Data Architect

Job Description
NOTE:
• Candidates need to be strategic thinker and should have experience in multiple technology platforms
• We need a (10yrs +) Data Architect who is good with Data analytics and Data strategies and not a Big Data Architect
• The Data Architect will not be involved in development practices.

Technical Reference Architectures for different types of data
• Operational Data
• Master/Reference Data strategy/platforms
• Analytical Data
• Enterprise Data Integration
• Business Reference Architectures
Responsibilities:
• Works on stablishing metadata management, data catalogs, data standards, and best practices for Master Data Management
• Develops Data Governance, standards, roadmap, and architecture decisions
• Develops standards, guidelines, processes and expertise to consistently address recurring strategic enterprise master data issues such as data convergence, data standards and data integration/synchronization
• Defines data strategy, policies, controls and programs to ensure that the enterprise data is accurate, secure and reliable
• Identifies areas for data quality improvement
• Engages with relevant internal parties and external vendors in best practice sharing and effective Master Data Management solution delivery
• Provides data consultation on complex projects and acts as a top level specialist
• Ensures compliance with data architecture principles and standards for the various systems and components based on design patterns
• Leads selection of preferred data management technologies

Qualifications
Requirements:
• Deep understanding of Distributed Architectures is required. Best practices at development cycles of an Agile methodology
• Hands on experience configuring and tuning Apache Hadoop CDH (Cloudera Distribution Hadoop) or Hortonworks distribution
• Good communication skills
• Good practices, proactivity and client-facing skills
• Architectural understanding of the Big Data ecosystem

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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