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# Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect

- **Company:** NR Consulting LLC
- **Location:** New Haven, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $153,000.0 - $260,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Experience Manager, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, ARM Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cyber Security, Databases, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Sharing, IBM DB2, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Mainframes, NoSQL, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Data Streaming, Talend, Enterprise Data Management, Microsoft Power Automate, Large Language Models, Snowflake, IT Architecture, Magento, Kubernetes, Api Management
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us8f787631b31f02f03d90224664419a70/eaa

## About the Role

The Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect is a strategic, hands-on technical expert responsible for designing and delivering enterprise data and artificial intelligence solutions across the Company core business lines of Life Insurance, Investments, Membership and Charities. This is a senior level individual contributor role who will be responsible for operating as a domain authority and trusted technical partner driving outcomes through influence, collaboration, and deep expertise., Required:
3+ years hands-on Snowflake experience (Snowpark, Cortex, data sharing)
3+ years delivering production LLM / GenAI solutions (RAG, agents, fine-tuning)
Proven legacy-to-cloud migration experience involving IBM DB2 or equivalent
Experience with Talend, modern data integration, and real-time ingestion
Knowledge of relational (e.g., PostgreSQL), NoSQL, NewSQL, and vector/LLM databases
Demonstrated experience with legacy-to-cloud data migration involving IBM DB2 or equivalent mainframe/relational systems
Proven delivery of agentic AI systems or multi-model orchestration pipelines in enterprise environments
Education
Required:
12+ years in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise architecture
5+ years in financial services (life insurance, annuities, investments preferred)

## Description

Reporting directly to the Director of Applied AI & Data Science, this role partners closely with business leaders, data analysts, data movement engineers, infrastructure teams, and peer architects to translate business needs into architectures that are secure, governed, and built to scale. The Senior Data & AI Solutions Architect plays a critical role in continuing to modernize the Company data landscape including bridging legacy mainframe and DB2 platforms with a cloud and AI enabled ecosystem that includes Snowflake, PostgreSQL, Talend, Microsoft Copilot, Snowflake Cortex, and enterprise large language models. This foundation is essential to enabling Deep Research LLM and agentic AI capabilities across the organization.
Core Responsibilities
Define and govern enterprise Data & AI architecture across legacy, cloud, and AI-native platforms
Architect hybrid data integration across mainframe, DB2, Snowflake, Postgres, Talend, and event streaming
Design and deliver LLM and agentic AI solutions using Snowflake Cortex, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, Copilot Studio, and orchestration frameworks
Establish RAG, vector database, and embedding strategies for enterprise research and analytics
Coordinate the continual modernization Koof ETL and Lakehouse architecture
Enable Snowflake governance: RBAC, dynamic masking, row-level security, encryption
Ensure compliance with OSFI, SOX, NAIC, PIPEDA/GDPR, SEC/state insurance regulations
Partner with business, risk, compliance, legal, IT, Information Security and vendors as the lead technical advisor, Job Description : Must have skills : Adobe Experience Manager, Elastic Search Good to have skills: Magento , APIM/AWS will be plus Act as a senior individual contributor delive…

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