Data Architect
Job Description
Job Title: Data Architect
Job Number: 22651
Duration of Project: 6 Months with potential for extension
Our client has a current need for a talented Data Architect to support a modernization project to drive efficiencies within a large organization. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a six month engagement within a hybrid work environment.
Opportunity Overview :
Job Number: 22651
Duration of Project: 6 Months with potential for extension
Our client has a current need for a talented Data Architect to support a modernization project to drive efficiencies within a large organization. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a six month engagement within a hybrid work environment.
Opportunity Overview :
- Contribute to the development of data strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Assist strategic planning activities through the collection of business goals and analytic needs.
- Conduct assessments of current state data capabilities and recommend pathways toward modernization.
- Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and processes and support the development of strategies for improvement.
- Assist in determining the business impact of proposed modernization activities.
- Identify and document challenges for rationalizing into a single platform.
- Suggest and work with internal stakeholders to execute steps to mitigate data issues identified through the system evaluation.
- Assist in the development of new processes and ways of working in support of more efficient data management and operations.
- Interact with business teams to collect requirements, discuss findings and provide recommendations.
- Apply problem-solving capabilities to determine business impact and strategic options to solve challenges posed by the modernization effort.
- Provide strategic advice on technological solutions to support business processes and objectives with a focus on analytics, data platforms & architecture, and data-driven business insights.
- Document business and technical requirements and processes.
- Support the development of success metrics for the data strategy and initiatives related to data modernization.
- Provide project management support for strategy team efforts and strategic initiatives.
- Assist in developing Project Plan and Statement of Work (SOW) and gain approvals
- Develops data plans to support application development
- Extract data from various sources (data warehouse, SQL tables, Excel, among others).
- Work closely with system owners to define/redefine developed models
- Perform analysis on report/query results to ensure accuracy in reporting and recommend solutions
- Identify patterns and trends in data sets and recommend changes/solutions to problems
- Design processes that operationalize the use of data in business decision making
- Filter and clean data by reviewing reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
- Maintain records of time spent on assigned tasks and provide information as required for project management and other administrative purposes
- Demonstrated experience working as a Data/Solutions Architect a comprehensive software development life cycle project and vendor work, designing, developing, and reviewing application architecture throughout the project.
- Deep knowledge of modern technical architecture
- Experience with working with large-scale applications and regulated data
- Experience with database rationalization projects
- Cloud (SaaS) CRM Platform knowledge as well as integration capabilities, Salesforce experience preferred;
- Hands-on experience with highly modular, integrated platform including CRM integration
- Conducted technical reviews of vendor products and services, analyzing key integration requirements and presenting feasibility studies
- Experience developing specifications for solutions implemented by other developers or vendors
- Strong technical skills across various technologies, deep understanding of complex data structures
- Versatile with cloud platforms - AWS / Azure and benefits/drawbacks of services
- Ability to help build expertise internally on the solutions delivered by our vendors
- This is primarily a remote role but on occasion candidates may be required to work onsite.
- Candidates within driving distance to Boston, MA are strongly encouraged to apply
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