Axiom

Legal Services

DataArchitect

$148–172k Chicago, Illinois, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Architect at Axiom. Skills: Data architecture, Data governance, Enterprise data model. Design enterprise data model. Document enterprise data model”

Industry & Context.

Legal Services

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of experience in data architecture, Demonstrated experience designing enterprise data models, Substantive knowledge of data governance frameworks, Substantive knowledge of data quality methodologies, SQL DDL and DML skills, Fluency in at least one general-purpose programming, Demonstrated experience leading technical personnel, Demonstrated experience developing engineering talent, Experience managing a team or direct report

Nice to Have

Python fluency preferred, Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) a plus, Experience with analogous AI data access patterns a plus, Experience operating within matrixed organizational structures a plus

What You'll Do.

Design enterprise data model

Document enterprise data model

Maintain enterprise data model

Establish data governance policies

Enforce data governance policies

Establish data quality standards

Enforce data quality standards

Define data architecture roadmap

Maintain data architecture roadmap

Manage the Data Engineer

Provide technical mentorship

Set priorities for Data Engineer

Support professional development

Serve as data architecture liaison

Evaluate technology stack for AI solutions

Determine technology stack for data initiatives

Reconcile roadmap priorities

Ensure integration data meets standards

Participate in design of integrations

Participate in implementation of integrations

Enable AI tooling to access information assets

Administer Databricks environment

Govern Databricks environment

Establish data documentation standards

Maintain data documentation standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Product functions; Data Science functions; Enterprise Applications; Integrations Lead

Communication Scope

Convey complex data concepts

Process & Methodology

Roadmap alignment

Full Job Description

Data Architect 1 - US Remote About Axiom: As the leading alternative legal services provider globally, Axiom gives in-house legal teams on-demand access to top legal talent and lawyers — deployed when, where, and how clients need it, for up to 50% less than national law firms. Axiom's network of 14,000+ legal professionals includes 4,000+ lawyers with Fortune 500 experience, delivering AI-enabled legal services across more than 12 practice areas. Trusted by 75% of the Fortune 100 and thousands of mid-market leaders, Axiom ranks #1 among Alternative Legal Service Providers in 8 of 9 performance categories — including talent quality, breadth, productivity, and client experience — according to a top 5 global consulting firm. Across more than 3,000 engagements annually in 6 regions and 4 continents, 93% of clients rate Axiom lawyers as good as or better than top law firm attorneys, with 96% client satisfaction and measurable cost savings that reduce outside counsel spend without sacrificing quality. Stop overpaying for law firm work. Start with Axiom. About the role: The Data Architect is responsible for the design, governance, and long-term integrity of Axiom's enterprise data model. The incumbent is accountable for establishing and maintaining a coherent unified data model drawn from Axiom's portfolio of systems, implementing data governance and quality standards, and ensuring that the organization's data assets are reliable, well-documented, accessible to authorized stakeholders, and enabling of Axiom's AI strategy. The Data Architect directly manages the Data Engineer and operates in close coordination with the VP, Enterprise Applications on technology stack decisions and roadmap alignment. Core Responsibilities: Design, document, and maintain Axiom's enterprise data model, ensuring coherence and consistency across disparate systems and platforms. Establish and enforce data governance policies, data quality standards, and associated assurance mechanisms to ensure th

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