Posted Oct 7, 2026

Data Modeler

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The following requirement is open with our client. Title                                       : Canonical Data Modeler - Oracle Retail / Kafka Location                               :  REMOTE Duration                              :12 Months Relevant Experience (in Yrs.)    : Detailed Job Description: Lead end-to-end design of canonical (system-agnostic) data models for core Oracle Retail entities. • Partner with Catalyst architects and business stakeholders to capture entity attributes, hierarchies, and business rules, and translate them into normalized, versioned schemas. • Define the crosswalk/ID-mapping strategy between source (RMS) and canonical keys, establish schema versioning and change-management standards for the program. • Define the schema contract lifecycle; define, document, and publish canonical schemas to a schema registry, ensuring backward compatibility across all consuming applications. • Drive schema review and formal sign-off from Catalyst leadership and produce data dictionary and governance documentation as lasting program artifacts. • Assist integration engineering team to ensure canonical models are implementable within the ingestion/transformation pipeline (RMS to raw Kafka topics to canonical topics), advising on schema-registry enforcement and versioning at publish time. Data Modeling • Canonical Data Models • System-Agnostic Data Models • Normalized Schemas • Versioned Schemas • Entity Attributes • Hierarchies • Business Rules   Schema Management • Schema Versioning • Change Management Standards • Schema Contract Lifecycle • Schema Registry • Backward Compatibility • Schema Review • Schema Documentation   Data Governance • Data Dictionary Documentation • Governance Documentation • Formal Sign-off Processes   Data Integration • Crosswalk/ID-Mapping Strategy • RMS Integration • Ingestion/Transformation Pipelines • Kafka Topics • Schema-Registry Enforcement   Collaboration • Catalyst Architects • Business Stakeholders • Integration Engineering Teams • Catalyst Leadership Must Have Skill Canonical Data Modeling Kafka Business Domain Data Governance Data Integration