Data Architect
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Remote Data Architect defining enterprise data models, governance, integration, and AI-ready architecture. Supporting Rightfiber’s fiber telecommunications services and connected communities.
Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain enterprise data architecture and roadmaps aligned with business priorities, enterprise architecture principles and technical requirements
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, Business Analysts, Software Engineering and other technical teams to translate business requirements into data architecture and design specifications
- Develop and maintain conceptual, logical and physical data models, including entity-relationship diagrams
- Define authoritative data sources and cross-system identifier strategies
- Design data integration patterns for batch processing and event-driven integration
- Define Snowflake data platform architecture, including data organization, workload design, performance and cost optimization
- Establish PostgreSQL data design standards and provide guidance on database structures, query performance and operational requirements
- Define standards for schemas, naming conventions and data organization
- Guide translation of logical data models into platform-specific physical designs
- Define source-to-target mappings and transformation specifications and review implementation designs
- Partner with Data Governance and business data owners on definitions, ownership and governance policies
- Define data quality, validation and reconciliation requirements and help resolve recurring data issues
- Define metadata and data lineage requirements
- Maintain technical data definitions and consistent business terminology
- Apply data classifications, access controls, encryption and data handling requirements with Security and Data Governance
- Translate retention, archival and disposal policies into architecture requirements
- Collaborate with DevOps and Infrastructure teams on version control, deployment, monitoring and recovery requirements
- Review solution designs and vendor proposals for alignment with enterprise standards
- Assess impacts of proposed data changes and guide model and schema evolution
- Create and maintain architecture documentation, standards, diagrams and implementation guidance
- Provide technical leadership and knowledge transfer to developers, data teams and stakeholders
- Support audits and compliance reviews
- Design architecture supporting AI, ML and advanced analytics use cases
- Evaluate emerging data technologies and recommend adoption
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, training and experience
- 5+ years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, and database management
- Certifications in data architecture, database management, or related fields are a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to assess architecture tradeoffs and explain their business impact, cost and long-term support implications
- Strong facilitation and negotiation skills
- Ability to work through ambiguity, identify gaps in requirements and make recommendations with clearly documented assumptions
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize competing demands and manage dependencies across initiatives
- Experience in the telecommunications sector desirable
- Legally eligible to be employed in the United States
- Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings upon receiving a job offer
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- A collaborative, supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that impacts customers and communities
- Opportunities to work with talented colleagues across a growing organization
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