Senior Data Architect

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $153k - $231k / year

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AIS (Applied Information Sciences)

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1982

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

Consulting • Healthcare • Insurance

AIS (Applied Information Sciences) is a mission-focused and outcome-oriented organization that specializes in AI and automation, cloud adoption, application innovation, and data and analytics. As a leading Microsoft partner, AIS helps transform businesses and solve complex problems with its expertise in cloud solutions, infrastructure, and application development. They cater to various industries, including commercial, financial services and insurance, healthcare and life sciences, energy and utilities, and government sectors. With their advanced data solutions and cloud capabilities, AIS guides businesses in their digital transformation journeys while improving productivity and unlocking new opportunities for growth.

📋 Description

• Define and govern the overall EDW Foundry architecture, including Silver, Gold, and Platinum data layers • Lead enterprise dimensional modeling initiatives, including conformed dimensions, business data products, and bus matrix strategy • Establish and enforce standards for data governance, metadata management, data quality, validation, lineage, and data promotion • Provide architectural leadership for Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, metadata platforms, and modernization initiatives • Define AI-assisted development standards, engineering patterns, and delivery frameworks • Develop enterprise architecture roadmaps for data platform modernization and cloud transformation • Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models for reporting, analytics, and operational use cases • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable data solutions • Establish best practices for DataOps, DevOps, CI/CD, and automated deployment • Lead architecture reviews, technical design sessions, and modernization planning • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions to improve performance and scalability • Provide technical oversight, mentorship, and architectural direction to data engineering teams • Support project planning, roadmap development, estimation, and executive stakeholder engagements • Provide technical leadership for the EDW Foundry modernization program and partner with stakeholders and delivery teams

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or related technical discipline • 12+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, or related fields • 7+ years designing and leading enterprise-scale data architecture and modernization initiatives • Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise data warehouse solutions • Deep expertise in dimensional modeling, including star schemas, conformed dimensions, and Kimball-based architectures • Experience defining governance frameworks, metadata standards, data lineage, and data quality strategies • Experience designing cloud-native data platforms and modern lakehouse architectures • Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture, data modeling, performance optimization, and enterprise implementation • Experience with DBT and modern ELT frameworks • Hands-on experience designing and implementing data integration and transformation pipelines • Strong SQL development and optimization skills • Experience developing architecture roadmaps and technical standards • Knowledge of Agile methodologies, SDLC processes, and large-scale technology delivery programs • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor engineers, architects, and analysts • Experience communicating technical concepts to executive and non-technical stakeholders • Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable enterprise data solutions • Preferred experience with Snowflake administration, Airflow, Data Mesh, Medallion Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Azure data services, Kafka, CDC, metadata platforms, AWS data services, AI-assisted development, DataOps, DevOps, CI/CD, Python, BI platforms, cloud migration, POCs, and regulated or large-enterprise environments • Professional certifications listed as preferred include Microsoft Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Snowflake Certification, AWS certifications, PMP, SAFe, and Certified Scrum Product Owner

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee ownership • Continuous learning resources, training, and mentorship • Inclusive culture • Mission-driven work • Competitive salaries • Qualified overtime • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Flexible Holiday Leave (88 hours per year) • Parental Leave • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • 401(k) Retirement Plan with 5% match on base compensation and immediate 100% vesting • Tuition Reimbursement & Learning Allowance • Referral Bonus Program (up to $5k)