About the Role
The selected candidate will lead the development of data architecture frameworks, ensure alignment with business goals, and support data governance across platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain scalable data models and structures
- Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to define data requirements
- Establish data integration patterns across disparate systems
- Implement data quality standards and monitoring practices
- Guide the deployment of data storage and processing solutions
- Support the evolution of data pipelines and ETL processes
- Document architecture decisions and system configurations
- Evaluate emerging data technologies for potential adoption
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and security policies
- Optimize data access and retrieval performance
- Lead architectural reviews and technical assessments
- Translate business needs into technical data solutions
- Promote reuse and standardization of data components
- Troubleshoot data flow issues across systems
- Assist in capacity planning for data infrastructure
- Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Monitor data system reliability and scalability
- Integrate metadata management into data workflows
- Support cloud-based data platform initiatives
- Drive consistency in data naming, definitions, and usage
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in a technical discipline
- Certification in cloud data architecture
- Experience in contract or consulting roles
- Background in financial or enterprise sectors
- Familiarity with data mesh concepts
- Hands-on experience with streaming data platforms
- Knowledge of machine learning data pipelines
- Prior work with hybrid cloud environments
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexible remote options
Team
Cross-functional team focused on scalable data solutions
Project Duration
Initial contract term of 6 months with potential for extension based on project needs
Security Requirements
Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States and able to pass a background check
