Senior Data & AI Architect, Data and AI Advisory

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

📋 Description

• Establish target-state data architectures and create scalable data platforms that facilitate analytics and AI.

• Oversee the entire delivery process from discovery, design, development, testing, and validation to deployment, hypercare, and monitoring and observability.

• Develop and construct conceptual, logical, and physical enterprise data models.

• Lead a diverse team comprising data engineers, analysts, and visualization specialists.

• Mentor technical team members while setting architecture, modeling, and engineering standards.

• Simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical clients and stakeholders.

• Establish data quality, governance, lineage, and access foundations tailored for AI use cases.

• Create data pipelines and transformations, write SQL and Python, configure platforms, and conduct code reviews.

• Present architectural recommendations and roadmaps to CIOs, CTOs, private equity deal teams, and client leadership.

• Engage in steering committees throughout project engagements.

• Contribute to company-wide commercial and strategic initiatives, including reusable reference architectures and delivery accelerators.

⛳️ Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering or architecture, with at least 3 years in an architect or technical lead position.

• Profound knowledge in data architecture and modeling, including dimensional, Data Vault, and lakehouse/medallion methodologies.

• Expertise in data governance with the ability to promote adoption among clients.

• Practical experience with contemporary cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and dbt.

• Familiarity with applied AI use cases, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and agent workflows.

• Proven experience in leading and developing technical teams.

• Proficient in production-grade SQL and Python.

• Experience in building scalable data pipelines.

• A genuine curiosity about AI and sound judgment regarding its applications.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for bonuses.

• Comprehensive health benefits package.

• Medical insurance coverage.

• Dental insurance coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Equity participation linked to the value generated.