architectures.
"CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000–$145,000. This role is an existing vacancy."
#LI-GS!
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
About CGI
Insights you can act on to achieve trusted outcomes.
We are insights-driven and outcomes-focused to help accelerate returns on your investments. Across 21 industry sectors and 400 locations worldwide, we provide comprehensive, scalable and sustainable IT and business consulting services that are informed globally and delivered locally.
We value your opinions and welcome your comments and questions on our posts here on LinkedIn. Please keep a polite, professional and constructive tone. We remove comments containing objectionable language and derogatory views. We do not allow content that is unrelated to the subject, and we remove discriminatory and racist comments as well as spam and advertising.
Note that content on this page contains general information regarding CGI’s services and initiatives and should not be considered direct business advice. To engage in a discussion with one of our experts, please make a request through https://www.cgi.com/en/contact-us