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Managing Data Architect

Via DiceToronto, OHMay 28th, 2026
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, MethodHub, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Bisoftllc is Looking for Chief Data ArchitectJOB DETAILSThe Chief Data Architect is responsible for defining and governing the enterprise‑wide data architecture strategy to support business growth, digital transformation, analytics, AI, and regulatory requirements. This role serves as the technical authority and strategic partner to executive leadership, ensuring data platforms, integration patterns, and governance frameworks enable scalable, trusted, and value‑driven data use across the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Data Strategy & ArchitectureDefine and own the enterprise data architecture vision, principles, and target‑state roadmap aligned to business strategy.Establish standards for data platforms, integration, storage, analytics, and AI enablement.Ensure architectural decisions balance scalability, cost, security, and agility.Business & Executive PartnershipPartner with C‑suite, business leaders, and domain owners to translate strategic priorities into data architecture capabilities.Advise leadership on data investment decisions, trade‑offs, and long‑term implications.Act as a trusted authority on how data architecture enables revenue, efficiency, and risk reduction.Data Platform & Modernization OversightGuide design and evolution of cloud/on‑prem/hybrid data platforms.Define patterns for ingestion, transformation, analytics, ML/AI, and data sharing.Ensure platforms are production‑ready, resilient, and cost‑optimized.Governance, Trust & Risk ManagementArchitect enterprise approaches to data governance, quality, lineage, metadata, privacy, and security.Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry requirements.Champion trusted, auditable data as a foundational enterprise asset.Operating Model & EnablementDefine the data architecture operating model, including decision rights, standards, and engagement with delivery teams.Provide architectural guidance and guardrails without slowing delivery.Mentor senior architects and elevate data architecture maturity across teams.Success MeasuresClear, adopted enterprise data architecture roadmapImproved speed and consistency of data delivery across domainsReduced architectural fragmentation and technical debtIncreased confidence in data quality, lineage, and governanceData platforms that reliably support analytics, AI, and scaleExperienceRequired Experience & Qualifications12+ years in data architecture, with significant experience at enterprise scaleProven leadership in data platform strategy, modernization, or transformationExperience influencing decisions at executive and board levelsHands‑on understanding of analytics, cloud data platforms, and data governanceTechnical DepthEnterprise data architecture (conceptual, logical, physical)Cloud data platforms and modern integration patternsAnalytics, BI, AI/ML enablement architecturesData governance, security, privacy, and complianceSDLC and production‑grade data deliveryLeadership & MindsetStrategic thinker with strong execution orientationAble to influence without direct authorityCommunicates complex concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical audiencesPragmatic, outcome‑focused, and business‑drivenJob DescriptionData Architects drive change that creates business opportunity through data driven insights. Architects shape and translate Business strategy to data products and needs into realisable, sustainable technology solutions. Architects take end-to-end solution delivery ownership from idea to benefits delivery.