Senior Data Platform Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Data Platform Architect Position Overview

Lead the design and modernization of an enterprise data platform supporting data, analytics, and machine learning initiatives. This role focuses on defining target-state architecture, establishing governance and security standards, and guiding enterprise adoption of modern cloud-based data technologies.

What You'll Do

• Design and maintain enterprise data platform architecture aligned with business strategy.

• Develop target-state data architecture, reference architectures, and architecture patterns.

• Lead architecture reviews and manage architectural exceptions.

• Guide enterprise data warehouse and analytics modernization initiatives.

• Establish data governance, metadata, quality, and security frameworks.

• Partner with engineering, analytics, security, and business stakeholders on roadmap initiatives.

• Support evaluation and selection of enterprise data platform technologies through RFI/RFP processes.

• Drive innovation through proof of concepts and collaboration with technology vendors.

Required Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related CS degree.

• 5+ years of enterprise data architecture and data strategy experience.

• Experience using TOGAF, FEAF, DODAF, or similar enterprise architecture frameworks.

• Experience developing reference architectures and conducting architectural reviews.

• Experience with Enterprise Data Platforms, Data Lake, Data Warehousing, and data governance.

• Experience leading enterprise cloud data platform procurement (RFI/RFP) initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Databricks and Delta Lake experience.

• SQL, Python, R, and Java.

• NoSQL, GraphDB, Operational Data Stores, Data Marts.

• Power BI and Tableau.

• Experience leading enterprise POCs and data platform innovation initiatives.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future

HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.

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