Senior Enterprise Data Architect & Integration Lead

PKF O'Connor Davies; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

401(k) plan and Profit‑Sharing program

Flexible Spending & Health Saving

Paid Time Off

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Job summary

PKF O’Connor Davies seeks an experienced Senior IT Manager (Enterprise Data Architect & Integration Lead) to own the data architecture strategy and drive scalable, governed data and integration solutions across the firm. You will guide a distributed team of developers while aligning data practices with enterprise standards.

The role combines hands‑on architecture with leadership, shaping data accessibility, quality, and long‑term technology strategy for a national firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, software development, or system integration, including leadership experience.
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data architectures and integration solutions.
• Strong experience with data modeling, database design, and data pipeline architecture.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric).
• Hands‑on experience with API design and integration technologies (REST, GraphQL, SOAP, Webhooks).
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices and SDLC frameworks.
• Experience with development tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, automated testing frameworks).
• Proficiency in technologies such as Power Apps, Power Automate, PowerShell, Python, JSON, Node.js.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
• Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
• Experience working with Active Directory and enterprise application environments.
• Demonstrated success leading and mentoring distributed or global teams.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the firm‑wide Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to ensure consistency, quality, and scalability.
• Ensure adoption of development standards including code quality, testing, documentation, and deployment practices.
• Define and maintain the development toolchain and platforms (e.g., GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, environments).
• Promote best practices across version control, branching strategies, and release management.
• Lead and mentor a distributed team of early‑career developers focused on automation and integration.
• Provide coaching, career development, and technical guidance to grow team capabilities.
• Foster a collaborative, high‑performing, and accountable team culture.
• Act as a technical leader and escalation point for complex development and integration challenges.

Skills

Data architecture leadership

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Data governance

Cloud platforms

API design

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

GitHub

CI/CD

Databricks

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Azure

PowerApps

PowerShell

Python

JSON

Node.js

Job description

PKF O’Connor Davies seeks an experienced Senior IT Manager (Enterprise Data Architect & Integration Lead) to own the data architecture strategy and drive scalable, governed data and integration solutions across the firm. You will guide a distributed team of developers while aligning data practices with enterprise standards.

The role combines hands‑on architecture with leadership, shaping data accessibility, quality, and long‑term technology strategy for a national firm.