Live the experience. From professional empowerment to continual learning opportunities. From ongoing investment in new and emerging technologies to a career of self-determination. At Ulta Beauty, our tech team is critical to our scalability—and is recognized that way. We’ve been defined as a “mature start-up.” A place where interdepartmental exposure, open doors, and genuine collaboration is ubiquitous. Where challenges come fast and furious, requiring agility, mental dexterity, and creativity. Where our passion for better solutions drives us and is core to who we are.

We’re engineering for the future of retail, and it’s no-holds-barred. But for those motivated by continual change and ambiguity, by superior leadership, by whip smart colleagues who will press you daily for your very best, you’ll find that virtually nothing’s impossible at Ulta Beauty.

COMPANY: Ulta, Inc.

LOCATION: 1000 Remington Blvd., Suite 120, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

TITLE: IT Data Architect

HOURS: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

DUTIES:

Define, architect, and implement key architectural components of the enterprise data lake ecosystem supporting enterprise-wide analytics, AI/ML and Business Intelligence. These include the enterprise data platform on Google cloud, data pipelines, data governance, data catalog, and the data quality.

Design conceptual, logical and physical data models, within a complete functional and technical architecture.

Partner with other architects from the cloud, infrastructure, security and other domain experts to define data platform technical strategy, roadmap and architecture.

Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions.

Assess data platform implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations.

Perform third-party vendor assessments and developing/leading proof-of-concept initiatives.

Stay current with industry trends, vendor product offerings and emerging data solutions in use across the industry; continuously learn new data technologies.

Coordinate with other team members to reach project milestones and deadlines.

Identify areas for improvement in current systems.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related.

Five (5) years in any occupation with IT or related experience.

Five (5) years in any occupation with IT or related experience must include: Five (5) years of IT experience including architecture, design and development. Five (5) years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise data solutions on-prem and cloud. Experience must also include: Experience with data models, data pipelines, devops and cloud-based infrastructure disciplines such as Kubernetes and containerization; Experience in data centric security architecture concepts and open standards; Hybrid Cloud-based data architecture, data ingestion, curation and self-service reporting frameworks; Experience with event-based sourcing and event streaming, specifically with technologies such as Kafka, Spark and GCP Pub/Sub; Experience in retail industry business and IT processes and systems; Experience in designing, building and operationalizing large-scale enterprise data solutions and applications within GCP using tools such as Data Proc, Big Query, Big Table, Pub/Sub; Experience with data integration tools Talend, SAP Data Services, Informatica or similar; and Experience reporting and analytic tools such as Power BI and Tableau.

TELECOMMUTING EMPLOYEE: Reports to company headquarters in Bolingbrook, IL. Can work remotely or telecommute up to 100%.

SALARY: $170,146 - $171,146 per year

APPLY: https://careers.ulta.com/careers/ Job ID 2024-301467

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.