Data Architect

Company: Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
Location: New Ulm
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Job Role: - Data Architect

Purpose

The primary responsibility of this position will be to assist the Director Data Architecture place data and our advanced analytics products at the center of our sales process. The role will involve forming deep relationships with the client and internal Business stakeholders to support the Data Architecture Director to

1) Establish and implement a Data Architecture Strategy, Principles, Governance and process

2) Provide Technical thought leadership to drive constant improvements and to create new Data product opportunities

The Data Architect role is responsible for supporting the definition, upholding, and communicating the Data Architecture Strategy and solutions that support the business strategies of our company.

The Data Architect role is responsible for maintaining the body of documents that enable the communication, governance and review of the Data Architecture strategy

Key Responsibilities


Help establish a clear, consistent technology vision through collaboration, influence, and enablement.
Maintain, develop and evolve current and future state architecture and associated reference models based on a domain and systems capability view
Understand, advocate and support our

data strategies
Develop and maintain our
enterprise data landscape
Develop and maintain our
roadmap to target state architecture
Establish good and best practise. Formalize pipeline best practise reviews. Encourage good & best practise across technology and operational teams.
Ensures system, technical and product architectures are aligned with business objectives
Review new and existing initiatives for compliance with Data Architecture standards, policies and architectural plans
Assist in establishing our
Data Architecture governance and principles, to optimise the Products and Business outputs.
Develop, promote, communicate, implement and apply architecture governance processes and related organisational principles, standards and policies including all governance processes that ensure architectural alignment of all solution throughout the solution lifecycle.
Gain organizational commitment for enterprise level application architecture and related initiatives
Maintain in-depth knowledge of IT industry best practices, technologies, architectures and emerging technologies
Review new and existing initiatives for compliance with company standards, policies and architectural plans


Experience and Skill Set


5+ years in industry experience and can include postdoctoral academic experience.
Possess the ability to manage clients and internal stakeholders
Strong interpersonal skills and sense of initiative
Strong data presentation and communication skills: Ability to clearly convey complex data and AI issues to client
The ability to work independently and in a team environment
The ability to work effectively across functions, levels and disciplines
Strong knowledge of SQL and R or Python
Experience in visualization and or database management tools
Experience with enterprise architectural frameworks and building architecture roadmap
Possess strong problems solving and critical thinking skills
Understanding of security regulations and compliance standards i.e. PCI, SOX, GDPR etc
Strong vendor management skills
Demonstrate the ability to influence senior stakeholders both financially and strategically
Displays high levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence in all situations
Authentic, transparent, considerate and works hard to create a winning team
Possess breadth and depth technical understanding and have the ability to put technical issues into simply layman's terms
Excellent understanding of the data architecture discipline, processes, concepts, and best practices


Education and Qualifications


Educated to degree level or equivalent or able to demonstrate equivalent experience in industry





Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.PandoLogic.Category: Technology, Keywords: Data Architect

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