The Friedkin Group · 1 month ago
Contractor - Senior Data Modeler
US-TX-Houston
Full-time, Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe Friedkin Group is seeking a Contractor for the role of Senior Data Modeler. The primary responsibilities include designing and maintaining data models, collaborating with teams to translate requirements into data structures, and integrating models into data pipelines.
Executive Office
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models that align with business and technical requirements
Develop relational, dimensional, and enterprise data models supporting analytics, reporting, and operational systems
Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and business teams to translate complex requirements into scalable data structures
Utilize industry-standard data modeling tools (e.g., DbSchema Erwin, ER/Studio) for model creation and documentation
Ensure modeling standards, metadata management, and governance practices are consistently applied
Provide strategic input to data architecture and modernization initiatives across cloud environments
Integrate data models into ETL/ELT pipelines, collaborating with data engineering teams to ensure accuracy and performance
Write and optimize SQL queries to validate data structures, test model performance, and support analytics use cases
Work with cloud data platforms such as Databricks and AWS to implement and manage data models
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in data modeling and data architecture roles within complex enterprise environments
Expertise in relational and dimensional modeling techniques
Proficiency with one or more data modeling tools (e.g., DbSchema, Erwin, ER/Studio)
Strong SQL skills, including query design, optimization, and troubleshooting
Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and integrating models into data pipelines
Experience working with cloud-based data ecosystems such as Databricks and AWS
Solid grasp of data management principles, normalization, and performance tuning
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Familiarity with data warehouse or data lake architectures
Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and modeling standards
Company
The Friedkin Group
The Friedkin Group is a private consortium investing in automotive, hospitality, entertainment, sports, and adventure sectors.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Scott Davidson
Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Adriana Estrada
Executive Assistant to CIO
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