Data Architect

We are seeking Data Architect who will translate business capabilities into solution concepts, models, and requirements; define design strategies, technology patterns, and service structures; and guide architecture, information management, and governance. Align information and process flows by establishing integration strategies and technology mechanisms. Develop architectural models that support strategy, investment, delivery, and service management; advance information integration, standards, and management; deliver architecture artifacts across business, data, application, service, and technology domains; and set architecture and design direction with project and development teams.

ResponsibilitiesProvide direction and support to project teams by translating business capabilities into well-defined projects and programs with clear objectives and deliverables.Visualize and communicate architecture concepts, principles, strategies, and models for programs, initiatives, and domains.Facilitate architecture discussions with cross-functional business sponsors and product lines to ensure alignment.Participate as a member or facilitator in relevant business and IT governance processes.Work with appropriate IT and business leaders to align architecture projects and standards with related IT projects and plans.Develop recommendations to improve the business value of IT projects and plans.Set direction for and approve future-state architecture standards, guidelines, blueprints, and roadmaps across business functions.Drive architecture-related research to further mature architecture standards, guidelines, blueprints, and roadmaps.Direct and approve innovations and prototypes based on research, and approve recommendations concerning architecture, tools, methodologies, and processes.Facilitate architecture governance and ensure adherence to architecture standards.Obtain buy-in from appropriate business and IT leaders for architecture standards, guidelines, blueprints, and roadmaps.Promote the benefits and value of architecture and architecture management to senior business and IT leaders.Provide strategic and planning guidance to support overall prioritization and portfolio planning.

Skills RequiredData Architecture, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Governance, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, Database Other, Data Management, Data Models

Skills PreferredMaster Data Management (MDM), Enterprise Architecture, .NET Core

Experience Required10+ years in IT, at least 5 years of experience in Information/Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or advanced database design and modeling, including designing or implementing OLTP/RDBMS databases, data warehouses, and data marts.At least 4 years of hands-on experience creating data models using data modeling tools (e.g., PowerDesigner).Knowledge of Master Data Management concepts and tools.Experience with Google Cloud Platform technologies, including BigQuery, AlloyDB, PostgreSQL, Cloud Run, MongoDB, and Dataflow.Experience defining and implementing data quality initiatives.Knowledge of AI capabilities and experience applying them to Data Engineering and modeling.

Experience PreferredFunctional and architecture experience with one or more PLM platforms, such as Siemens Teamcenter or Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE.Knowledge of TOGAF, the DAMA Architecture Framework, and related standards.Ability to define data architecture principles, guidelines, and standards.Expertise in interoperability standards and methods.Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Education RequiredCertification programBachelor’s degree

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.