Senior Life & Annuity Data Architect — Enterprise Platforms

Accenture; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a senior data architecture leader to shape ALIP data solutions and drive enterprise data strategy. You will own the long-term architecture vision, establish governance, and guide client implementations across ALIP components, analytics, and integrations.

This role requires hands-on delivery credibility, a product mindset, and the ability to map data structures to downstream applications and data platforms. Travel may be required.

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 (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

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, principles, 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 usability, consistency, completeness, and business value of the data structures.
• Define enhancements that simplify downstream data consumption for reporting, integrations, analytics, regulatory reporting, data warehouses, and enterprise data platforms.
• Serve as the primary ALIP data architecture advisor for client implementations and strategic pursuits.
• Help clients understand and leverage ALIP data assets, including ALIP Staging, within their enterprise data strategy.
• Guide clients and implementation teams in mapping ALIP data structures to downstream applications, enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, CRM platforms, regulatory reporting systems, finance systems, and analytics platforms.
• Create reusable mapping frameworks, reference architectures, accelerators, and implementation patterns that improve repeatability across clients.
• Identify recurring client data challenges and translate them into product roadmap improvements.
• Lead the evolution of ALIP data architecture toward modern, event-driven, CDC-based, streaming, and real-time consumption models.
• Partner with product, engineering, delivery, and client teams to improve scalability, maintainability, performance, and ease of adoption.

Skills

API-based architectures

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Accenture is seeking a senior data architecture leader to shape ALIP data solutions and drive enterprise data strategy. You will own the long-term architecture vision, establish governance, and guide client implementations across ALIP components, analytics, and integrations.

This role requires hands-on delivery credibility, a product mindset, and the ability to map data structures to downstream applications and data platforms. Travel may be required.