Enterprise Data Architect for AI-Driven Transformation

Tech Economy; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Bain & Company in the United States (Georgia) seeks a Senior Data Architecture Leader to shape enterprise data strategy, design scalable data platforms across cloud environments, and define operating models for a modern Data Office.

You will collaborate with CISOs, CIOs, and senior leaders, mentoring architects and driving multi-year transformation programs while aligning data architecture with AI initiatives and governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture and technology leadership.
• Deep enterprise data architecture expertise across multiple industries.
• Proven track record shaping enterprise data strategies, target architectures, and roadmaps.
• End-to-end lifecycle experience leading large, multi-year data transformation programs.
• Deep understanding of how data enables AI, with delivery experience in MLOps.
• Hands-on architecture and delivery experience with modern data stacks and cloud data services.
• Strong client leadership and business development experience, including pre-sales and account expansion.
• Thought leadership in data modernization, Data Office design, and AI adoption.
• Exceptional communication and influencing skills for diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition of enterprise data architecture strategies, targets, and roadmaps.
• Architect scalable, secure data platforms across cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
• Define operating models for a modern Data Office with governance and delivery capabilities.
• Develop as-is and to-be architectures and transition roadmaps for complex transformations.
• Define standards for enterprise data sharing across APIs, streaming, and pipelines.
• Shape data foundations for analytics and AI, incl. MLOps enablement.
• Assess and integrate modern data platforms and vendor services (Snowflake, Fabric, AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Translate complex requirements into architecture decisions and executable plans.
• Lead multi-year transformation programs and mentor architects and consultants.

Skills

Data architecture

Leadership

Executive communication

Cloud architecture

AI/ML awareness

Stakeholder management

Tools

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Bain & Company in the United States (Georgia) seeks a Senior Data Architecture Leader to shape enterprise data strategy, design scalable data platforms across cloud environments, and define operating models for a modern Data Office.

You will collaborate with CISOs, CIOs, and senior leaders, mentoring architects and driving multi-year transformation programs while aligning data architecture with AI initiatives and governance.