AI-Ready Enterprise Data Architect

Vanguard; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard’s Enterprise Data Architecture team is seeking a Senior Data Architect to define and evolve the enterprise data architecture blueprint, ensuring our data ecosystem is scalable, secure, and optimized for AI capabilities.

You will synthesize business and technical requirements, design data and platform architectures for operational through analytics phases, and provide thought leadership across divisions to shape the future of data architecture.

Qualifications

• Ten years related work experience, with at least five years of technology architect experience.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
• AWS Data Services and Data Architecture experience required.
• Data Modeling and Data Lakehouse technologies required.
• Databricks, semantic modeling and dimensional modeling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize business and technical requirements into world class data architectures and technical blueprints.
• Design data and platform architectures for Operational through Analytics phases of the data lifecycle.
• Provide thought leadership, working with partners to make decisions and recommendations on the future of data architecture.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data Architecture

AWS Data Services

Data Modeling

Data Lakehouse

Databricks

Semantic modeling

Dimensional modeling

Ten years experience

Education

Undergraduate degree

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

Databricks

Data Lakehouse technologies

Job description

Vanguard’s Enterprise Data Architecture team is seeking a Senior Data Architect to define and evolve the enterprise data architecture blueprint, ensuring our data ecosystem is scalable, secure, and optimized for AI capabilities.

You will synthesize business and technical requirements, design data and platform architectures for operational through analytics phases, and provide thought leadership across divisions to shape the future of data architecture.