Director of Data Architecture
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As the Director of Data Architecture you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our data strategy. You will be responsible for designing and evolving our data platforms ensuring they are scalable efficient and aligned with business objectives. Working closely with crossfunctional teams you will lead the development of data models governance frameworks and best practices for data integration quality and security. Your expertise in cloudbased architectures ETL/ELT processes and emerging data technologies will drive innovation and enhance our ability to leverage data for strategic decisionmaking. Additionally you will mentor data professionals fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
What youll be investing your time on:
- Data Platform Strategy: Select and design data architectures including data lakes data warehouses (DWH) and data products ensuring scalability efficiency and alignment with longterm business goals and IT strategies
- Crossfunctional Leadership: Bring together relevant stakeholders (product business R&D) to align solutions and ensure successful . Lead discussions between technical and business teams to ensure a comprehensive approach.
- Define data management standards including data governance security privacy and compliance with relevant regulations
- Data Modeling & Governance: Lead the design of data models (relational NoSQL data lakes data warehouses) that support business analytics ensuring high standards of data quality governance and compliance.
- Implement best practices for ETL/ELT pipelines data integration and data quality management.
- Stay uptodate with emerging trends in data architecture analytics and cloud technologies recommending improvements as needed and driving R&D efforts to explore new data technologies and methodologies that enhance the companys ability to innovate.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to data professionals
For this role you are:
- A creative thinker with an innovation mindset always looking to develop new approaches and solutions to data challenges
- Capable of assessing the limitations and capabilities of both existing and new systems
- Skilled in troubleshooting technical issues and resolving problems efficiently
- Able to evaluate and choose the right technology to meet data needs
- Knowledgeable in software architecture principles and seeing the big picture
- A strong team player who contributes ideas shares knowledge and supports colleagues
- Flexible and adaptable thriving in dynamic and fastpaced environments
- An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
Have you done this kind of stuff
- 10 years of experience in data architecture database design and data modeling.
- Strong expertise in SQL NoSQL and cloudbased data technologies (Google BigQuery Snowflake Databricks AWS Redshift).
- Proficiency in ETL/ELT tools (DBT Dataform Apache Spark etc..
- Knowledge and understanding of streaming & stream processing technologies such as Kafka RabbitMQ PubSub Apache Flink Spark Dataflow
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts and technologies including data lakes data marts and data warehouses
- Familiarity with BI tools such as Looker Tableau PowerBI.
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and regulatory requirements.
- Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
