Datawarehouse QA Testing Consultant Job Posting



Job Title: Datawarehouse QA Testing Consultant
Company: Onyx Mind Corporation
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: 40hr
Date Posted: Oct-09-09

This position is for EDW QA Testing Consultants.
Required Technical Skill Sets : Strong in Teradata, Oracle, Informatica.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Previous experience in a Data warehouse Support lead role.
Good Exposure to Data warehouse development and maintenance lifecycle and methodology.
Performance tuning of EDW owned application reports.
Need good experience with development and QA testing with EDW projects.
Should have a QA / testing role in data warehouse related projects along with Informatica, Oracle and Teradata.
Strong Foundation in BI Environment and Decision Support Systems.
Excellent Communication skills.
Previous experience in client facing roles.
Need someone who can start immediately on this project.


Skills:

Teradata
Informatica

Location: US-CA-San Jose
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: hr
Contact Phone: 18665032569
Contact Email: hr@onyxmind.com
URL: http://www.onyxmind.com



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What is Function Test?

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