Information Systems Program

Module 1
Data Warehouse Concepts and Architectures

Lesson 7: Employment opportunities

Lesson Objective
Gain awareness about employment opportunities
Develop a career strategy

Information Systems Program

Employment Opportunities
Recommend technology solutions
DW Analyst Define user interfaces
Collaborate with business analysts and DW managers

Design, develop, and maintain data warehouses

DW Manager Ensure conformance to enterprise standards
Develop and implement data integration procedures

Develop data analysis and reporting solutions

Mine and analyze data from multiple sources
BI Analyst Communicate results to management
Prepare data (reduction and missing values)
Document data elements
Use reporting tools
Data Analyst Collaborate with business analysts and data architects
Develop data extraction procedures

Information Systems Program

Skill-Position Mapping
Position
Competency
DW Manager DW Analyst BI Analyst
Communication
Data cube tools
Dashboards
Data mining
Data integration
tools
DW schema
design
Performance
analysis
Quantitative
modeling
4
SQL extensions

Information Systems Program

Competency Acquisition

Career Progression

Information Systems Program

Salary Trends (USA)
Job Title 2013 2014 % Change
DB manager $101,750 $140,750 $107,750 $149,000 5.9%

DB developer $80,500 $128,250 $92,000 $134,500 5.5%

Data analyst $64,250 $96,000 $67,750 $101,000 5.3%

DW manager $108,750 $145,750 $115,250 $154,250 5.9%

DW analyst $93,500 $126,500 $99,000 $133,750 5.8%

BI analyst $94,250 $132,500 $101,250 $142,250 7.4%

Information Systems Program

Salary Trends (Europe)

Job Title Country 2013 2014

DBA Germany 40,000 55,000 40,000 60,000

Business Analyst Germany 55,000 85,000 55,000 85,000

DBA London 55,000 85,000 55,000 80,000

Database developer 55,000 85,000 60,000 85,000

DBA France 50,000 90,000 50,000 70,000

DBA Australia $75,000 $125,000 $75,000 $125,000

Business analyst Australia $80,000 $120,000 $80,000 $120,000

Information Systems Program

Summary
Positions
Skill requirements and acquisition
Salary trends

Information Systems Program