Remote Senior Data Architect & Strategy Leader

EXL; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

EXL is seeking a Data Architect with 12-15 years of experience to define and implement an enterprise data architecture strategy aligned with business objectives. This remote/hybrid role focuses on designing scalable data platforms for analytics, AI/ML, and operations, and developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models.

You will lead data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, metadata management, data quality, MDM, and data integration across systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• TOGAF Certification is a plus.
• Strong experience in enterprise data architecture and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement enterprise data architecture strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Design scalable, secure data platforms for analytics, AI/ML, and operations.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models for enterprise apps.
• Lead data warehouse, data lake, and lakehouse design and governance frameworks.
• Oversee data integration, ETL/ELT architectures across systems.
• Mentor data engineers and collaborate with executives on strategy.

Skills

Enterprise Data Architecture

Data Modeling

Cloud Platforms

Data Warehousing

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

TOGAF Certification

Tools

Erwin

ER/Studio

PowerDesigner

Visio

Job description

EXL is seeking a Data Architect with 12-15 years of experience to define and implement an enterprise data architecture strategy aligned with business objectives. This remote/hybrid role focuses on designing scalable data platforms for analytics, AI/ML, and operations, and developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models.

You will lead data warehouses, data lakes, lakehouses, metadata management, data quality, MDM, and data integration across systems.