Remote Principal Data Governance Architect

Lumen; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 160,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Lumen is seeking a Principal Data Governance Architect to own governance architecture standards across the enterprise data landscape. Focus areas include reference architectures, Unity Catalog, data segregation, and alignment with the Data Architecture Review Board decisions.

The role involves shaping platform strategy, evaluating new tools for architectural fit, and guiding migration architecture with governance embedded by design across multi-cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise data architecture with governance-by-design orientation.
• Participation in an Architecture Review Board (DARB) or equivalent.
• Experience with Databricks Lakehouse and Unity Catalog.

Responsibilities

• Own enterprise data architecture standards for governance including reference architectures and data segregation patterns.
• Represent governance in architecture decisions, migration programs, and platform strategy conversations.
• Evaluate tool fit against Lumen's multi-platform data estate and assess integration risk.
• Collaborate on migration architecture with governance embedded by design and checkpoints in migrations.
• Maintain governance architecture decisions in SharePoint.
• Advise on platform architectural trade-offs in vendor evaluations.

Skills

Data architecture

Governance-by-design

DARB experience

Databricks Lakehouse

Unity Catalog

Delta Live Tables

Azure

Multi-cloud

Tools

Powerful tool evals

SharePoint

Job description

Lumen is seeking a Principal Data Governance Architect to own governance architecture standards across the enterprise data landscape. Focus areas include reference architectures, Unity Catalog, data segregation, and alignment with the Data Architecture Review Board decisions.

The role involves shaping platform strategy, evaluating new tools for architectural fit, and guiding migration architecture with governance embedded by design across multi-cloud environments.