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# Data Architect

- **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $95,600 - $171,300
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Computer Engineering, Data Architecture, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Data Virtualization, Data Mesh, Enterprise Data Management, Cloud Platform System, Ab Initio, HybridCloud, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management
- **Published:** October 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=55267343749d16bd

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience as a data architect on large-scale data platform modernization initiatives.
 * Experience with lakehouse architecture and its application to enterprise data platforms.
 * Experience with data mesh principles and domain-oriented data architecture.
 * Experience with data virtualization approaches for data access and integration.
 * Experience migrating legacy ETL platforms, such as Ab Initio or Informatica, to modern data architectures.
 * Experience partnering with leaders to align domain-level architecture with broader portfolio direction.
 * Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
 * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
 * Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. This may include overnight travel.

## Description

* Lead senior-level data architecture for the domain, bringing extensive experience in Data as a Product strategy and modern data architecture.
 * Design and develop a "Data as a Product" strategy that aligns domain data capabilities with business needs.
 * Develop the target-state architecture using modern patterns, including lakehouse architecture and ETL-free approaches such as data virtualization and data mesh.
 * Define the migration approach from legacy batch-ETL platforms-including Ab Initio and Informatica-to the target architecture.
 * Partner with Enterprise and Solution Architects to align domain data architecture with portfolio-level direction.
 * Translate the architecture strategy into actionable roadmaps and guide design decisions and implementation priorities.

The Team

Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.

AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.

Our AI & Data practice offers comprehensive solutions for designing, developing, and operating advanced Data and AI platforms, products, insights, and services. We help clients innovate, enhance, and manage their data, AI, and analytics capabilities, ensuring they can grow and scale effectively.