Salient · 17 hours ago
Data Warehouse Applications Technician
Salient is a performance optimization partner that helps organizations align decisions, accountability, and outcomes to drive sustained improvement. The Data Warehouse Applications Technician will assist in managing and troubleshooting operational tasks, support ETL automation, and collaborate with senior team members to develop analytical solutions in a SQL-focused role.
Responsibilities
Assist in overseeing, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting various operational tasks with guidance from senior team members
Support the design, development, and troubleshooting of ETL automation routines
Perform data analysis, investigation, and interrogation using SQL and other tools, building skills through real-world applications
Learn to comprehend and interpret database diagrams and data dictionaries
Create and maintain project documentation to ensure clear tracking of progress
Communicate professionally with team members and clients, honing your skills in a collaborative setting
Collaborate with senior team members to develop automated processes supporting client installations
Work with clients and Salient consultants to understand user requirements and contribute to solutions
Provide ongoing support for client production systems and help maintain Salient solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mathematics, information systems, data science, business analytics, or a related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
0-2 years of relevant experience (internships, academic projects, or part-time roles count)
Basic to intermediate SQL skills – ability to demonstrate proficiency through coursework, projects, or self-study
Some exposure to programming/scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Batch, or PowerShell (e.g., from college classes or personal projects) for automating simple data tasks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, leveraging your mathematics background to identify and resolve data-related issues
Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders
Eagerness to learn and stay current with the latest trends and best practices in data warehousing and related technologies
Preferred
Familiarity with database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server (SSMS), Snowflake, Databricks, Vertica, or Oracle
Experience with ETL tools like Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Informatica, Talend, or Alteryx
Experience with business intelligence tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
Understanding of data integration techniques such as data cleansing, data mapping, and data transformation
Familiarity with relational databases, with a focus on DSD, CPG, product distribution, warehousing, or retail POS sales systems and data
Experience working with large-scale datasets related to product distribution, retail sales data, or similar relational databases
Company
Salient
For more than 30 years, Salient has delivered our best in class business intelligence software and consulting solutions to empower businesses in a wide range of industries to engage in meaningful continuous improvement.
H1B Sponsorship
Salient has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
Company data provided by crunchbase