AWS Data Architect

Key Responsibilities:

Architect and design cloud-native data solutions on AWS for the DB MF platform.

Lead the migration of legacy systems and data pipelines to the cloud.

Act as a bridge between engineering, product, and business teams to ensure alignment and clarity on technical direction.

Own and drive the technical roadmap, ensuring it aligns with business goals and timelines.

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable data architecture.

Facilitate cross-team coordination to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

Promote transparency and shared understanding through regular updates, documentation, and collaborative planning.

Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met.

Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to development teams.

Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.

Required Skills & Experience:

15+ years of experience in data architecture, with a strong focus on cloud migration.

Proven expertise in AWS services (e.g., S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, RDS, etc.).

Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing.

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and foster collaboration.

Excellent communication and coordination skills able to engage confidently with product and business teams.

Hands-on experience with modern data tools and frameworks (e.g., Spark, Python, SQL).

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Proactive in identifying risks, resolving conflicts, and driving clarity.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the Mutual Fund or Financial Services domain.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.

AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, Data Analytics) is a plus