Informatica MDM Architect

Paradigm Technology; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Paradigm Technology is seeking a Senior MDM Solution Architect to lead enterprise MDM initiatives using Informatica MDM (Multidomain) and IDMC SaaS. The role emphasizes data governance, cloud-native design, and robust security across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will architect complex data models, govern data standards, and drive end-to-end MDM implementations with cross-functional teams in a hybrid Dallas/Houston setting. Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of IT experience with at least 8+ years in MDM solutions.
• Proven experience implementing Informatica MDM (v9.x–10.x and IDMC SaaS)
• Experience delivering multiple full lifecycle MDM implementations
• Strong experience in Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, or Energy
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Informatica Certifications are preferred
• AWS Certifications are preferred

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise MDM strategy leveraging Informatica MDM (Multidomain, IDMC MDM SaaS)
• Lead the transition from on-premises MDM platforms to cloud-native architectures (IDMC)
• Architect scalable and flexible data models, entity relationships, hierarchies, and governance frameworks
• Establish data governance standards, policies, and stewardship models across the organization
• Lead end-to-end implementation of multi-domain MDM solutions, including: Data modeling and entity design, Match & merge rules, survivorship logic, Data Quality rule implementation (IDQ / DQ SaaS)
• Configure and manage: Hub Store, Hub Server, Process Server, Entity360 / Business 360 Console applications
• Build and expose REST APIs (Swagger/WADL) for data consumption
• Design and develop integrations using: JMS, Kafka, API-based integrations
• Develop and orchestrate data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and publishing of master data
• Implement secure architecture including RBAC/ABAC, SSO, LDAP, HTTPS/SSL.

Skills

Informatica MDM

IDMC MDM SaaS

Data governance

Cloud data platforms

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Agile ceremonies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

REST APIs

JMS

Kafka

Tableau

Power BI

Snowflake

Oracle

Job description

Location: Dallas or Houston, TX (HYBRID)

Summary

• Seeking a highly experienced Senior MDM Solution Architect with deep expertise in Informatica MDM (on-prem and SaaS/IDMC), data governance, and cloud data platforms
• This role will lead the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise-wide Master Data Management solutions, enabling a single source of truth across critical business domains (Customer, Product, Supplier, Asset, Reference Data)
• The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience across full SDLC lifecycles, strong stakeholder engagement, and a track record of delivering complex data transformation and migration programs in industries such as BFSI, Healthcare, or Energy

Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Strategy

• Define and implement enterprise MDM strategy leveraging Informatica MDM (Multidomain, IDMC MDM SaaS)
• Lead the transition from on-premises MDM platforms to cloud-native architectures (IDMC)
• Architect scalable and flexible data models, entity relationships, hierarchies, and governance frameworks
• Establish data governance standards, policies, and stewardship models across the organization

MDM Implementation & Delivery

• Lead end-to-end implementation of multi-domain MDM solutions, including:
• Data modeling and entity design
• Match & merge rules, survivorship logic
• Data Quality rule implementation (IDQ / DQ SaaS)
• Configure and manage:
• Hub Store, Hub Server, Process Server
• Entity360 / Business 360 Console applications
• Build and expose REST APIs (Swagger/WADL) for data consumption
• Design and develop integrations using:
• Messaging (JMS, Kafka) and API-based integrations
• Develop and orchestrate data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and publishing of master data
• Implement secure architecture including RBAC/ABAC, SSO, LDAP, HTTPS/SSL.

Data Migration & Modernization

• Lead complex MDM migration initiatives:
• On-prem to MDM SaaS (IDMC)
• Define migration strategies such as:
• Lift-and-shift
• Replatforming / Refactoring
• Perform gap analysis, reconciliation, and data validation to ensure minimal data loss and high-quality outcomes

Data Governance & Quality

• Establish enterprise-wide data governance frameworks and standards
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define trusted sources (System of Record)
• Implement and monitor data quality controls, profiling, and stewardship workflows
• Create dashboards (Tableau, Sigma, Power BI) for data validation and reconciliation

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Leadership

• Work closely with:
• Business stakeholders
• Data stewards
• Application teams (e.g., Salesforce)
• Act as a trusted advisor for data strategy, governance, and enterprise architecture
• Lead Agile ceremonies (Scrum, Kanban) and mentor development teams

Production Support & Operations

• Establish and manage production support frameworks aligned with ITIL practices:
• Incident and problem management
• Release management
• Disaster recovery and business continuity
• Monitor system performance and ensure SLA adherence

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of IT experience with at least 8+ years in MDM solutions
• Proven experience implementing Informatica MDM (v9.x–10.x and IDMC SaaS)
• Experience delivering multiple full lifecycle MDM implementations
• Strong experience in industries such as Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, or Energy
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Informatica Certifications are preferred
• AWS Certifications are preferred

Technical Skills

• MDM Platforms: Informatica MDM Multidomain, MDM SaaS/IDMC, Reltio/Profisee/Semarchy (nice to have)
• Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, Snowflake, DB2, Aurora
• Programming: SQL, Python, Java
• Integration: REST APIs, JMS, Kafka, ETL pipelines
• Reporting: Tableau, Sigma, Power BI

Why Join Paradigm

At Paradigm, integrity drives innovation. You'll collaborate with curious, dedicated teammates, solving complex problems and unlocking immense data value for leading organizations. If you seek a place where your voice is heard, growth is supported, and your work creates lasting business value, you belong at Paradigm.

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