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We have been retained by our client in Houston, Texas to deliver a
Data Architect on a contract basis. This team is experiencing growth and this big data practice is evolving/improving quickly. We are seeking a data architect to design data frameworks, data lakes, and a data lakehouse. Architecture, design, and development opportunities for growth exist here, including data model design, data lakehouse design, data platform tuning, and data visualization as well as master data management. Apache Iceberg, or other data lake formats. Delta Lake. PL/SQL, TSQL, MDM.Low turnover at this company. Nice culture. Your team is part of a big data practice. Your contributions, accomplishments are tied to specific, and measurable goals and results. The problems are real world problems, and the results are real world results. The board of directors can notice you and your team. We seek a Data Architect with passion for design and architecture of data frameworks, data lakes and data lakehouses. Responsibilities:- Analyze business scenarios and translate into data flows and data models
- Advise on data interactions and data interdependencies between business functions and applications and recommend solutions to common business problems
- Develop and maintain conceptual and logical data models
- Design and implement a Data Lakehouse solution which accurately reflects business operations
- Assist with data platform performance tuning and physical data model support
- Provide guidance in data visualizations and reporting efforts to ensure solutions are aligned to business objectives
- 7-10+ years of experience as a Data professional
- 3-5+ years of experience as a Data Architect with experience in designing and maintaining conceptual, logical, and physical data models
- Experience in data management practices including data catalog, data lineage, and master data management
- Experience in business analysis and defining business performance metrics
- Experience in software development practices such as Design Principles and Patterns, Testing, CI/CD, and version control
- Expert knowledge of ANSI SQL, PLSQL Oracle, and TSQL SQL Server
- Experience in implementing a Data Lakehouse using Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake
- Knowledgeable of common data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tibco Spotfire
- Experience in presenting and explaining complex concepts to stakeholders