<p style="line-height:1.3800000000000001;"><span style="font-size:12px;">Shift Paradigm is a client services business that focuses on implementing and activating technology and data to make sales and marketing work. Our people bring combined experience across technology, data & analytics, business strategy and campaign operations to accelerate our clients' businesses. We keep pace with change in modern marketing and technology in order to create both effective, scalable and future-proof solutions for our clients that span both the Fortune 500 list and emerging industry leaders. We have also built strong relationships with the world's most influential martech platforms and are key partners to them and their clients. <br><br><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"><strong>Overview </strong><br><br>We are seeking an expert-level U.S based </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake Contractor</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> for client-facing engagements. This is a remote role that requires a blend of advanced data science, strategic data architecture and hands-on data engineering. You will act as a trusted advisor, guiding our clients in architecting and optimizing their</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Snowflake</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> instance, building reliable, single source of truth and leveraging it to deploy advanced AI/ML models (using </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake AI Cortex</span></span></span><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">) and making data available to power marketing workflows into downstream technologies like HubSpot and Salesforce. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Responsibilities</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Data Architecture & Modeling:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Architect and build future-state </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Customer Data Warehouse (CDW)</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> solutions within Snowflake. Design and implement data governance frameworks, data quality checks, and comprehensive metric dictionaries.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Data Mobility & Integration:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Design and implement robust, scalable data mobility (ETL/Reverse ETL) pipelines connecting Snowflake with key platforms like HubSpot, Salesforce, and other MarTech systems.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">AI/ML & Data Quality Implementation:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Develop and deploy AI/ML models </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:italic;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">within</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Snowflake using </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake AI Cortex</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> and Snowpark. This includes building solutions for data quality (e.g., deduplication, entity resolution) and business analytics.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Marketing Segmentation & Activation:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Design and build sophisticated marketing segmentation models (persona, behavioral, etc.) and orchestrate the delivery of these audiences to client activation platforms.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Client Advisory:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Act as the primary Snowflake technical advisor, translating complex technical and architecture challenges for data and marketing teams.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><h1 style="line-height:1.3800000000000001;margin-top:27px;margin-bottom:8px;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Qualifications</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></h1><ul><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Data Science Fundamentals:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Strong background in statistical analysis, machine learning, data wrangling, and data storytelling.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake Expertise:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Mastery of the Snowflake platform, including its core architecture, Snowpark, Snowsight, and governance features.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake AI/ML:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Direct, hands-on experience using </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Snowflake AI Cortex</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> (Cortex AI, LLM Functions) to build and deploy machine learning models.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Data Architecture & Strategy:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Deep knowledge of </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">CDW</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> principles, advanced data modeling techniques, and data governance best practices.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Core Technical Stack:</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li style="list-style-type:circle;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Expert-level </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Advanced SQL</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> (window functions, CTEs, complex joins).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:circle;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Strong </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Python</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> proficiency for data science (Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, SciPy).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Marketing & Sales Tech Ecosystem:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Hands-on experience with the data structures and integration patterns of platforms like </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">HubSpot</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Salesforce</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">, 6sense, ZoomInfo, and Reverse ETL tools.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="list-style-type:disc;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:700;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;">Cloud Environments:</span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-variant:normal;white-space:pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#1b1c1d;"><span style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-style:normal;"><span style="text-decoration:none;"> Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure (particularly as they relate to Snowflake integration).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:12px;"><em>This is a remote 1099 independent contractor position with an anticipated hourly rate of <strong>$55-$75/hour</strong>, depending on experience and qualifications. Contractors will submit weekly timesheets for approval, with payment issued monthly on Net 15 terms. The expected engagement duration is 5-8 weeks at approx 20 hours / week, with potential for extension based on project needs and performance.</em></span><br>