EEC Data Architect Job in Boston, Massachusetts US

EEC Data Architect

Responsibilities: Our client, located in Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking an EEC Data Architect, The purpose of this project is to assist the Department of Early Education and Care with the development of its Early Childhood Information System (ECIS) as part of the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Grant. The initial version of ECIS will use all the data elements currently available within the information systems of the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). Over time, the system will be expanded to include other essential data elements to meet additional mid and long-term milestones and be linked across the Longitudinal Data System (LDS) and P-20 System. The client will leverage ECIS to answer questions about the status of children's growth, learning, and development, with a focus on children with high needs. The Data Architect for this project will be responsible for designing the ECIS system. Major components of this role include the following: Develop technical, structural and organizational designs and specifications for ECIS system Analyze data needs and requirements of proposed ECIS system Analyze IT applications to identify and document complex business and technical requirements to solve customer business needs in a cost effective manner Responsible for reporting status of technical design deliverables and issues to Project Manager Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision for the system Analyze EEC legacy applications to understand current data and database structure Kforce (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of technology, finance accounting, clinical research and healthcare. Backed by approximately our associates and consultants on assignment, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Kforce operates with 65 offices located throughout the United States and two offices in the Philippines. Job Ref#: 2312~AQG~1143160T1~99