Enterprise Data Architect

Enterprise Data Architect Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Enterprise Data Architect to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Data models (ERDs), Semantic layers (e.g. Cognos Framework, Qlik model) and messaging payload standards;
  • Provide strategic architectural oversight on assigned projects, including development of data model, interface and migration formats;
  • Define and implement overall data modelling standards, guidelines, best practices and approved;
  • Act as liaison to vendors and service providers to select the products or services that best;
  • Provide detailed understanding of data flow across the organisation to business and other architecture functions as necessary;
  • Experienced in high volume database, NoSQL DB technologies such as redshift, CosmosDB, MongoDB, Cassandra etc;
  • Plan, document and present enterprise data architecture-related strategies such as structured, unstructured and metadata;
  • Build the logical data models and supervise the creation of physical data models in the assigned project;
  • Be primary advocate of standards, data modeling and data processing artefacts and guide data architecture work across multiple projects;
  • Coordinate / provide specifications for the mapping of data sources, data movement,

Requirements:

  • Degree level education essential;
  • Professional Qualification in Enterprise Architecture preferable;
  • Proven experience of understanding the detailed flow of data through a large multinational organisation;
  • Knowledge of the insurance industry is preferable; otherwise general financial services expertise is essential;
  • Extensive experience of the Data Architecture discipline in a global organisation in 40+ locations with multiple corporate entities;
  • Experienced in high volume database, NoSQL DB technologies such as redshift, CosmosDB, MongoDB, Cassandra etc;
  • Experienced in very large data systems;
  • Extensive data modelling, manipulation and rationalisation experience within complex environments.