Data Engineer - ETL (MOH ITDG)

Position Overview

Role & Responsibilities

Develop TRUST data strategy:

• Work with stakeholders to understand data analytics needs, data structure requirements (both in terms of scalability and accessibility), and translate this into a coherent near to long term data strategy for TRUST
• Support translation of data business needs into technical system requirements for MCDR, in terms of collection, storage, batch -time processing, as well as analysis of information from structured and unstructured sources in a scalable, repeatable, and secure manner
• Identify opportunities for improvements and optimisation e.g., Implement best practices and performance optimization on Big Data and Cloud to achieve the best data engineering outcomes

Oversee data preparation and data provisioning for TRUST:

• Collaborate with data engineers to organise and prepare anonymised datasets in MCDR according to TRUST standards, and then providing the data in accordance with the approved TRUST Data Request. This involves working with the data engineers closely to ensure that the datasets meet the required standards and are made available as per the specific data request guidelines set by TRUST
• Oversee implementation of common data model and data quality programme in TRUST and MCDR
• Work with data analysts, data scientists, clinicians and other stakeholders to implement common data models to support analytics use cases
• Design and implement tools to enhance the data strategy and enable seamless integration with the data, potentially leveraging API calls for efficient integration
• Implement data management standards and practices

Requirements

• Degree/master’s in computer science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• At least ten (10) years of relevant working experience in Data management / Integration / Modelling the data warehouse or advanced analytics solutions
• Demonstrate good, in-depth knowledge in relevant Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) hardware/software products, frameworks, and methodologies
• Experience in designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions using cloud platforms (e.g., AWS cloud native tools)
• Databases (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, Teradata)
• Big data (e.g., Hadoop ecosystem)
• ETL development using ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, IBM DataStage, Talend)
• Data repository design (e.g., operational data stores, dimensional data stores, data marts)
• Experience in interacting with analytics stakeholders (economists, statisticians, clinicians, policy makers) on a business or domain level
• Comfortable working independently to carry out data analysis, estimate data quality and sufficiency
• Good interpersonal skills, a detail-oriented & flexible person who can work across different areas within the team
• The following will be preferred: Some understanding of Singapore Healthcare System and healthcare data governance, management; and/or familiarity with health informatics

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