Senior Data Architecture Leader - Modeling & Governance

EPITEC; Dearborn (MI); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EPITEC is seeking an experienced Architect Specialist, Data Architecture to define data architecture strategies, standards, models, and roadmaps. This senior role partners with business and technology leaders to translate capabilities into scalable technical solutions.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in IT with hands-on experience in information/data architecture, enterprise data modeling, database design, data warehousing, and modern cloud data technologies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience.
• 5+ years of Information Architecture, Data Architecture, Data Engineering, or advanced database design/modeling.
• 4+ years of hands-on data modeling experience, including SAP PowerDesigner.
• Strong experience designing or implementing OLTP/RDBMS databases, data warehouses, data marts, and enterprise data models.
• Knowledge of Data Architecture, Data Analysis, Data Integrity, Data Governance, Data Management, and Data Modeling.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve enterprise data architecture principles, standards, blueprints, and roadmaps.
• Translate business capabilities into architecture solutions, models, and implementation strategies.
• Develop and align architectural models across business, information, data, application, service, and technology domains.
• Create conceptual, logical, and physical data models using enterprise data modeling tools.
• Drive data governance, data quality, data integrity, information standards, and MDM initiatives.
• Establish architectural direction for technologies, design patterns, and data integration approaches.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural alignment.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and governance processes while adhering to standards.
• Evaluate integration opportunities across information and process flows; recommend implementation strategies.
• Develop recommendations to improve business value and scalability of technology investments.
• Research emerging technologies and lead architecture innovations and prototypes.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Modeling

Data Governance

Data Engineering

Enterprise data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or applicable certification program

Tools

SAP PowerDesigner

BigQuery

AlloyDB

PostgreSQL

Cloud Run

MongoDB

Dataflow

Job description

EPITEC is seeking an experienced Architect Specialist, Data Architecture to define data architecture strategies, standards, models, and roadmaps. This senior role partners with business and technology leaders to translate capabilities into scalable technical solutions.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in IT with hands-on experience in information/data architecture, enterprise data modeling, database design, data warehousing, and modern cloud data technologies.