Information Architect

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

Job Title: Information Architect
Location: Charlotte, NC or Iselin, NJ
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite

Role Summary

• Senior or lead-level architect and hands-on practitioner, able to take initiatives from concept through design, architecture, and working prototypes rather than strategy alone.

• Deep expertise in data and information architecture, including conceptual, logical, canonical, and semantic data models; authoritative systems of record and reusable data products; source-to-target mapping, data lineage, reconciliation, auditability, metadata, and governance.

• Strong knowledge of modern integration and platform architectures across APIs, event streaming (Kafka), ETL/ELT, data virtualization, Lakehouse consumption, and cloud/object storage solutions such as NetApp S3.

• Financial services domain expertise across risk, compliance, finance, and regulatory environments with the ability to translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable architecture solutions.

• Proven experience applying GenAI, Agentic AI, LLM/RAG, and knowledge graph techniques to business use cases and rapid prototyping while ensuring governance, explainability, Responsible AI, privacy, security, and model risk compliance.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with executive presence and experience presenting to senior leadership and Architecture Review Boards.

• Typically 7+ years in engineering and solution architecture, with 5+ years in a relevant financial-services domain.

• Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.

Role

• Data & Information Architect, Testing & Monitoring (TANDMS).

• Aligned to the enterprise Testing & Monitoring (TANDMS) platform within Corporate Risk and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC).

Key Responsibilities

• Own the data information strategy, target-state architecture, and sourcing roadmap for the enterprise Testing & Monitoring platform.

• Model the core GRC domains including Risk, Control, Obligation, Issue, Test, Process, and Evidence using canonical, semantic, and business-glossary definitions.

• Define sourcing from authoritative systems of record and design ingestion using APIs, ETL/ELT, event streaming, virtualization, and metadata-driven patterns.

• Enable configurable testing, risk-based sampling, control-effectiveness measurement, automated evidence collection, and end-to-end regulatory traceability.

• Apply Neo4j, knowledge graphs, and ontologies for lineage, impact analysis, and cross-domain risk intelligence.

• Embed AI for anomaly detection, intelligent sampling, evidence summarization, obligation-to-control mapping, and predictive issue identification.

Core Skills

• Data Architecture.

• Information Architecture.

• Canonical Data Modeling.

• Semantic Data Modeling.

• Data Governance.

• Data Lineage.

• Metadata Management.

• Knowledge Graph Architecture.

• Neo4j.

• AI and Machine Learning Architecture.

• Agentic AI.

• LLM.

• Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).

• Kafka.

• APIs.

• ETL/ELT.

• Data Virtualization.

• Lakehouse Architecture.

• NetApp S3.

• Financial Services Risk and Compliance.

• Regulatory Reporting.

• Enterprise Architecture.

• TOGAF.

Nice to Have

• Experience with data catalog solutions.

• Experience with metadata management platforms.

• Experience with enterprise data lineage tooling.

Years of Experience:

• 14.00 Years of Experience

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.