Data Architect

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

Requirements:

1. Deep understanding of Distributed Architectures is required. Best practices at development cycles of an Agile methodology

2. Hands on experience configuring and tuning Apache Hadoop CDH (Cloudera Distribution Hadoop) or Hortonworks distribution

3. Good communication skills

4. Good practices, proactivity and client-facing skills

5. Architectural understanding of the Big Data ecosystem

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