What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Architect position at Summit Consulting?
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The Data Architect is a key role within the Data Strategy & Enterprise Architecture organization that partners to define and operationalizes the data domain strategy, roadmap, and best practices in alignment with Reference Architecture and the business strategy, objectives, and EA standards with a focus on business value creation.
The Data Architect partners with Data and IT functional leaders, SMEs, and other Architect roles, and is accountable for the construction and management of data operating models, including data capabilities, functions, processes, and roles to support data business initiatives.
The Data Architect is responsible for representing the interests of data organization to peers in Enterprise Architecture in accordance with industry and internal best practices and methods.
The Data Architect is responsible for following emerging trends in data and recommending their implementation to solve complex business problems resulting in delivery of insights at an accelerated pace.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities
- Provide partnership, domain expertise, direction, and accountability for strategic architecture plans, system design, and implementation standards for the data domain.
- Lead efforts to ensure data capabilities are operating efficiently, accurately, and with high quality.
- Collaborate with programs & projects to understand data dependencies, anticipate risks, and identify opportunities. Guide data project decisions based on the direction of data domain roadmap.
- Contribute data domain expertise to feasibility, complexity assessments of potential future initiatives including data domain analysis.
- Develop an integrated view of data capabilities and processes, using a repeatable approach, cohesive framework, and available industry best practices and techniques.
- Provide consulting and make recommendations to tackle data transformation initiatives, help mature existing data capabilities, or enable new data capabilities.
- Facilitate the process of defining and publishing data standards, best practices, data capabilities, and data roadmap, synchronized with the overall enterprise future state architecture.
- Collaborate in creation of conceptual and logical architecture and models following the enterprise guidance to describe a particular domain of data and use these models to inform the physical design of data-related projects.
- Co-develop data life cycle governance framework including standards, patterns, and controls.
Deliverables
Clearly define the data domain and its confines.
Data and attribute definitions and master dataset definitions within the data domain.
Soft Skills
Qualifications
Business Unit : Property & Casualty IT Services
Benefits : We offer competitive healthcare, retirement, and paid time off benefits for full-time and part-time benefit eligible employees.
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