Data Architect & Tech Product Owner - Cloud Data Pipelines

SteerBridge, Inc.; Vienna (VA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Federal Holidays

Job summary

SteerBridge, Inc. seeks a senior technical leader to own enterprise data architecture and serve as the Technical Product Owner for the MDC data pipeline.

This role blends hands-on architectural direction with backlog decisions and sprint accountability while collaborating with VA stakeholders. You will translate mission priorities into scalable designs, define epics and acceptance criteria, mentor MDC Scrum teams, and ensure data quality, governance, and observability across cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
• Six+ years of professional data architecture experience and two+ years in hands-on Product Owner role.
• Experience with cloud data warehouses or lakes and data integration.
• Ability to brief executives and mentor technical teams.
• Hybrid work in Vienna, VA, with on-site presence required.

Responsibilities

• Own target-state data architecture for claims, clinical, and healthcare data.
• Prioritize backlog; define epics, stories, acceptance criteria.
• Lead MDC Scrum teams; improve agile delivery practices.
• Design batch/real-time ETL/ELT pipelines; ensure data quality and governance.
• Communicate roadmaps, risks, and decisions to executives and VA.

Skills

SQL

Python

Pandas

PySpark

Git

Data Modeling

Cloud Data Platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Redshift

BigQuery

Snowflake

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

SteerBridge, Inc. seeks a senior technical leader to own enterprise data architecture and serve as the Technical Product Owner for the MDC data pipeline.

This role blends hands-on architectural direction with backlog decisions and sprint accountability while collaborating with VA stakeholders. You will translate mission priorities into scalable designs, define epics and acceptance criteria, mentor MDC Scrum teams, and ensure data quality, governance, and observability across cloud platforms.