Data Architect

  • Alexandria, VA
  • Posted 19 hours ago | Updated 7 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Pivotal
Flat File
Leadership
Reporting
Collaboration
Scalability
Oracle
Database
Dimensional Modeling
Data Structure
Analytics
Data Integration
Computer Science
Information Systems
Mentorship
Database Administration
Management
Cloud Computing
Data Architecture
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to join our team in Alexandria, Virginia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust data solutions that support enterprise-level operations. This hybrid role requires occasional onsite presence, providing flexibility while fostering collaboration.

Responsibilities:
Design and implement scalable data architectures for enterprise-level systems using Oracle databases, both on-premises and cloud-hosted.
Develop fully automated data integration processes from diverse sources, including flat files and databases.
Conduct dimensional modeling to create optimized data structures that enhance reporting and analytics.
Serve as a technical mentor to less experienced developers, providing guidance and support in data architecture best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data solutions align with business requirements.
Manage the creation and maintenance of enterprise-class data repositories, ensuring reliability and performance.
Participate in hybrid work arrangements, reporting onsite once a month to foster team collaboration.
Utilize advanced database administration techniques to maintain system integrity and security.
Work with vendors to validate and ensure the quality of data solutions.
Continuously evaluate and improve existing data processes for efficiency and scalability.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Data Architect, with a proven track record in enterprise-level data solutions.
Expertise in Oracle databases, including both on-premises and cloud-hosted environments.
Strong skills in dimensional modeling and creating data structures optimized for analytics.
Practical experience with fully automated data integration processes from a variety of sources.
Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar.
Ability to mentor less experienced developers and contribute to team growth.
Proficiency in advanced database administration and repository management.
Familiarity with cloud technologies and data architecture best practices.

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