National Identity Management Commission Data and Integration Architect Jobs in Nigeria

National Identity Management Commission Data and Integration Architect Jobs in Nigeria


Objectives

  • Defines the logical and physical data models within the enterprise in line with the business requirements

  • Defines data interchange specification between function elements of the system

  • Defines the integration layer of the Enterprise

  • Designs API's in accordance with business needs

  • Ensures that data standards, modelling and governance are aligned with the best practices of Data Protection in Nigeria.

    Scope of Work

  • The Data and Integration Architect shall:
    Establish the data integration architecture, workflow and structures for the ID4D project;

  • Develop a ID4D Data Integration Roadmap that would guarantee efficient and legally responsible ID databases integration across the ecosystem;

  • Collaborate with other Technical team members to ensure NIMC Project Implementation Unit (PIU) team has the best data to ensure objectives of the ID4D project are met;

  • Lead the data modelling and governance efforts of the ID4D team;

  • Develop the appropriate data structure to efficiently manage complex biometric data from different ecosystem partners;

  • Be responsible for the recommendation of appropriate databases to be used for the ID4D project;

  • Recommend appropriate integration technologies (APIs, message-oriented middleware, streaming, event processing systems, etc.) needed for the ID4D project;

  • Ensure data integration activities of the ID4D team are results of adaptation of best-practice Data integration architectural principles to Nigeria’s environment and laws;

  • Lead ID database integration projects of the ID4D ecosystem partners;

  • Develop regular progress reports on data integration performance to ensure quality;

  • Provide solutions to data integration architecture related problems;

  • Be responsible for querying and ensuring information captured in the data dictionary is correct and constantly updated;

  • Organise trainings for data integration architects of ecosystem partners, to ensure knowledge transfer on Nigerian architectural policies, procedures and standards.

  • Continuously develop the data integration architecture through iterative architectural and technology techniques;

  • Provide input to well-documented, evidence-based data regulations compliance reports to be submitted to relevant oversight stakeholders and incorporated into the project annual reports;

  • Ensure effective and collaborative relationships with database units of ecosystem partners;

  • Carry out any other relevant periodic duties that may be assigned by the PIU Technical Lead.

    Qualification

    The Data Integration Architect shall have the following minimum educational qualifications and experience:

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in data and integration architect

  • Proven Data modelling experience with key understanding of DBMS development (cloud and on-premise) including implementation practices, and project life cycle (requirements gathering, architecture, design, implementation, tuning, migration, and decommissioning)

  • Proven experience in the process of extracting data from multiple sources

  • Deep understanding of Big Data concepts, CAP Theorem and migration techniques from an established RDBMS to NoSQL and vice-versa

  • Experience in different data subject areas such as billing, personal attributes

  • Experience in supply chain management etc.

  • Skilled in data administration, data modelling, tuning, ensuring development teams have the optimum environment in which to deliver applications to include API design, schemas, indexing strategies, database layout, and loading/updating strategies

  • Ability to perform requirements gathering on existing environment and documentation

  • Experience and knowledge of integration methodology and technologies e.g. SOAP/REST services, JSON, Javascript, Python, NodeJS, API's, enterprise messaging, etc.

  • Good understanding of Architecture, Integration and Design Software Patterns

  • Experience in enterprise projects with complex applications integrated with each other.

  • Demonstrable experience of working
    with key business internal and external stakeholders and multiple delivery partners

  • Relevant certifications and prove of continuous professional development

  • An understanding of confidentiality issues, data governance and data protection requirements

  • Relevant degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

  • Experience in working for any international donor-funded program will be considered an asset

  • Experience in projects involving multiple partner institutions will be considered an asset

  • Fluency in written and spoken English. Local languages are an asset

    Skills and Experience

    Data modelling

  • Understands different tools and is able to compare between different data models. Able to reverse engineer a data model from a live system.

  • Understands industry recognised data modelling patterns and standards.

    Data standards

  • Develops and sets data standards for an organisation.

  • Communicates the business benefit of data standards, championing and governing those standards across the organisation.

    Metadata management

  • Understands a variety of metadata management tools.

  • Designs and maintains the appropriate metadata repositories to enable the organisation to understand their data assets.

  • Turning business problems into data design Works with business and technology stakeholders to translate business problems into data designs.

  • Creates optimal designs through iterative processes, aligning user needs with organisational objectives and system requirements.

    Data analysis and synthesis

  • Translates data into valuable insights that inform decisions.

  • Involves teams in analytics and synthesis to increase consensus and challenge assumptions.

  • Identifies and utilises the most appropriate analytical techniques.

  • Has an understanding of analytical tools and is numerate.

  • Is aware of and keeps up to date with advances in digital analytics tools and data manipulation products.

  • Collects, collates, cleanses, synthesises and interprets data to derive meaningful and actionable insights.

  • Data governance Understands data governance and how it works in relation to other organisational governance structures.
  • Participates in or delivers the assurance of a service.

    Problem resolution

  • Logs, analyses and manages problems in order to identify and implement the appropriate solution. Ensures that the problem is fixed.

    Facilities and Information to be Provided

  • Adequate office space, with furniture and internet facilities, shall be assigned to the Data and Integration Architect.

    Duration

  • The duration of the assignment is initially for 12 months but will renewed subsequently on an annual basis subject to satisfactory performance.

  • The contract type is Time Based.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; National Identity Management Commission Data and Integration Architect Jobs in Nigeria

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