IT Data Architect

Richardson, TX, US • Posted 17 hours ago • Updated 17 hours ago

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Summary

This position is a senior-level IT Architect responsible for leading complex data architecture projects within an enterprise environment. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing large-scale data solutions that align with organizational strategies and security requirements. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader, collaborating with both technical teams and stakeholders to optimize data workflows and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture solutions, including data lakes, data warehouses, and cloud-based platforms.
Develop and document current state context diagrams and data flow diagrams to understand existing data processes.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address data-related pain points, translating business needs into technical requirements.
Define high-level data requirements and work with cross-functional teams to elicit detailed data specifications.
Design target state data architecture aligned with enterprise data strategy, ensuring compliance with information security standards.
Create and maintain data models, database schemas, and data integration workflows to support large data volumes.
Oversee and optimize ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
Lead the integration of new data platforms and emerging technologies, ensuring smooth implementation and adoption.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to data engineers, analysts, and other team members.
Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and project success.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and managing large-scale data architectures, including data lakes, warehouses, and cloud environments.
Extensive experience with designing complex, cross-domain data models and integrating diverse data sources.
Proven expertise in cloud data platforms, particularly AWS S3, Iceberg, and related AWS services.
Experience with Snowflake and Databricks is advantageous.
Demonstrated success in leading data architecture projects and collaborating with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence decision-making across organizational levels.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and guide team members on technical best practices.
Availability to work on-site at the designated location.

Publishing Pay Range: $70.00 - $79.00 Hourly

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Dice Id: 10112156
Position Id: 112126
Posted 17 hours ago

Company Info

About GDH

GDH is a technology workforce solutions provider committed to always giving and delivering more. Better talent. More client and consultant support. Greater service. World-class outcomes. Providing technology staffing, project solutions, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), we will be able to deepen our understanding of your business challenges, stay up to date with industry trends, and enhance our ability to create custom solutions to help achieve your business outcomes. We have established ourselves as a trusted partner to countless businesses operating in the communications sector. Our primary goal is to source and recruit the most talented professionals, assemble teams of skilled specialists, create innovative recruitment and professional services strategies that drive growth and foster innovation.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more! For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, GDH Consulting, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities and/or employees. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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