Senior Data Architect

Job#: 2041456

Job Description:

• Over 6 years of experience in IT, focusing on data engineering, consulting, or architectural roles.
• A minimum of 3 years in a role centered on data solutions architecture.
• Extensive background in data infrastructure, including management of databases, data warehousing, and related software systems.
• Hands-on experience in the design, implementation, and management of cloud-based data solutions, with a strong preference for proficiency in Microsoft Azure.
• In-depth understanding of data security, cloud-based networking, and data governance principles.
• Proven ability in leading and overseeing major data-centric IT projects, guiding them from the conceptual architecture phase to a state ready for development.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, complemented by outstanding interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Demonstrated experience in the creation and development of data architectures, specifically tailored to support and drive business goals and data strategies.
• Superior analytical capabilities, employing a methodical and structured approach to data solution design.
• Experience in or familiarity with Agile methodologies and interactive development processes in the context of data architecture and management.

• Gain a thorough understanding of business operations and the insurance sector, working closely with leadership to enhance customer journeys.2.  Act as a key expert in data architecture, offering essential support and guidance to Engineering, Product Development, Infrastructure, and Security teams.
• Collaborate with various business units to identify, analyze, and document opportunities for data-driven technological transformation and modernization.
• Contribute to company-wide business solutions by providing architectural guidance, innovative management frameworks, and expertise in integrating new data technologies.
• Oversee and approve data design documents, ensuring they align with business goals and adhere to technological best practices and data standards.
• Facilitate the businesss transition to a cloud-native environment, emphasizing scalable, secure, and cost-effective data solutions.
• Deliver expert advice on utilizing the Microsoft Azure cloud platform for data management and services to both clients and internal teams.
• Apply TOGAF principles in detailed modeling and management of data assets within an Enterprise Architectural Management (EAM) framework.
• Create detailed technical specifications, data flow diagrams, and thorough documentation to support the design and implementation of data infrastructure solutions.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to fellow architects and a diverse team of engineers, focusing on the delivery of superior technical data solutions.

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