Remote Enterprise Data Architect - AWS & Snowflake

Aflac; Columbus (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Annual bonuses

Stock purchase plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Aflac Columbus is seeking a Domain Architect to shape the enterprise data architecture strategy from the Columbus office with hybrid/remote options. You will align data platforms, governance, and security with business goals, guiding AI-enabled initiatives and cloud-first solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in data architecture or related fields, experience with AWS/Snowflake, and a strong foundation in data modeling and governance. Above-market compensation accompanies extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant architecture or programming experience.
• Experience delivering solutions on AWS and Snowflake.
• Familiarity with enterprise data architecture governance and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise data architecture roadmap aligned to strategy and AI initiatives.
• Design and govern data architecture including data warehouses, lakes, lakehouse, streaming platforms and cloud-native data services.
• Govern data products to ensure data assets are discoverable, reusable, interoperable and aligned to business capabilities.
• Develop data models, metadata, and governance practices for operational, analytical and AI/ML use cases.
• Architect data integration patterns and platforms for operational, analytical and AI workloads.
• Lead data architecture governance including reference architecture, reviews, standards and exception management.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align data architecture with business objectives and enterprise standards.
• Evaluate and recommend data technologies balancing value, risk and cost.
• Ensure data security, privacy, regulatory compliance, resiliency and disaster recovery in designs.
• Performs other duties as required

Skills

Domain-Specific Modeling

Enterprise Architecture Frameworks

Relevant Platform Expertise

Integration Technologies

Database Technologies

Domain-Driven Design

API Design and Management

Cloud Services and Deployment Models

Security and Compliance

System Performance Optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

RDBMS

NoSQL

ETL/Data Integration

Job description

Aflac Columbus is seeking a Domain Architect to shape the enterprise data architecture strategy from the Columbus office with hybrid/remote options. You will align data platforms, governance, and security with business goals, guiding AI-enabled initiatives and cloud-first solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in data architecture or related fields, experience with AWS/Snowflake, and a strong foundation in data modeling and governance. Above-market compensation accompanies extensive benefits.