Data Architect Expertise

Donna Cona Inc.; Nunavut; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Data Architect to design enterprise data solutions, focusing on cloud integration and SharePoint migration. Candidates should have strong expertise in data architecture, cloud services, and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. This role promotes an inclusive workplace, encouraging diversity and equity in employment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data modelling and database design.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 15489, GDPR, or HIPAA.
• Hands-on experience with relational, NoSQL, and big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize enterprise data solutions for analytics and decision-making.
• Lead migration of legacy data systems to modern cloud platforms.
• Define standards for data security, quality, and lifecycle management.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud data services

Data governance

ETL/ELT processes

SharePoint expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

ShareGate

Job description

Reference #: 8078
Location: Nunavut (Remote)
Type: Sub-contract

Donna Cona Inc. is currently seeking Data Architect Expertise, for one of our key clients. The Data Architect will design and optimize enterprise data solutions that empower analytics, AI, and decision-making. In this role, you’ll shape the data strategy, define architectures, and guide teams in building high-performance, secure, and scalable data platforms across cloud and on-prem environments. This role will have a strong focus on integrating and migrating from on-prem data/file sources to SharePoint 365.

Candidate MUST have the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Engineering (preferred);
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics – Speciality, Google Professional Data Engineer, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate and Microsoft Power Platform Developer);
• Certifications in data governance or BI tools are a plus;
• Proven experience in data architecture, data modelling, and database design;
• Strong expertise with cloud data services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with a key emphasis on Azure;
• Hands-on experience with relational, NoSQL, and big data technologies;
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT processes, APIs, and real-time data streaming;
• Hands-on experience with ShareGate or equivalent migration tools;
• Proven experience in information or records management with expertise in SharePoint (on-prem and online);
• Proficiency in SharePoint configuration, site architecture, permissions, and integration with other M365 tools;
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 15489, GDPR, or HIPAA; and
• Strong expertise with data governance, compliance, and security frameworks.

Candidate should have the following demonstrated experience:

• Develop enterprise data architecture blueprints aligned with business goals;
• Design and implement data models, integration frameworks, and governance policies;
• Lead migration of legacy data systems to modern cloud data platforms;
• Define standards for data security, quality, and lifecycle management;
• Partner with analytics, engineering, and business teams to ensure solutions are usable and scalable; and
• Maintain and organize architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical artifacts in an enterprise architecture repository.

Donna Cona is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability,age or any other protected status. We are committed to maintaining a barrier free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals.

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