Data Architect

SFE; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SFE is seeking a Data Architect in Dearborn, MI, onsite. The role focuses on designing and implementing data architectures with enterprise-scale MDM, data governance, and integration strategies. You will lead data modeling efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior staff.

Ideal candidates bring strong experience in Informatica MDM, data warehousing, ETL, and hands-on database technologies (SQL/NoSQL). Excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Informatica MDM is a deal breaker.
• Proven experience in data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
• In depth knowledge of database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data architecture solutions that support business objectives and data management strategies.
• Lead the development and maintenance of data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through the implementation of data governance practices.
• Utilize Informatica MDM to manage master data and ensure consistency across various systems.
• Develop and enforce data management policies and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data team members.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data architecture and MDM.

Skills

Informatica MDM

Data modeling

Data warehousing

ETL processes

SQL/NoSQL databases

Data governance

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Hadoop

Job description

Position: Data Architect

Location: Dearborn MI (Onsite)

Duration: Fulltime

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect with extensive experience in designing and implementing data solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of Informatica Master Data Management (MDM) and will be responsible for creating data architecture strategies that align with business goals. This role requires a deep understanding of data modeling, data governance, and data integration processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data architecture solutions that support business objectives and data management strategies.
• Lead the development and maintenance of data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through the implementation of data governance practices.
• Utilize Informatica MDM to manage master data and ensure consistency across various systems.
• Develop and enforce data management policies and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior data team members.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data architecture and MDM.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong expertise in Informatica MDM is a deal breaker.
• Proven experience in data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
• In depth knowledge of database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
• Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Certifications in data management or architecture (e.g., CDMP, TOGAF).

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 10 15 years of experience in data architecture or related roles.
• Proven track record of successful data architecture projects.