Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a Data Architecture / DOORS Specialist to join their team in Yeovil. This is a contract position with an initial duration of six months, with potential extension up to nine months. The specialist will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of the DOORS toolset for the NMH Pre-contract & Programme execution. The primary goal is to establish a coherent DOORS environment for the setup and delivery of the NMH programme and create templates and guidelines for using DOORS across all programmes.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Working within an Integrated Project Team (IPT) environment, providing cross-functional support and expertise on the use and implementation of DOORS
* Knowledge Transfer to the NMH IPT Functional leads, through:
o Generation and delivery of bespoke training
o Provision of on-call tool/process support to the project team
* Production of material and provision of guidance and training to the wider IPT team in:
o Use, promotion, and adoption of DOORS and a data-centric mindset within the IPT
o Documentation of the DOORS data structure, including:
+ Use of consistent attributes and views
+ Link relationships
* Configuration setup of IBM DOORS Classic database architecture to enable:
o Management of the entire project scope requirements and deliverables
o Implementation of requirements allocation to the Product Work Breakdown Structure (PWBS) and Organisation Breakdown Structure (OBS)
o Capturing progressive requirements acceptance and reporting supporting evidence
o Establishment and administration of data access controls
o Tracking project change effectively
* Administration general:
o Support the implementation of Programme IPT dashboards using the DOORS to PowerBI interfaces
o Support establishing a data exchange policy with wider teams in other geographies
o Customisation of DXL attributes and views for traceable information
o Customisation of company DXL documentation generation scripts
o Generation and maintenance of requirements management programme plans
o Implementation of requirements management policies and plans
o Integration of change control process within configuration management policies
o Ensuring bi-directional traceability throughout the project's lifecycle
Job Requirements:
Must Have:
* Highly experienced in systems engineering approach implementation
* Experience of working with major defence contractors and/or large defence projects
* Experience in developing data models/schema for integrating data between DOORs and related tools
* Expert DOORs user
* Expert in data translation mechanisms for data interfacing
Nice to Have:
* Excellent presentational skills
* Provision of training for single and multiple audiences
* Basic DXL customisation for improved data analysis and viewing
* Appreciation and experience in tool capabilities (DOORs)
* Knowledge of acquisition philosophies/frameworks
* Experience with change management procedures
If you are an experienced Data Architecture / DOORS Specialist looking for your next contract in the Defence & Security or Aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team in Yeovil and contribute to impactful projects in this specialised field.
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