Data Preparation for Analysis | IBM SkillsBuild

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium15-1243.01	Data Warehousing Specialists	title_inference	—	—	—

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What You'll Learn

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Data warehouse process models — identify and document sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction steps under direct supervision in a structured enterprise environment.
Warehouse data quality — perform basic verification checks on structure and accuracy using predefined validation scripts in a team-supported data environment.
Data mapping documentation — assist in mapping data fields between source systems and data warehouses following established templates and guidelines.
Data extraction procedures — execute existing ETL scripts from administration or billing systems under senior specialist direction in a production support setting.
Warehouse database structures — assist in designing simple schemas by applying foundational relational database principles in a supervised project environment.
Data warehouse standards — review and apply existing organizational naming conventions and structural standards when working with warehouse elements.
Troubleshooting support — document and escalate data warehouse incidents by following established triage protocols in a helpdesk-supported environment.
Programming tasks — modify small, well-defined segments of existing ETL or reporting code using current languages under code-review oversight.
Metadata management software — navigate and query metadata repositories to locate data lineage information under guided instruction in a warehouse environment.
Technical documentation — read and interpret system specifications, data dictionaries, and warehouse design documents to support assigned task completion.

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