Cloud Data Architect

Responsibilities
Analyze complex business requirements and come up with Architecture and Design options.
Leverage strong subject matter expertise in Data Engineering and Data Consumption and recommend Architecture/Design
Work with business/IT stakeholders (Dir/VP) on architecture decisions and influencing change.
Ability to work with different teams like Platform, Cloud, Security, Architecture and ensuring business requirements and project deadlines are met.
Perform root cause analysis of performance issues identified by internal testing and from customers and suggest corrective actions.
Document program level design decisions & open items and share with key stakeholder.
Work with large number of developers (50 plus) and enforce Architecture and Design guidelines.
Conduct regular design reviews and recommend design changes while ensuring Architecture guidelines and NFRs (Data freshness & Performance) are met. Document/maintain/follow up on review comments.
Work closely with Company’s Enterprise Architecture team on guidelines and enforce with the team.
Create PowerPoints, Lucid diagrams, process flow for Architecture options and drive decision making.
Provide weekly status updates and key stakeholders are aware on progress/issues/risks. Send meetings notes, action.
Work very closely with IT Manager and align on deliverables/approach/timeline.

Qualifications
10+ years’ experience on large-scale implementation programs
Experience building Data Lake in the Cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure)
Experience with Dimensional data modeling
Experience developing/deploying Enterprise scale Data solutions.
Experience with data ingestion, data transformation, data security, data consumption, data visualization in Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)
Experience with GCP BigQuery, AtScale, Looker, Tableau
Experience with business-critical applications.

Behaviors
Possess excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
Should be able to self-manage & plan own deliverables.
Very independent and fast learner who can work with little guidance.
Highly Accountable and own the deliverables without needing follow ups/reminders.
Possess excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
Ability to work in US EST hours is mandatory. Should be able to work 40 hrs each week. Be available on phone/Microsoft teams chat 8am-5pm each day. Flexible to extend if needed.