Softchoice
Sr. Data Architect
Softchoice, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Global data is expected to grow 10x by 2025. In an era of Big Data, your role as a Senior Data Architect is more important than ever. Many organizations do not know how to access, organize, and use their data effectively. Your role will be to help organizations make sense of their growing data, creating insights that allow them to grow their business and compete in a disruptive world.
As our Senior Data Architect, you will be responsible for:
Develop end to end design of data and analytics solutions by translating client business requirements into technical specifications.
Defining the data architecture framework, standards, and principles, including modeling, metadata, and security for client projects ranging from Proof-of-Concept (POC), Minimum Viable Product (MVP), or dev/test/production environments.
Provide technical oversight to solution delivery in creating business-driven solutions adhering to the client’s architecture and data governance standards.
Work with Project Managers, client stakeholders, Solution, and Journey Architects to drive projects to completion.
Be an advocate of data security principles and ensure appropriate security practices are embedded in any data/analytics strategy in any client project.
Deliver value by solving customer’s complex data or analytics problems.
Building Softchoice internal capabilities and best practices around data to continue to build our multi-cloud business.
Stay up to date on current data and analytics trends within the market and be involved in practice development.
As our ideal candidate, you will have:
At least 15 years of extensive architecture and design experience with secure, complex applications across various data sources and multi-cloud platforms.
Highly proficient in distributed computing and data principles and familiar with key architectural frameworks such as, but not limited to, TOGAF, DMBok.
At least 10 years of experience designing solutions leveraging a diverse assortment of data sources, formats, and architectural patterns including batch, streaming, and transactional.
Solid knowledge of common database technologies; structured, unstructured, and OSS.
Understanding of data governance, data dictionaries, data security, and Master Data Management.
Deep understanding of when to use complex data and analytics services to solve enterprise data challenges.
At least 10 years’ experience to accelerate a customer’s digital transformation which can incorporate any of the following: advanced analytics, BI tools, artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Big Data.
Experience architecting analytics platforms with Databricks and/or Fabric preferred.
Strong understanding and working knowledge of scripting languages and automation.
Excellent presentation and verbal skills and comfortable in front of a whiteboard driving architectural and decision-making sessions.
Problem-solving and consultative mindset.
Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts & ensuring follow-through.
Comfortable dealing with the unknown and able to work with clients to define business outcomes.
Compensation:
Base Salary – 131,929-155,210 + 14% STIP
About Softchoice:Softchoice is one of the largest IT solutions and Managed Services providers in North America! We are an influential, growth-oriented organization determined to enable our people, our clients, our partners, and the communities we serve to realize their potential. Our unique culture fosters a friendly, open-minded workplace where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. As a member of a dynamic, high-performing team, each Softchoice employee is hungry to learn, valued for their contribution, and approaches each day excited to make an impact.
Note: Completion of a satisfactory criminal record check, education verification, and reference checks are required prior to employment.
Accommodation
Softchoice is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please let us know in your application or reach out to asktalentacquisition@softchoice.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
EoE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Nearest Major Market:
Chicago
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As our Senior Data Architect, you will be responsible for:
Develop end to end design of data and analytics solutions by translating client business requirements into technical specifications.
Defining the data architecture framework, standards, and principles, including modeling, metadata, and security for client projects ranging from Proof-of-Concept (POC), Minimum Viable Product (MVP), or dev/test/production environments.
Provide technical oversight to solution delivery in creating business-driven solutions adhering to the client’s architecture and data governance standards.
Work with Project Managers, client stakeholders, Solution, and Journey Architects to drive projects to completion.
Be an advocate of data security principles and ensure appropriate security practices are embedded in any data/analytics strategy in any client project.
Deliver value by solving customer’s complex data or analytics problems.
Building Softchoice internal capabilities and best practices around data to continue to build our multi-cloud business.
Stay up to date on current data and analytics trends within the market and be involved in practice development.
As our ideal candidate, you will have:
At least 15 years of extensive architecture and design experience with secure, complex applications across various data sources and multi-cloud platforms.
Highly proficient in distributed computing and data principles and familiar with key architectural frameworks such as, but not limited to, TOGAF, DMBok.
At least 10 years of experience designing solutions leveraging a diverse assortment of data sources, formats, and architectural patterns including batch, streaming, and transactional.
Solid knowledge of common database technologies; structured, unstructured, and OSS.
Understanding of data governance, data dictionaries, data security, and Master Data Management.
Deep understanding of when to use complex data and analytics services to solve enterprise data challenges.
At least 10 years’ experience to accelerate a customer’s digital transformation which can incorporate any of the following: advanced analytics, BI tools, artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Big Data.
Experience architecting analytics platforms with Databricks and/or Fabric preferred.
Strong understanding and working knowledge of scripting languages and automation.
Excellent presentation and verbal skills and comfortable in front of a whiteboard driving architectural and decision-making sessions.
Problem-solving and consultative mindset.
Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts & ensuring follow-through.
Comfortable dealing with the unknown and able to work with clients to define business outcomes.
Compensation:
Base Salary – 131,929-155,210 + 14% STIP
About Softchoice:Softchoice is one of the largest IT solutions and Managed Services providers in North America! We are an influential, growth-oriented organization determined to enable our people, our clients, our partners, and the communities we serve to realize their potential. Our unique culture fosters a friendly, open-minded workplace where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. As a member of a dynamic, high-performing team, each Softchoice employee is hungry to learn, valued for their contribution, and approaches each day excited to make an impact.
Note: Completion of a satisfactory criminal record check, education verification, and reference checks are required prior to employment.
Accommodation
Softchoice is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please let us know in your application or reach out to asktalentacquisition@softchoice.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.
EoE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Nearest Major Market:
Chicago
#J-18808-Ljbffr