Data Architect Consultant

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

📋 Description

• Facilitate client discovery sessions to collect business and technical requirements, outline project scope, and oversee stakeholder expectations throughout engagements.

• Offer strategic advice on the adoption of Adobe Experience Platform, enterprise data strategy, and solution architecture.

• Collaborate with clients to evaluate data maturity and suggest scalable architectural solutions that align with business goals.

• Act as a trusted advisor by simplifying complex technical concepts into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Review and validate enterprise data architectures, XDM schema designs, identity resolution strategies, activation plans, and technical specifications.

• Provide recommendations that span the entire data lifecycle, including data ingestion, ETL/ELT processes, transformation, governance, quality, archival, and lifecycle management.

• Direct customer identity mapping and Customer 360 initiatives through effective SQL and NoSQL data modeling strategies.

• Advocate for enterprise data governance standards and repeatable best practices across Adobe Experience Platform implementations.

• Assess technical design documents and architecture specifications to ensure compliance with Adobe best practices and enterprise standards.

• Mentor Data Architects and cross-functional engineering teams by delivering architectural oversight and technical leadership.

• Partner with software engineering consultants, data scientists, and delivery teams to guide scalable data workflows and operationalize machine learning.

• Serve as the senior data architecture advisor across various client engagements, ensuring technical excellence throughout project delivery.

• Effectively manage multiple client engagements while balancing competing priorities and maintaining project governance.

• Contribute reusable templates, playbooks, frameworks, and Center of Excellence initiatives that enhance the Adobe consulting practice.

• Create client-facing documentation, presentations, architecture recommendations, and implementation guidance.

• Keep accurate project documentation, workload estimates, and project tracking throughout engagements.

• Stay updated on Adobe Experience Platform capabilities, Azure cloud technologies, and emerging trends in enterprise data architecture.

• Identify opportunities to refine delivery methodologies and propose innovative solutions that meet evolving client needs.

• Continuously enhance technical expertise while sharing knowledge and best practices across the consulting organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in enterprise data architecture with a focus on ETL/ELT, large-scale data processing, and enterprise data strategy.

• More than 5 years of experience in designing data models for relational, dimensional, columnar, and big data environments.

• Familiarity with Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), including XDM schema design and identity resolution strategies.

• Strong proficiency in SQL, NoSQL, enterprise data warehousing, and cloud-based data architecture.

• Experience in designing customer-centric datasets that encompass CRM, marketing, call center, point-of-sale, and offline data sources.

• A solid understanding of DataOps practices, enterprise data governance, GDPR/CCPA compliance, and data quality frameworks.

• Experience in reviewing technical architecture documents, solution designs, and data models while providing strategic recommendations.

• Proven capability to mentor technical teams and offer architectural guidance across complex enterprise projects.

• Strong skills in gathering business requirements and conducting structured analysis, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Demonstrated ability to manage engagement scope, govern project boundaries, and align client expectations with defined deliverables.

• Exceptional organizational skills, capable of managing multiple concurrent client engagements in a dynamic consulting environment.

• Self-driven, proactive, customer-oriented, and able to deliver high-quality work independently.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Disability coverage

• Paid time off

• 401(k)