Data Modernization Architect – Lead Cloud Transformation

Anblicks

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

15 hours ago

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Job summary

Anblicks is seeking a Principal Data Architect to lead data modernization initiatives, setting architecture standards and driving cloud data platform strategy across Snowflake and Databricks. You will champion AI-enabled engineering practices and build reusable accelerators for large enterprise programs.

This onsite role demands hands-on leadership with deep experience in legacy-to-modern transformations, data modeling, and cross-team design reviews.

Qualifications

15+ years in data architecture and engineering leadership across enterprise-scale platforms.
MarTech domain expertise: identity resolution, customer data, audience segmentation and campaign data flows.
Deep hands-on experience modernizing data platforms (legacy to cloud) with AI-enabled delivery accelerators.
Strong data modeling depth (dimensional, lakehouse) and modern transformation frameworks such as dbt.

Responsibilities

Own architecture standards, data modeling direction, and solution strategies across Snowflake, Databricks, and legacy conversion workstreams.
Chair design reviews across parallel delivery teams; ensure consistent, high-quality architecture decisions and safe migration/cutover designs.
Define validation and reconciliation strategies for large-scale data migrations, including parallel-run frameworks and tolerance models.
Direct an enablement team building accelerators, reusable frameworks, and delivery playbooks; drive adoption and measure reuse.
Advise client architecture leadership; support architecture sign-off, risk assessment, and change management for platform transitions.
Champion AI-enabled engineering practices across delivery teams.