Associate Manager Data Architect

Ampcus Inc; Richmond; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting provider is seeking an Associate Manager Data Architect in Richmond, VA (Hybrid). The role involves leading data architecture initiatives, collaborating with business stakeholders, and implementing AI solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science and experience in data management and architecture. Strong skills in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure are required. The company emphasizes equal opportunity in hiring.

Qualifications

• 4 to 5 years of Data Management and data and solution architecture experience required.
• Proven track record of delivering AI-enabled solutions in enterprise environments.
• Experience managing and leading MSPs in complex delivery environments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to achieve operational goals.
• Translate business requirements into data architectures.
• Evaluate emerging AI technologies for enterprise solutions.
• Lead cross-functional project teams from concept to delivery.

Skills

Strong AI knowledge

Data modeling expertise

Database design

Data warehousing

Proficient in Python

Proficient in Java

Proficient in Scala

Skilled in ETL tools

Cloud platform experience

Databricks

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Information Systems

Business or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

ETL tools

Databricks

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title

Associate Manager Data Architect

Location

Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

• Business Domain Leadership
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand strategic goals, operational processes, and industry-specific challenges.
  • Translate business requirements into data architectures that deliver measurable business value.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders on Data and AI enabled transformation.
• AI Expertise
  • Evaluate, recommend, and integrate emerging AI and machine learning technologies into enterprise solutions.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends in AI, automation, and data analytics to drive innovation.
  • Develop proof-of-concepts and pilot projects to validate AI-driven solutions.
• Solution Architecture & Design
  • Design end-to-end solutions that are robust, scalable, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
  • Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and performance requirements.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture team to document architecture blueprints, integration patterns, and technical roadmaps.
• Project Management
  • Lead cross-functional project teams from concept to delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Apply agile and hybrid project management methodologies to deliver complex solutions.
  • Manage risks, dependencies, and change control processes effectively.

Required Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• Proven track record of delivering AI-enabled solutions in enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and integration technologies.
• Experience managing and leading MSPs in complex delivery environments.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

Required Skills

• Strong AI knowledge; expertise in data modeling, database design, and data warehousing.
• Skilled in ETL tools, data integration, and pipeline design; proficient in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Strong cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) and strong experience with Databricks.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Required Experience

• 4 to 5 years of Data Management and data and solution architecture experience required.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.