About this role
Your Role
As a Data Modeler at Capgemini, you will play a key role in analyzing legacy data integration solutions, defining enterprise data models, and supporting modernization initiatives in cloud-based data platforms. You will work closely with Data Engineers, Architects, and Business Stakeholders to understand existing data transformation logic, develop source-to-target mappings, and ensure data quality throughout migration and modernization efforts.
This role requires strong SQL expertise, experience with SSIS reverse engineering, and a solid understanding of data modeling principles and best practices. You will serve as a critical bridge between legacy systems and modern Azure-based data platforms.
Responsibilities & Scope
- Analyze and interpret existing SSIS packages, workflows, and data transformation processes.
- Reverse engineer legacy ETL jobs to identify business rules, transformation logic, dependencies, and data flows.
- Document transformation processes, technical specifications, and data lineage in a clear and structured manner.
- Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models based on business and technical requirements.
- Apply industry-standard data modeling methodologies including:
- Third Normal Form (3NF)
- Star Schema
- Dimensional Modeling
- Develop comprehensive source-to-target mapping documents incorporating transformation logic, business rules, and lineage requirements.
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architects and Data Engineering teams to ensure alignment with target-state data architectures.
- Work closely with Data Engineers developing modern pipelines in Azure Databricks and cloud-based environments.
- Provide functional and technical guidance throughout the development lifecycle.
- Conduct data validation activities between legacy systems and new cloud platforms.
- Verify transformation accuracy and ensure data quality standards are consistently met.
- Identify, document, and support the resolution of data quality and reconciliation issues.
- Contribute to data governance, documentation, and metadata management initiatives.
Your Profile
- Analytical thinker – Able to understand complex legacy systems and translate technical logic into scalable data solutions.
- Data modeling expert – Strong understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling principles.
- Documentation-focused – Creates clear, detailed, and accurate technical documentation and mapping specifications.
- Collaborative partner – Effectively works with architects, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders.
- Problem sol