Senior Data Strategy & Architecture Leader

Electricmind; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Electric Mind is seeking a senior leader to drive enterprise data strategy, architecture, and governance for large organizations. The role blends strategic advisory with implementation leadership and requires strong communication, architecture depth, and governance execution experience.

Responsibilities include defining data strategy, driving governance programs at scale, and delivering modern cloud data architectures such as lakehouse and data mesh while aligning with security and business

Qualifications

• 15+ years in data architecture, governance, or strategy.
• Experience implementing governance programs at scale.
• Strong consulting and communication skills.
• Experience with modern cloud data platforms.
• Knowledge graph or semantic modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise data strategy, architecture and governance initiatives for large organizations.
• Combine strategic advisory with implementation leadership and ensure effective governance execution.
• Develop and align enterprise data architectures including lakehouse and data mesh concepts.
• Guide transformation programs and mentor technical teams with reusable methodologies.

Skills

Data architecture

Governance

Strategy

Cloud data platforms

Consulting

Communication skills

Tools

Collibra

Alation

Purview

Informatica

Snowflake Horizon

Databricks Unity Catalog

Job description

Electric Mind is seeking a senior leader to drive enterprise data strategy, architecture, and governance for large organizations. The role blends strategic advisory with implementation leadership and requires strong communication, architecture depth, and governance execution experience.

Responsibilities include defining data strategy, driving governance programs at scale, and delivering modern cloud data architectures such as lakehouse and data mesh while aligning with security and business