Snowflake Architect & Data Warehouse Lead

Vaco Recruiter Services; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Data Warehouse Lead / Snowflake Architect to drive the design and evolution of our enterprise data platform. You will own Snowflake architecture, guide scalability, security, and cost efficiency while partnering with business and tech teams to deliver analytics that matter.

You will design pipelines, models, and governance standards, enabling reliable reporting, financial analysis, and executive decision support across multiple operating units.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in data warehousing, data architecture, or data engineering.
• Strong Snowflake expertise in architecture, administration, and optimization.
• Experience with cloud-based ETL/ELT tools like dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, ADF, Informatica.
• Advanced SQL development and dimensional data modeling.
• Knowledge of governance, quality, security, and MDM.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development of Snowflake data warehouse and enterprise platform.
• Design scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across ERP, financial, and operations data.
• Develop dimensional models, governance standards, and data quality processes.
• Partner with stakeholders to define reporting and analytics requirements.
• Optimize performance, security, cost, and enable self-service analytics.
• Provide technical leadership for data platform initiatives and artifacts.

Skills

Snowflake architecture

Data warehousing

ETL/ELT design

SQL & data modeling

Data governance & quality

Stakeholder communication

Cloud data integration

Tools

dbt

Matillion

Fivetran

Azure Data Factory

Informatica

Job description

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Data Warehouse Lead / Snowflake Architect to drive the design and evolution of our enterprise data platform. You will own Snowflake architecture, guide scalability, security, and cost efficiency while partnering with business and tech teams to deliver analytics that matter.

You will design pipelines, models, and governance standards, enabling reliable reporting, financial analysis, and executive decision support across multiple operating units.