Senior Life & Annuity Data Architect

Accenture; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 123,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior data architecture leader to define and own the long-term data architecture vision for ALIP and related platforms. You will establish standards, governance, and a strategic roadmap, guiding client implementations and analytics solutions across reporting, data warehouses, and integration layers.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and delivery teams, while mentoring teams to drive scalable, event-driven, real-time data capabilities and AI-enabled data

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Data Architecture, Information Architecture, Data Engineering, or Enterprise Architecture.
• Minimum 6 years of experience designing enterprise data models and large-scale data platforms.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with data warehouses, reporting platforms, operational data stores, and integration architectures.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (minimum 12 years), or 6 years with an Associate’s Degree.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the long-term data architecture vision across ALIP, ALIP Staging, Q&I, Digital Connect, reporting, analytics, and integration solutions.
• Establish enterprise data architecture standards, governance models, and architecture review practices for major ALIP data initiatives.
• Own the strategic roadmap for ALIP and ALIP Staging as core ALIP product capabilities, improving data usability and business value.
• Guide clients and implementation teams in mapping ALIP data structures to downstream applications and data platforms.
• Create reusable mapping frameworks, reference architectures, accelerators, and implementation patterns.

Skills

Data Architecture

Enterprise Data Modeling

API-based architectures

Event-driven architectures

Stakeholder Management

Data Governance

Cloud platforms

Consulting/Delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Cloud platforms

Analytics tools

Job description

Accenture is seeking a senior data architecture leader to define and own the long-term data architecture vision for ALIP and related platforms. You will establish standards, governance, and a strategic roadmap, guiding client implementations and analytics solutions across reporting, data warehouses, and integration layers.

You will collaborate with product, engineering, and delivery teams, while mentoring teams to drive scalable, event-driven, real-time data capabilities and AI-enabled data