Senior Data Architect - Enterprise Data & Governance Lead

Mecklenburg County Government; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 108,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Mecklenburg County is seeking a Data Architect to align business goals with IT strategy, and to design data models and architectures across projects. The role collaborates with Enterprise Architecture and development teams to implement data standards, governance, and integration across the enterprise.

The incumbent will lead efforts to translate business requirements into future-state data architectures, and will work on data quality, metadata, and governance initiatives to support analytics and

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years of progressively responsible programming experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.
• Combination of relevant education and relevant experience accepted: Yes
• Data Migration Tools, Azure Data Lake Experience, Azure Data Factory Experience, Power BI, SQL Server Reporting Services, Big Data Concepts, Master Data Management.
• Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Proficiency in both Oracle and SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Translate business goals into detailed system architectural designs.
• Elicit business needs and advise on architecture options.
• Develop conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Identify key data entities, attributes and relationships.
• Support data integration and analytics initiatives.
• Ensure governance and policy alignment across initiatives.

Skills

Data modeling

Architectural design

TOGAF

Agile teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Azure Data Lake

Azure Data Factory

Power BI

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Mecklenburg County is seeking a Data Architect to align business goals with IT strategy, and to design data models and architectures across projects. The role collaborates with Enterprise Architecture and development teams to implement data standards, governance, and integration across the enterprise.

The incumbent will lead efforts to translate business requirements into future-state data architectures, and will work on data quality, metadata, and governance initiatives to support analytics and