Analyst-Application Developer (Hybrid)
Job ID # : 31379 Location : TX-HOUSTON
Functional Area : Technology Position Type : Full Time
Experience Required : 3 - 5 Years Relocation Provided : No
Education Required : Bachelors Degree
RC / Department : 0088 -IT OPERATIONS SUPPORT GROUP : KMI
Position Description
The IT Operations Support Group (OSG) Integrity team is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of various systems and applications related to the pipeline Integrity Management Program (IMP) for all pipeline business units across Kinder Morgan’s operating footprint. This data-focused developer position will be responsible for the continuous improvement and support of in-house data integration pipelines and validation processes that feed systems for pipeline safety risk analysis, long-range integrity assessment planning, and a wide variety of integrated reporting.
The primary duties of this role are as follows :
Build and maintain reliable data pipelines for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL / ELT)
Integrate data from various sources, including databases, APIs, and external data providers
Combine data from different formats and structures into a unified data model
Design data models and schemas to support business requirements
Data warehousing of a wide variety of pipeline integrity and risk modeling datasets
Create and maintain data catalog and data lineage documentation to support data discovery and audit
Conduct data profiling, data cleansing, de-duplication and validation activities
Implement data quality monitoring and alerting systems
Monitor and optimize data systems and pipelines for performance issues and bottlenecks
Troubleshoot and resolve data-related problems promptly
Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-domain teams on data-related Pipeline Integrity projects
Participate in high-impact business process improvement initiatives across the Pipeline Integrity department
Identify and present Pipeline Integrity process improvement opportunities and follow through with implementation once stakeholder agreement is obtained
Provide support for other aspects of integrity relation programs, processes, and procedures as required
Position Requirements
Position Requirements :
3-5 years’ experience working with SQL, Python, or FME in data analytics, data engineering, or similar role
Ability to clearly explain and document processes and data integration architecture
Strong written and verbal communication skills with staff at various levels of technical knowledge
Demonstrates excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrates strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to self-motivate, set goals, prioritize and meet deadlines
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering or a related technical field
Ability and willingness to perform all essential functions of the position including those listed above
Ability to effectively organize, plan, prioritize, document, and complete work independently
Ability to successfully work in a team environment
Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and high level of performance
Preferred Experience, Skills, and Knowledge :
5+ years’ experience designing and implementing system solutions to support business needs
Prior experience working with pipeline integrity-related datasets
Familiarity with pipeline linear referencing concepts and data models such as PODS
Experience with ETL and data warehousing of spatial datasets
Experience with Safe Software’s FME Desktop (Form) and FME Server (Flow)
Prior experience building and delivering BI solutions
Education Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in an IT-related discipline or equivalent work experience.
Kinder Morgan Offers :
This position includes a discretionary annual incentive plan. Job level and pay commensurate with experience and skill set.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. offers employees a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits offered for this position may include the following : health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental , and vision coverage; Flexible and Health Spending Accounts; Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance; Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance for employee and dependents; retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company-funded pension plan; paid time off; paid holidays; a flexible work schedule and many voluntary benefit plans.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, citizenship or status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected status.
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