Senior Data Architect

Seeking a Senior Data Architect who has demonstrated leadership in designing Data solutions leveraging Snowflake, and or Databricks . This long term hybrid assignment would see you collaborate up to 3 days per week onsite at this Enterprise client's Dallas or Fort Lauderdale offices. As a Solution Architect your core responsibility is to ensure the creation of sustainable technical architectures for one or more end-to-end solutions, products, or business/IT services. This individual will work closely with cross-functional business and technical teams to design solutions that align with enterprise strategy and business outcomes. The Solution Architect is responsible for overseeing the technical vision of a platform and leading the development team towards executing that vision. The ideal candidate will possess a balanced mix of strong technical expertise and exceptional business skills, including leadership at the Director level.Duties and Responsibilities:Deliver appropriate solutions across application or infrastructure platformsAssist Enterprise Architects in defining enterprise visionDefine and enforce application development standards across the enterpriseEnsure that solutions adhere to enterprise architecture standardsStay up to date on platform, infrastructure, and application development technologies and capabilitiesProvide expertise in application development, database design, and platform efforts, ensuring compliance with enterprise policies, industry regulations, and best practicesCollaborate with Enterprise Architects to mitigate risks across IT systems and platforms while meeting business objectives and regulatory requirementsCommunicate risks and solutions to cross-functional key stakeholdersResearch, design, and advocate new technologies, architectures, and products to support business and IT requirementsEvaluate and develop application-level architecturesLead the development and maintenance of platform strategy and architectureOrganize and motivate the development team during the system development life cycleResponsible for the technical vision and execution of the solution, including programming, integration, and testing of software systemsSelect the most appropriate technology for solving business problems, balancing project and enterprise concernsEnsure scalability, maintainability, and sustainability of solutionsAssess third-party frameworks and platforms to mitigate risksSpecialist Expertise Required:Technical:

AWS, Databricks, or SnowflakeDesigning Data solutions, creating Architecture Blueprint and Data Flow DiagramsMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience10+ years of experience in IT with broad exposure to different platforms and technologiesExpert knowledge of solution/application development techniques across one or more platformsBroad experience with multiple platform environments to design application or infrastructure solutions at the enterprise levelStrong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to analyze complex issuesExecutive-level people and process skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to senior executives in layman’s termsStrong understanding of business processes to create cohesive, usable productsStrategic thinker and influencer with executive presenceBehavioral Competencies:Change Agent with Managerial CourageServant LeadershipStrategic MindsetInfluencing and CoachingDelivers Results and Drives Vision & PurposeHighest level of communication skills, including storytelling and executive-level presentationsStrong team player with significant people and process management skillsPreferred Qualifications:Graduate Degree