Enterprise Data Architect

Job Title: Enterprise Data Architect Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months Customer Experience mindset is must Key Responsibilities Assess current-state data landscape across source systems, integration layers, and consuming applications. Design end-to-end data architecture showing how data flows from operational systems to analytics and business consumption layers. Define target-state architecture for a mid-size consumer finance environment (~2TB data footprint). Create logical and physical data flow diagrams, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption patterns. Establish data modeling standards, integration patterns, and architectural guardrails. Recommend scalable, cloud-aligned architecture (batch and real-time) based on business use cases. Collaborate with business, engineering, and product stakeholders to align architecture with key reporting and analytics needs. Identify risks, technical debt, and opportunities for simplification or modernization. Produce clear architecture artifacts (reference architecture, data flow maps, and migration roadmap).