Data Modeler Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Data Modeler:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
  • Hands-on experience with physical and relational data modeling.
  • Experience with team management.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills.
  • Expert knowledge of metadata management and related tools.
  • Knowledge of mathematical foundations and statistical analysis.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Data Modeler skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Data Modeler roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.