Federal Cloud Data Architect for AI & Analytics

AI Chopping Block; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Washington DC is seeking a data architecture specialist to drive data and AI architecture decisions, and to translate client needs into scalable data solutions. You will design and implement cloud-based data platforms, ETL pipelines, and governance practices to deliver secure, cost-effective outcomes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, communicate complex topics clearly, and help shape the data strategy for public sector clients.

Qualifications

• Experience communicating with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with cloud-hosted data service design (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Hands-on experience with ETL processes, data warehousing, and big data technologies.
• Proficiency in data modeling, database design, and data governance.
• Experience with data integration, data quality, and data security best practices.
• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or Palantir.
• U.S. Citizen (No Dual Citizenship).

Responsibilities

• Use your expertise to drive data and AI architecture and technology decisions.
• Provide insights that influence the overall strategy and plan for a scalable data solution or product that meets business needs.
• Educate customers on how to craft highly scalable, flexible, resilient, secure, and cost-effective architectures.
• Link technology with measurable business value and outcome.
• Identify and investigate new tools and technologies.
• Translate client needs into digestible requirements.

Skills

Communication with technical audiences

Cloud data design

ETL processes

Data warehousing

Big data technologies

Data modeling

Data governance

Data integration

Data quality

Data security

Python/Java/Scala

SQL

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Palantir

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Washington DC is seeking a data architecture specialist to drive data and AI architecture decisions, and to translate client needs into scalable data solutions. You will design and implement cloud-based data platforms, ETL pipelines, and governance practices to deliver secure, cost-effective outcomes.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, communicate complex topics clearly, and help shape the data strategy for public sector clients.