Remote Location MDM Architect — Data Governance & Cloud

CSS; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

CSS is seeking an Architect - Development to lead Location Master Data Management initiatives across the enterprise. You will research, design, implement, and manage Location MDM solutions and production support processes to ensure data governance, accuracy, and availability.

You will lead the development of location data models, hierarchies, and integrations, while coordinating with business and technical teams to deliver scalable data management that supports operational and strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in CS/IT required; Master's preferred.
• 7+ years in a lead development role.
• 5+ years in programming languages (Java, Python, SQL, .NET, API, or databases).
• Strong knowledge of Azure Data Factory and Databricks.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as CosmosDB.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage evaluation, development, and implementation of Location MDM solutions for business processes.
• Define and maintain Location Master Data models, hierarchies, and reference data standards.
• Lead design and implementation of data governance frameworks and quality controls.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide Level 3 support for MDM apps and integrations.
• Design real-time and batch integrations between MDM platforms and enterprise apps in a cloud-native ecosystem.
• Architect data enrichment, validation, survivorship, and location hierarchy management.
• Guide SDLC phases to ensure governance and architectural alignment.
• Monitor production environments and address data quality issues with corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Data Governance, Supply Chain, Operations, Real Estate, Logistics, and Business teams.
• Design and optimize location hierarchy structures, site relationships, and geographic standards.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Cloud knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

CosmosDB

Job description

CSS is seeking an Architect - Development to lead Location Master Data Management initiatives across the enterprise. You will research, design, implement, and manage Location MDM solutions and production support processes to ensure data governance, accuracy, and availability.

You will lead the development of location data models, hierarchies, and integrations, while coordinating with business and technical teams to deliver scalable data management that supports operational and strategic goals.