Hybrid Senior Data Architect – Cloud & Data Strategy

New York Life; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Life is seeking a Senior Associate - Data Architect to design and execute a modern data strategy. You will work with data product owners, scientists, and engineers to build cloud-based insurance data solutions using AWS, APIs, and AI.

You’ll design scalable data models, enforce governance, and align data solutions with SLAs while driving transformation across the Enterprise Data team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on data modeling for large-scale enterprise solutions.
• Deep knowledge of modern data architecture, data lakes, data warehouses, and MDM.
• Experience with cloud data platforms and relational data models.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable logical and physical data models for enterprise products.
• Develop data governance frameworks to ensure security and quality.
• Collaborate with Data Product Owners, Data Scientists, and Engineers.
• Lead architectural assessments and modernization of data stores.

Skills

Data Modeling

Data Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Data Governance

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Data management certification

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Snowflake

Oracle/Postgres/MySQL

GitHub/JIRA/Confluence

Job description

New York Life is seeking a Senior Associate - Data Architect to design and execute a modern data strategy. You will work with data product owners, scientists, and engineers to build cloud-based insurance data solutions using AWS, APIs, and AI.

You’ll design scalable data models, enforce governance, and align data solutions with SLAs while driving transformation across the Enterprise Data team.