MDM Architect

Artifintech; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifintech in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced MDM Architect specializing in Informatica MDM to design and implement enterprise Master Data Management solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage project delivery, and drive data governance initiatives.

The role requires hands-on MDM architecture, data modeling, data quality, and governance, with collaboration across ERP, CRM, data warehouse, and cloud ecosystems. On-site, 18-month engagement with extension possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in a related field.
• 10+ years IT experience with 5+ years in Informatica MDM.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale MDM solutions and data governance.

Responsibilities

• MDM architecture and solution design using Informatica MDM.
• Lead end-to-end MDM programs and data transformation initiatives.
• Define data models, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and stakeholders.
• Drive integration with ERP, CRM, DW, and cloud platforms.
• Adopt Agile/Scrum or Waterfall project methods.

Skills

Project management

Data governance

Data modeling

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Informatica MDM

AWS

Azure

GCP

SQL

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: MDM ArchitectLocation: Chicago, IL
Duration: 18 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $87/hour
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Job Description:

• We are seeking an experienced MDM Architect with strong expertise in Informatica MDM and proven Project Management capabilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing enterprise Master Data Management solutions while leading cross-functional teams, managing project delivery, and driving data governance initiatives.
• Key Responsibilities
• MDM Architecture & Solution Design Design and implement scalable Master Data Management (MDM) solutions using Informatica MDM.
• Define enterprise data models, data standards, and master data governance frameworks.
• Architect solutions for Customer, Product, Supplier, and Reference Data domains.
• Establish data quality, data stewardship, and data governance best practices.
• Define matching, merging, survivorship, hierarchy management, and reference data strategies.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and business stakeholders to align MDM initiatives with organizational goals.
• Drive integration of MDM platforms with ERP, CRM, Data Warehouse, and cloud ecosystems.

Project & Program Management:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of MDM programs and data transformation initiatives.
• Manage project planning, resource allocation, budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Coordinate with business, technology, and vendor teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Facilitate requirement gathering, solution workshops, and architecture reviews.
• Monitor project progress, resolve escalations, and ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Drive Agile/Scrum or Waterfall project execution methodologies.
• Present project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership and executive stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years in Informatica MDM architecture.

Strong hands-on experience with:

• o Business Entity Services (BES)
• o Informatica Data Quality (IDQ)
• Experience designing enterprise-scale MDM solutions and data governance frameworks.
• Proven experience managing large-scale data and analytics projects.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, data integration, metadata management, and data quality processes.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong SQL and database design knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or Agile certifications.
• Experience leading global delivery teams and working with offshore/onshore models.
• Knowledge of Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and modern cloud data platforms.
• Experience with AI/ML-ready data architectures and enterprise analytics platforms.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.