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New York State Civil Service

Data Architect 2 (Project Coordinator)

New York State Civil Service, Albany, New York, us, 12237


NY HELP No

Agency Information Technology Services, Office of

Title Data Architect 2 (Project Coordinator)

Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade NS

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $103784 to $127830 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address Swan Street Building, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

Minimum Qualifications Nine (9) years of broad information technology (IT) experience, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of software engineering, data engineering, database administration or other data-related specialty and its application within large-scale organizations. At least five (5) years of which must be specialized experience in data management solution architecture, database design, software development, modeling, or warehousing, and including two (2) years of supervisory-level experience in data architecture, software engineering, data engineering, database administration, or a related technical field.Education/Experience Substitutions Earned college degrees in computer science, software engineering, IT or a related field of study may substitute for the specified years of broad IT experience as follows: Bachelor’s degree substitutes for 4 years of experience. Master’s degree substitutes for an additional 1 year of experience. Doctoral degree substitutes for an additional 2 years of experience.Preferred qualifications: Preference for candidates holding relevant data management-industry certification, including but not limited to Arcitura Certified Big Data Architect, Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), and IBM Certified Data Architect - Big Data. Proficiency in several popular programming languages, including Java, Python, Standard Query Language (SQL), Scala and others. Strong familiarity via hands-on experience with a wide range of data-related technologies, including SQL/NoSQL databases, ETL/ELT tools, and others. Strong understanding of the key data science concepts, such as data modeling, data analysis, ML framework, etc. Knowledge of popular analytics techniques, as well as common tools, such as Microsoft Power BI and Tableau. Experience in data modeling and design, with expertise in database administration and SQL development. Proficiency with modeling tools such as Enterprise Architect, Erwin, or PowerDesign. Strong metadata management skills with the ability to ensure metadata principles are applicable to all organizational data. Expertise with data lifecycle management (DLM) and strong understanding of how metadata is used during each step of DLM. Knowledge of security, compliance, and regulatory requirements relevant to technical data management solution design. Strong communication skills, demonstrating the ability to effectively facilitate the contribution of both agency stakeholders and IT specialists, allowing both parties to equally contribute to overall objectives. Experience must include: Communicating with C-level managers and other stakeholders to better understand what data the business requires, how it should be collected, and managed. Communicating business requirements to technical teams. Clearly articulating the current limitations and capacities of data infrastructure to managers. Ability to multitask, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and prioritizing workload. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot multiple complex data systems issues, identify the source of problems in a timely manner, and conceive effective solutions. Strong critical thinking skills and business-orientation. Ability to align business needs with technical specifications. Clearly recognizes agencies’ objectives and leverages personal IT expertise, minimizing expenditures and maximizing operational revenues.Please note: Appointment to this position and continued employment with the agency is contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining New York State residency within six months of hiring. Appointment to this position is not final until all agency approvals have been granted.

Duties Description ITS provides operational support to state agencies on a 24x7x365 basis. Some positions may be required to provide this critical service at any time. Under the direction of the Data Architect 3, the Data Architect 2 (DArch2) will be responsible for providing senior strategic and technical leadership within the enterprise data architecture project lifecycle, modeling and designing end-to-end enterprise database solutions and collaborating with stakeholders to strategically align project outcomes with business requirements; establish data management principles and standards. The DArch2 will oversee the implementation of enterprise data management technical solutions, directly supervising a team of Data Architect 1’s.Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Implement and maintain logical data modeling, analysis, design, development, and implementation of Data Modeling, Data Integration, or Data Warehousing solutions that meet business needs while adhering to all policies and standards. Administer technologies related to Data Modeling, Data Integration, and Data Warehousing. Collaborate with user experience, business analysts, and business stakeholders to devise and implement enterprise data strategies, build models, and assess stakeholder needs and goals, considering factors such as performance, scalability, security, and usability. Collaborate with data architecture project development teams to ensure that technical solutions are implemented according to design specifications. Provide technical oversight and support during the data architecture project implementation phase. Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of the NYS Enterprise Data Governance Policy, setting the rules and standards concerning enterprise data management, including: covering data management goals, procedures, and business expectations. defining metrics and best practices to ensure data quality, privacy, and security. Establishing how data must be managed at different stages of its lifecycle and who is responsible for which tasks. Evaluate new and emerging technologies to determine their suitability for inclusion in a data management technical solutions catalog. Conduct proof-of-concept evaluations and recommend data management and analytics technologies. Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them. Ensure that data management solutions adhere to security, compliance, and regulatory requirements. Drive continuous improvement in data management solution architecture processes and practices. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance data management solution quality. Perform the full range of supervisory duties.

Additional Comments Fingerprinting and background check are required for employment with ITS.This position will be located in either Albany, NY or New York City.Salary Commensurate with experience Benefits of Working for NYS Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including: Holiday & Paid Time Off * Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually * Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually * Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually * Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually * Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development Health Care Benefits * Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs * Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost Additional Benefits * New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership * NYS Deferred Compensation * Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds * Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) * And many more

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Michael Penticuff

Telephone 518-473-0398

Fax 518-402-4924

Email Address PostingResponses@its.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Swan Street Building, Core 4

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12220

Notes on Applying To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume. Please indicate that you are applying for the Data Architect 2 (Project Coordinator) #00500609 in the subject of your email. Your Social Security Number may be required to confirm your eligibility.