| Description |
Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Data Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise data solutions within a complex, large-scale environment. This is your chance to make a tangible impact by architecting innovative data systems that enhance reporting, governance, and data-driven decision-making across the justice sector. If you thrive on tackling complex data challenges and shaping enterprise architecture, seize the moment and apply to be a key player in this transformative project.
Flexible remote work options with occasional onsite meetings in Edmonton.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate the definition and management of data architecture principles, strategies, and standards.
- Conduct detailed data profiling, create design and mapping specifications, and identify critical dimensions for facts within data marts.
- Develop, test, and refine ETL processes and Power BI reports to ensure high-quality data delivery.
- Review existing data models, perform gap analysis, and update models reflecting new data attributes.
- Ensure data quality standards are upheld and promote best practices for data reuse and sharing.
- Provide expert guidance on enterprise data requirements and contribute to strategic data governance initiatives.
- Participate in architectural reviews, scope management, and continuous improvement activities.
- Support wider enterprise architecture objectives and foster collaboration across teams.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience designing, planning, and supporting enterprise database solutions in environments in a large and complex environment.
- Deep expertise in data profiling, data modeling, ETL development, and data governance practices.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles, standards, and tools.
- Skilled in presenting complex ideas and leading technical discussions with senior stakeholders.
- Experience in threat and risk assessments, along with recommending mitigation strategies.
- Proficiency in SQL, Transact-SQL, and database development tools.
- Familiarity with Power BI, Cognos BI, and enterprise data warehouses.
Nice to Haves:
- Certification in The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) or similar frameworks.
- Experience working with cloud platforms, big data tools, or enterprise BI solutions.
- Knowledge of architecture modeling tools such as PowerDesigner, ER Studio, ERwin, or Rational Rose.
- Project management experience, particularly within Agile environments.
- Security clearance eligibility, including the potential for RCMP Top Secret clearance.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with at least 5 years of practical experience leading data architecture initiatives in large enterprise settings.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex data projects from conception through implementation.
Other Requirements:
- Must be available for possible onsite meetings in Edmonton on short notice (15% of the duration of contract).
- Eligibility to complete security clearances as required.
- Work must be performed within Canada and adhere to applicable security protocols.
Ready to influence justice data systems and elevate enterprise architecture? Apply now and become the architect of change where it truly makes a difference!
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