Lead Enterprise Data & AI Architect

Owens & Minor; Virginia; On-site; USD 155,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Plan

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

401(k) & HSA

Career Growth

Job summary

Owens & Minor is seeking a Senior Data Solutions Architect to design and advance its enterprise data and AI architecture. You will partner with business leaders, data engineers, and security teams to define scalable data platforms, AI capabilities, and integration strategies that accelerate decision-making and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate combines deep data architecture expertise with cloud platforms, AI technologies, and strong leadership to set architectural standards and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, enterprise architecture, analytics platforms, or software engineering.
• 3+ years designing AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics solutions.
• Experience defining Enterprise AI strategies and governance programs.
• Experience with Generative AI, LLMs, RAG architectures, AI agents, and AI orchestration frameworks.
• Demonstrated success leading complex enterprise technology initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end enterprise data and AI solution architectures.
• Define architecture patterns for data ingestion, transformation, storage, analytics, ML, and generative AI use cases.
• Establish scalable and reusable architecture standards across platforms and technologies.
• Lead technical evaluations and recommendations for data, AI, and integration technologies.
• Actively contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise data and AI solutions.
• Develop prototypes, proofs of concept, and reference implementations to validate architectural approaches.
• Partner with engineering teams to solve challenges and remove delivery roadblocks.
• Perform hands-on architecture validation, solution reviews, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Data Architecture

Enterprise Architecture

Cloud Architecture

AI Governance

Python

SQL

MLOps

Data Modeling

Power BI

Data Governance

Databricks

Azure

Snowflake

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Snowflake

Azure

Databricks

Microsoft Fabric

OpenAI/Azure OpenAI

APIs/CI-CD

Job description

Owens & Minor is seeking a Senior Data Solutions Architect to design and advance its enterprise data and AI architecture. You will partner with business leaders, data engineers, and security teams to define scalable data platforms, AI capabilities, and integration strategies that accelerate decision-making and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate combines deep data architecture expertise with cloud platforms, AI technologies, and strong leadership to set architectural standards and