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# Data Platform Architect

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Freeport, ME, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, BigQuery, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Dimensional Modeling, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Information Technology, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gniy7x

## About the Role

+ 8+ years of overall IT experience with significant hands-on delivery in modern data platforms.

 + Strong experience building on Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Dataform, GCS, Cloud Composer, Cloud Functions/Cloud Run, and IAM.

 + Demonstrated ability to work across architecture and implementation, defining patterns, prototyping, and guiding adoption.

 + Solid foundation in dimensional modeling, data quality, security, and access design.

 + Excellent communication skills to explain technical tradeoffs to diverse stakeholders.

## Description

Our client, a leader in the retail and consumer sectors, is seeking a Data Platform Architect to join their team. As a Data Platform Architect, you will be part of the Data Engineering Department supporting the Enterprise Data Platform team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and a collaborative approach, which will align successfully in the organization., + Partner closely with architecture and engineering teams to accelerate the development of the Enterprise Data Platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

 + Drive architecture design, prototyping, and pragmatic delivery of scalable data solutions.

 + Focus on the Enterprise Consumption Layer, delivering consumption-ready data products for BI and AI use cases.

 + Validate patterns through proof-of-concept initiatives and guide teams in implementing scalable solutions.

 + Define and promote enterprise standards for data modeling, security, and governance.

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