Solution Architect - Syndigo MDM- GCP

Job Title: Solution Architect - Syndigo MDM- GCP

Locations: Dallas TX or Temple TX

About the job you're considering:

• Seeking an experienced Solution Architect - Syndigo MDM to lead the design and governance of enterprise Master Data Management (MDM) solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, and business-aligned MDM platforms using Syndigo MDM (preferred) or comparable MDM solutions such as Informatica MDM, Stibo, or SAP MDG.
• The Solution Architect will drive the end-to-end MDM architecture across Customer, Vendor, Item, and Location domains while ensuring seamless integration, data quality, governance, and analytics capabilities leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) technologies.
• Candidates with prior experience in Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Logistics, Supply Chain , or Distribution industries will be highly preferred.

Your Role

• Design and implement end-to-end Syndigo MDM architecture across Customer, Vendor, Item, and Location domains.
• Define real-time and batch integration strategies using GCP services including Pub/Sub and related technologies.
• Architect data quality, cleansing, validation, enrichment, and monitoring frameworks using Dataflow and BigQuery.
• Define canonical data models, hierarchies, reference data structures, and survivorship rules for enterprise master data.
• Ensure alignment with data governance, stewardship, compliance, and lifecycle management processes.
• Define enterprise security standards, role-based access controls, and encryption mechanisms using GCPIAM.
• Optimize MDM platform scalability, performance, availability, and reliability.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and best practices to development and delivery teams.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data stewards, product owners, and integration teams to ensure business alignment.
• Produce and maintain architecture diagrams, solution blueprints, design documents, and technical specifications.
• Support MDM strategy, roadmap planning, and modernization initiatives.
• Drive integration with ERP, CRM, Supply Chain, and downstream operational systems.

Required Skills & Experience:

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of overall IT experience with at least 5+ years in Solution Architecture, Data Architecture, or MDMArchitecture roles.
• Hands-on experience with Syndigo MDM / Riversand MDM and other enterprise MDM platforms.
• Strong expertise in Master Data Management concepts, architecture, governance, and implementation.
• Experience managing enterprise master data domains:
• Customer
• Vendor/Supplier
• Product/Item
• Location
• Strong knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including
• Pub/Sub
• Dataflow
• BigQuery
• Cloud Storage
• IAM
• Experience designing API-based and event-driven integration architectures.
• Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, data profiling, cleansing, and enrichment processes.
• Experience defining governance models, stewardship workflows, and data lifecycle management processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and documentation skills.
• Proven experience creating architecture documents, solution designs, and client-facing presentations.
• Experience integrating MDM solutions with ERP, CRM, Supply Chain, and Logistics applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct implementation experience with Syndigo MDM/ Riversand MDM is highly desirable.
• Experience in Retail, CPG, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Distribution industries.
• Knowledge of Product Information Management (PIM) and Product Master Data processes.
• Understanding of cloud-native architecture and microservices-based integrations.
• Experience leading offshore/onshore delivery teams.
• GCP certification(s) would be an added advantage.

Nice to Have

• Logistics or Supply Chain domain experience.
• Product Data Management and Supplier Data Management expertise.
• Experience working in global enterprise data transformation programs.
• Strong client-facing consulting and documentation skills.

Education & Certifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Management, or a relatedtechnical field is required.
• Master's degree is preferred but not mandatory.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Syndigo MDM Certification is highly preferred.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Certifications such as Professional Cloud Architect or Professional DataEngineer are preferred.
• TOGAF, Data Management, or Enterprise Architecture certifications are a plus.