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# Solution Architect

- **Company:** Kaizen Technologies Inc
- **Location:** Charlotte, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Application Integration Architecture, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Data Flow Control, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Cloudera, Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Data Management, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1f9f4dd9-dd08-4d45-bc9d-ccea4b72d8a0

## About the Role

* 12+ years of Data, Integration, or Solution Architecture experience.
 * 7+ years architecting large-scale enterprise data platforms.
 * Experience leading cloud modernization programs.
 * Experience within large Banking or Financial Services organizations.
 * Experience supporting FR Y-14M reporting environments.
 * Strong Home Lending and Mortgage domain experience.

Technical Skills

Cloud Platforms

 * Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
 * BigQuery
 * Cloud Storage
 * Pub/Sub
 * Dataflow
 * Dataproc
 * Cloud Composer

Data Engineering

 * Python
 * PySpark
 * SQL
 * Spark
 * Data Warehousing
 * Data Lake Architecture
 * ETL/ELT Modernization

## Description

The Solution Architect will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of a strategic Home Lending Data Modernization Program focused on establishing a scalable cloud-based data ecosystem supporting FR Y-14M regulatory reporting, enterprise analytics, and self-service data consumption. This role is responsible for defining the target-state architecture, foundational Home Lending data model, cloud migration strategy, integration architecture, and governance framework while ensuring successful migration from legacy and non-strategic platforms. The Solution Architect will partner closely with Business, Regulatory Reporting, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Controls, Testing, and Product teams to deliver a modern Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) and BigQuery-based ecosystem that improves data quality, reduces operational complexity, automates controls, and enhances regulatory data traceability., * Architecture Strategy & Solution Design

 * Define and own end-to-end solution architecture for the Home Lending data ecosystem.
 * Establish target-state cloud architecture supporting FR Y-14M reporting requirements.
 * Design scalable and resilient Google Cloud Platform-based data platforms supporting regulatory, operational, and analytical workloads.
 * Develop architectural roadmaps supporting modernization and legacy retirement initiatives.
 * Define enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and guidelines.
 * Lead architecture governance reviews and design approvals.


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