Remote Data Architect — Enterprise Analytics Leader

Cordance; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Cordance seeks a Data Architect to define and lead the enterprise data architecture for Cordance Commerce, unifying reporting platforms, data models, and analytics across Solutions, Secure Retail, Upright, and Pearl Dive. This hands-on role turns fragmented data into a scalable, governed platform.

You will partner with DBAs, BI, Engineering, Product, Finance, and leadership to establish a migration strategy that preserves reporting and enables trusted data across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Enterprise data architecture experience required.
• Experience designing data warehouses or lakehouses and migrating data.
• Strong data-modeling across conceptual, logical, and physical models.

Responsibilities

• Define target-state data architecture and roadmap for unified analytics platform across Cordance products.
• Document dependencies, performance risks, and migration constraints for current systems.
• Design separation of transactional and analytical workloads using cloud data warehouse or lakehouse patterns.
• Establish data governance: ownership, access controls, privacy, security, and changemanagement.
• Lead architecture reviews, proofs of concept, and vendor evaluations; translate findings into actionable designs.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Cloud data platforms

Communication skills

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL

ETL/ELT

Job description

Cordance seeks a Data Architect to define and lead the enterprise data architecture for Cordance Commerce, unifying reporting platforms, data models, and analytics across Solutions, Secure Retail, Upright, and Pearl Dive. This hands-on role turns fragmented data into a scalable, governed platform.

You will partner with DBAs, BI, Engineering, Product, Finance, and leadership to establish a migration strategy that preserves reporting and enables trusted data across the portfolio.