Enterprise Snowflake Data Architect for AI & Analytics

Holland America Line; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cruise and Travel Privileges for You &

Health Benefits

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training & Professional Development

Tuition & Professional CertificationRe

Job summary

Holland America Line seeks a Data Architect to lead the enterprise data architecture, centered on a Snowflake-first platform. You will define canonical data models, integration patterns, and governance standards enabling analytics, Customer 360, and AI initiatives across the organization.

You will lead data governance and security, collaborate with internal teams and offshore partners, and help drive cost-efficient, scalable data solutions for guest experiences and marketing activation.

Qualifications

• Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience with Snowflake certification.
• Excellent collaboration and communication across diverse teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• 7+ years of architecture, administration, and development in data warehousing, ETL, and BI, with cloud concepts.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain target-state architecture for Snowflake data platform and ensure POD development aligns.
• Enable AI/ML and advanced analytics foundations.
• Optimize platform cost, performance, and scalability.
• Define ingestion, CDC, ETL, and API patterns connecting Snowflake with multiple systems.
• Establish data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.

Skills

Snowflake certification

Cloud concepts

Communication skills

Leadership experience

Problem solving

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Snowflake

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

Job description

Holland America Line seeks a Data Architect to lead the enterprise data architecture, centered on a Snowflake-first platform. You will define canonical data models, integration patterns, and governance standards enabling analytics, Customer 360, and AI initiatives across the organization.

You will lead data governance and security, collaborate with internal teams and offshore partners, and help drive cost-efficient, scalable data solutions for guest experiences and marketing activation.