Principal Data Architect: Open Science Data Governance

alleninstitute; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 167,850 - 209,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Work visa sponsorship

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The alleninstitute is seeking a Principal Data Architect to lead initiatives around data governance and stewardship. This role will manage multimodal biological data for over 20 years and ensure data discoverability while adhering to the highest standards.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in data governance and management, with systems thinking to advance a sustainable data ecosystem for scientific research.

This position offers relocation assistance and a competitive salary range of $167,850 - $209,750 based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in data governance or large-scale data management environments.
• Deep expertise in metadata standards and governance frameworks.
• Experience working in scientific or research settings.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement standards for data discoverability and usability.
• Own and advance data governance programs across the Institute.
• Develop guidance for data lifecycle management practices.

Skills

Data governance

Data stewardship

Metadata standards

Data lifecycle management

Cloud storage environments

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Library Science, Data Management, Computer Science, or related field

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a related field

Job description

The alleninstitute is seeking a Principal Data Architect to lead initiatives around data governance and stewardship. This role will manage multimodal biological data for over 20 years and ensure data discoverability while adhering to the highest standards.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in data governance and management, with systems thinking to advance a sustainable data ecosystem for scientific research.

This position offers relocation assistance and a competitive salary range of $167,850 - $209,750 based on education and experience.