Informatica Data Engineer - Arabic Speaker
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About the Role
The Ministry of Community Empowerment seeks a Senior Informatica Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience to lead ETL development, data integration, and stakeholder engagement.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex ETL/ELT pipelines using Informatica PowerCenter in on premise environments
- Architect end to end data integration workflows connecting SQL Server, Oracle, flat files, and other enterprise on premise sources
- Develop and maintain mappings, worklets, workflows, reusable transformations, and session configurations
- Apply advanced PowerCenter techniques including pushdown optimization, partitioning strategies, and caching
- Build and maintain data warehouse solutions on Microsoft SQL Server using star and snowflake schema designs
- Develop and manage SSIS packages for data movement and transformation
- Deliver reporting and analytical layers using SSAS, SSRS, and Power BI
- Implement data quality rules, profiling, and cleansing processes using Informatica IDQ
- Own metadata management, data lineage documentation, and technical data dictionaries
- Ensure compliance with GCC data residency and privacy regulations
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Mentor junior and mid level data engineers and conduct code reviews
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering
- 3+ years of hands on experience with Informatica PowerCenter
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
- Advanced T SQL development skills
- Hands on experience with SSIS
- Strong proficiency in English
- Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage
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Role Overview
- We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Informatica Data Engineer with 5+ years of expertise to join our data engineering team.
- The ideal candidate brings deep hands on knowledge of Informatica PowerCenter, strong command of the Microsoft technology stack, and a proven track record of delivering enterprise scale data solutions in on premise environments across the GCC region.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex ETL/ELT pipelines using Informatica PowerCenter in on premise environments
- Architect end to end data integration workflows connecting SQL Server, Oracle, flat files, and other enterprise on premise sources
- Develop and maintain mappings, worklets, workflows, reusable transformations, and session configurations to meet strict SLA and performance requirements
- Apply advanced PowerCenter techniques including pushdown optimization, partitioning strategies, and caching to maximize throughput
- Build and maintain data warehouse solutions on Microsoft SQL Server using star and snowflake schema designs
- Develop and manage SSIS packages for data movement and transformation across enterprise systems
- Deliver reporting and analytical layers using SSAS, SSRS, and Power BI in alignment with business requirements
- Support hybrid integration scenarios connecting on premise systems with Azure Data Factory where applicable
- Implement data quality rules, profiling, and cleansing processes using Informatica IDQ
- Own metadata management, data lineage documentation, and technical data dictionaries aligned with enterprise standards
- Ensure compliance with GCC data residency and privacy regulations including UAE PDPL, Saudi PDPL, and Qatar Data Protection Law
- Enforce data governance policies across all pipeline development activities
Required Skills
- 5+ years of hands on experience with Informatica PowerCenter (Designer, Workflow Manager, Repository Manager, Monitor)
- Advanced performance tuning skills: pushdown optimization, session partitioning, caching, and pipeline parallelism
- Experience with Informatica IDQ for data profiling, cleansing, and quality rule management
- Knowledge of Informatica MDM is a strong advantage
- Advanced T SQL development: stored procedures, functions, indexing strategies, and query optimization
- Hands on experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) for complex data movement and transformation
- Working knowledge of SSAS and SSRS
- Experience with Power BI for data visualization and self service analytics layers
- Familiarity with Azure Data Factory for hybrid on premise to cloud integration scenarios
- Solid understanding of on premise data architecture including server, storage, and network considerations
- Experience managing ETL environments on Windows Server infrastructure
- Knowledge of Active Directory integration and enterprise security in data pipeline contexts
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data engineering
- At least 3 years of hands on experience with Informatica PowerCenter
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
- A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications is preferred
- Professional certifications such as Informatica Certified Developer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP 203), or MCSA SQL Server are highly desirable
- Strong proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of Arabic is considered an advantage.
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