Data Architect-W2

Job Title: Data Architect 
Location: Hartford, CT / Dallas, TX / Chicago, IL 
Duration: 12+ Months 
 Job Description 
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design, build, and maintain enterprise-scale data architectures that support analytics, reporting, and advanced data engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in shaping data strategy, ensuring data quality and governance, and enabling scalable, high-performance data platforms across the organization.
 
 
Key Responsibilities:

•  Design and implement enterprise-level data architectures aligned with business and analytics requirements

•  Architect and deliver modern lake house and data warehouse solutions to support structured and unstructured data workloads

•  Define and enforce data standards, governance frameworks, and architectural best practices

•  Collaborate closely with data engineering, analytics, and reporting teams to ensure optimal data availability and performance

•  Evaluate and recommend data platforms, tools, and technologies to support scalability, security, and reliability

•  Provide architectural guidance for data modeling, integration, and lifecycle management

 Required Skills & Qualifications

•  Strong expertise in Lakehouse and Data Warehouse architectures

•  Hands-on experience with platforms such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, and Delta Lake

•  Proficiency in data modeling, schema design, and enterprise data architecture principles

•  Experience designing scalable, high-availability data solutions for analytics and reporting use cases

•  Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and best practices in data management

•  Experience working in cloud-based data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)

•  Familiarity with big data processing frameworks and modern ETL/ELT tools
  
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