Lead Requirements & Data Architecture Specialist

Spectra Tech, Inc.; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Richland, WA, is seeking a Requirements Management and Data Architecture Specialist to support the lifecycle of project requirements and structured data across systems.

The role combines requirements management with data architecture to ensure accurate capture, traceability, and data governance across engineering, project management, and asset management platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, CS, IS, data management, or related field.
• Experience in technical or complex project environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Maintain and organize requirements within a structured requirements management database.
• Establish traceability between requirements, design documents, test cases, and verification activities.
• Collaborate with licensing, engineering, project management, and technical stakeholders to clarify expectations and resolve ambiguities.
• Support change management processes, including impact assessments and requirements updates.
• Generate requirements reports, traceability matrices, and performance metrics using established tools and data sources.
• Develop and implement methodologies for importing project data into RM/PM/Asset platforms.
• Define data structures, mappings and workflows to improve data consistency, quality, and usability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance practices are followed and system integrations meet project needs.

Skills

Requirements management

Excel

Documentation interpretation

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, CS, IS, data management

Tools

Python

IBM Rational DOORS

Jama Connect

Polarion

Jira

Hitachi Energy Asset Suite

SQL

Job description

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Richland, WA, is seeking a Requirements Management and Data Architecture Specialist to support the lifecycle of project requirements and structured data across systems.

The role combines requirements management with data architecture to ensure accurate capture, traceability, and data governance across engineering, project management, and asset management platforms.