Data Architect

American IT Systems; Michigan; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American IT Systems is seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to design and implement enterprise data solutions. You will leverage Informatica MDM to manage master data and align data architecture with business goals.

The role requires deep expertise in data modeling, data governance, and ETL processes, with strong SQL/NoSQL knowledge. Collaboration across teams and mentoring juniors are important aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 10–15 years of experience in data architecture or related roles.
• Proven track record of successful data architecture projects.
• Informatica MDM experience is a must.

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 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

Data modeling

Data warehousing

ETL processes

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Informatica MDM

SQL

NoSQL

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)

Hadoop/Spark

Tableau/Power BI

Job description

Job Title :- Data Architect

Location: Ford, MI, USA

Years of Experience: 10 15 Years

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:

• Bachelor's 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.