Data Vault 2.0 Modeler / Data Modeling Expert

Position: Data Vault 2.0 Modeler / Expert
Location: 100% Remote
Employment Type: Contract

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Vault 2.0 Modeler to join our Data Engineering and Data Architecture team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable, enterprise-grade data models within a modern cloud-based data platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Data Vault 2.0 methodologies, strong experience with complex transactional and file-based datasets, and a proven ability to build data models that support both operational reporting and advanced analytics.

This position will play a critical role in establishing robust, auditable, and scalable data foundations across Raw Vault, Business Vault, and Consumption layers while ensuring data quality, governance, lineage, and historical accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale Data Vault 2.0 solutions, including:
    • Hubs
    • Links (transactional and non-historized patterns)
    • Satellites
    • Raw Vault and Business Vault structures
  • Create logical and physical data models that support operational, analytical, and self-service reporting requirements.
  • Develop and optimize:
    • Fact and Dimension models
    • Data marts
    • Point-in-Time (PIT) tables
    • Bridge tables
  • Implement historization strategies and temporal data modeling techniques to ensure accurate tracking of business changes over time.
  • Model and integrate complex file-based and transactional data sources, including datasets with limited or no Change Data Capture (CDC) capabilities.
  • Design solutions for:
    • Change detection
    • Timeline accuracy
    • Key drift management
    • Data lineage and auditability
  • Collaborate with data architects, engineers, business analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data models.
  • Ensure adherence to enterprise data governance, metadata management, and data quality standards.
  • Support cloud-based data platforms and lakehouse/warehouse architectures to enable efficient data consumption across the organization.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in data modeling and data architecture.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Data Vault 2.0 methodologies and best practices.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing:
    • Raw Data Vault
    • Business Data Vault
    • Dimensional Models (Facts and Dimensions)
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms such as:
    • Azure Data Lake
    • Snowflake
    • Similar cloud data warehouse technologies
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Historization techniques
    • Temporal data modeling
    • Transactional data modeling patterns
    • Data lineage and governance practices
  • Experience working with large-scale, complex datasets and file-based ingestion patterns.
  • Ability to develop both logical and physical data models.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within the healthcare domain, including data models related to claims, payments, providers, members, or clinical datasets.
  • Experience working with highly dynamic, real-world datasets that require advanced change tracking and historization.
  • Familiarity with lakehouse and hybrid warehouse architectures.
  • Experience supporting both operational and analytical workloads from a unified data platform.
  • Knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

Required Technical Skills

Data Vault Modeling Expertise

  • Data Vault 2.0 architecture and implementation
  • Hubs, Links, and Satellites
  • Raw Vault and Business Vault design
  • Hash key generation and management
  • Data lineage and auditability
  • Historization and temporal modeling

Advanced Data Modeling

  • Logical and Physical Data Modeling
  • Dimensional Modeling (Star Schema)
  • Fact and Dimension Design
  • Data Mart Development
  • PIT Tables
  • Bridge Tables
  • Timeline and key drift management

Data Architecture & Platforms

  • Data Warehouse Architecture
  • Lakehouse Architecture
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Snowflake
  • Enterprise Data Modeling
  • Data Governance Frameworks

Complex Data Processing

  • File-based data ingestion modeling
  • Transactional data modeling
  • Change detection strategies
  • Large-scale data integration
  • Healthcare data modeling (preferred)

Top Skills

  • Data Vault 2.0
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Architecture
  • Logical & Physical Data Modeling
  • Data Warehousing
  • Snowflake
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Dimensional Modeling
  • Historization
  • Healthcare Data Modeling

Job Information

  • Employment Type

    Contract

  • Contract

    Not Mentioned

  • Salary

    As Per Industry Standards.