Job Description
Dynamic company on the rise is seeking a Senior Data Architect with a passion for data management and architecture to advance our corporateITdivision. In this role, yourexpertisewill be instrumental in the development and enhancement of our internal data warehouse and business intelligence systems, which support over 18 diverse business units. Your responsibilities will include designing, constructing, and improving our SQL data warehouse, ETLprocesses, and Azure environments, as well as resolving data and database issues. Success in this role requires meticulous attention to detail,proficiencywith the Azure data stack, and a comprehensive understanding of data architecture principles.
Responsibilities:
- Develop data architecture strategies aligned with our company's goals.
- Lead theredesignof the current SQL-based data warehouse for scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
- Design and oversee ETL development using Azure Data Factory and Informatica.
- Consolidateand standardize ETL processes using specialized tools like Azure Data Factory and Informatica.
- Collaborate withERPand other teams to review and integrate Master Data Management (MDM) requirements.
- Support our data governance program to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
- Utilize Informatica for seamless data integration and management.
- Improve existing and new subject areas within our SQL data warehouse.
- Maintainhigh standardsof data quality, consistency, and security across various sources.
- Gather requirements and set data architecture standards in partnership with stakeholders
- Create andmaintaincomprehensive data models, flowcharts, and governance protocols
- Promote and implement best practices for data stewardship, integration, and warehousing
- Supervise and enhance data infrastructure foroptimalperformance and scalability
- Offer specialized knowledge on data organization, analytics, and cleansing
- Manage sensitive data with the highest level of discretion and adherence to ownership protocols
- Train users on new data components and data domain usage
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution in Computer Science
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data architecture, integration, and management
- Prior professional services experience preferred
- Proven success in deploying Informatica and/or Snowflake solutions
- Strong experience with the Azure data stack
- Well-versed in data structures and algorithms
- Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks
- Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations.
- Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical, lay terms
- High-level experience in methodologies and processes for managing large-scale databases.
- Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases.
- High-level written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of building modern data reporting solutions in cloud technologies, including Power BI, is a plus
- Knowledge of enterprise data, data warehousing, and Azure cloud data platforms.
- Experience with integrating multiple source systems, such as Salesforce and custom-developed systems using RESTAPI
- Experience with modeling, warehousing, and ETL methodologies using cloud-based technologies in the Microsoft stack (Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Data Studio, Azure Data Factory, Blob Storage)as well as non-Microsoft technology such as Snowflake