Architect V – Enterprise Information

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Lead, assess, and craft the Enterprise Information Architecture for PODS.

• Develop a comprehensive perspective and strategic roadmap for the company’s technology initiatives, processes, and IT framework.

• Collaborate with business and technology teams to ensure technical solutions align with the company's goals, mission, and vision.

• Provide Information Architecture blueprints and designs that are in sync with functional IA roadmaps.

• Advocate for Information Architecture and highlight the significance and advantages of effective IA design and governance to both IT and business units.

• Initiate and manage teams in complex technology evaluations, proofs of concept, and prototyping endeavors.

• Create and document data flows throughout the organization.

• Design data models for analytics and reporting while evaluating their feasibility.

• Establish data standards in collaboration with business data governance groups, including master, reference, and structural standards.

• Collaborate with solution architects on data integration and service architecture.

• Grasp business drivers and capabilities to determine architectural designs and necessary changes.

• Define and document strategic standards for enterprise application architecture across various platforms as well as engineering and development teams.

• Map enterprise information architecture models to packaged application models to evaluate vendor solution suitability and impact.

• Ensure that business data and information requirements are met through intentional information architecture.

• Document the architecture of infrastructure environments and procedures.

• Blueprint data architecture, including multi-year transition plans and modernization suggestions.

• Re-engineer and maintain a comprehensive view of data across various business systems.

• Analyze information requirements and design supporting data structures.

• Champion enterprise information solutions, including MDM, metadata management, analytics, content management, data integration, and related information management capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, systems analysis, or a related field.

• At least 12+ years of enterprise-level experience in areas such as data architecture, database design, and business intelligence.

• 7+ years of experience as a Data Architect.

• Experience with a company or governmental agency that has at least 300 employees in the private sector or 500 employees in a governmental agency.

• Qualification in an Enterprise Architecture framework such as TOGAF or ZF is preferred.

• In-depth knowledge and practical experience with MDM, BI, data warehouse design, and implementation techniques.

• Familiarity with industry-standard middleware, ETL, master data hubs, and service-oriented architecture, design, and delivery solutions.

• Experience with BI and analytics architectures, including traditional warehousing, distributed computing, NoSQL, virtualization, or data streaming.

• Proficient in defining Information Architectures for cloud-based solutions and platforms like Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, Snowflake, Azure SQL, Cassandra, and Cosmos.

• Understanding and hands-on experience with ERWin or an industry-standard modeling tool for OLTP and OLAP data models and their implementation.

• Knowledge of domain modeling, business process data flows, business information modeling, entity flow diagrams, common information models, and Master Data Management.

• Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure Stack.

• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, and Snowflake.

• Knowledge and practical experience in implementing data management capabilities, including Master and Reference Data Management, Data Quality Management, Metadata Management, and Data Governance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time remote work arrangement.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.