Senior Data Architecture & Engineering Lead (Hybrid)

GHD; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

GHD is seeking a Lead Consultant - Data Architecture & Engineering to lead client engagements across the Americas, delivering data architectures, engineering solutions, and AI programs. The role blends hands-on delivery with market-facing leadership, shaping opportunities and guiding multi-disciplinary teams in hybrid work settings.

Based in Atlanta with flexible offices in Houston and Philadelphia, you will mentor data engineers and analysts, drive architecture governance, and ensure scalable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 10+ years in data analytics, data engineering, and AI.
• Senior consulting or leadership experience with business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex data and digital transformation programs from strategy through implementation.
• Origin, shape, and close data analytics and AI opportunities across priority markets.
• Translate business objectives into scalable data architectures and AI solutions.
• Mentor multidisciplinary teams of data engineers and analysts.
• Present insights and progress to executives and governance bodies.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data architecture

Data engineering

AI/ML

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Snowflake

Power BI

Job description

GHD is seeking a Lead Consultant - Data Architecture & Engineering to lead client engagements across the Americas, delivering data architectures, engineering solutions, and AI programs. The role blends hands-on delivery with market-facing leadership, shaping opportunities and guiding multi-disciplinary teams in hybrid work settings.

Based in Atlanta with flexible offices in Houston and Philadelphia, you will mentor data engineers and analysts, drive architecture governance, and ensure scalable,