Remote Health Data Architecture Lead

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work arrangements in/​

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Program

HOOPP Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program and Well-

Generous vacation, float and caregiver

Education Fund and Education Days

Holiday Closure

Perkopolis Discount Program

Job summary

ICES is seeking a Data Architect to join our Data Quality and Information Management department. You will develop and implement enterprise data architecture strategies, ensuring secure and efficient data management across ICES data environments to support analytics and AI initiatives.

You will lead modernization efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help enable data assets for ICES' research and operational objectives. This is a remote-friendly, full-time role within Ontario.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 6 years of experience leading data architecture and modernization initiatives.
• Certifications in cloud, data architecture or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data architecture strategy, roadmap and governance framework.
• Design and optimize enterprise data environments including data models and warehouses.
• Lead end-to-end modernization and oversee implementation with cross-functional teams.
• Provide guidance on data classification, security and compliant data sharing.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

SQL development

Data governance

Data security

Data quality management

Cloud platforms

Big data processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Certifications in data architecture or cloud

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

NoSQL databases

Job description

ICES is seeking a Data Architect to join our Data Quality and Information Management department. You will develop and implement enterprise data architecture strategies, ensuring secure and efficient data management across ICES data environments to support analytics and AI initiatives.

You will lead modernization efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help enable data assets for ICES' research and operational objectives. This is a remote-friendly, full-time role within Ontario.