Data Integration Specialist

  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Flowood, MS
  • 4mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

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At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we encourage professional growth in a challenging and fast-paced atmosphere. Our 'be healthy' culture promotes health and wellness at all levels of the Company, and we provide our employees with the time, tools and resources to commit to a healthy lifestyle.

The Data Integration Specialist I will assist in development and testing of ETL processes using IBM Infosphere DataStage to support corporate data vision. The Data Integration Specialist I will be expected to learn, understand and utilize corporate data stores including DB2 z/OS, AS/400, Netezza (IBM Pure Data analytics) and Microsoft SQL server. The Data Integration Specialist I is expected to work with Senior Developers and Data Architects to understand the current data environment and assist in development of DataStage ETL processes. The incumbent is expected to learn about the corporate data standards and adhere to these standards when documenting and designing data transformation and load processes.  

Job-Specific Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field is required.
  • 1 year of experience with IBM DataStage ETL tool is preferred.
  • 1 year of data analysis experience is preferred.
  • Must work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Experience with IBM Z/OS DB2, SQL Server and Netezza is preferred.
  • Experience with the development and use of a data warehouse is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Windows, Visio, Ms Office, and UNIX is preferred.
  • Must demonstrate excellent communication, both oral and written, Time Management skills, Teamwork concepts and practice.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi is an Equal opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation. Our benefits program is among the best in the health care field. We are looking for employees who can bring their experience, expertise and dedication to work for our customers.