GreatAmerica Financial Services
Financial Services
DataArchitect
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“Data Architect at GreatAmerica Financial Services. Skills: Data architecture, Cloud data platforms, Data integration, Data governance. Develop data models. Maintain data models”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Balance technical trade-offs; Balance business trade-offs
Authorized to work in U.S., Unable to sponsor visa
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 7+ years of experience in data architecture, In-depth knowledge of cloud-based data architectures, In-depth knowledge of transactional systems, In-depth knowledge of analytical systems, In-depth knowledge of data modeling, In-depth knowledge of data integration tools, In-depth knowledge of business intelligence concepts, Experience with SQL database technologies, Experience with NoSQL database technologies, Proven experience designing enterprise-scale data warehouses, Proven experience implementing enterprise-scale data warehouses, Proven experience designing enterprise-scale data lakes, Proven experience implementing enterprise-scale data lakes, Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Azure services, Experience with Salesforce data models, Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud, Experience leading modernization initiatives, Experience leading migration initiatives, Experience leading cloud transformation initiatives
Nice to Have
Advanced SQL certifications, ITIL knowledge
What You'll Do.
Design enterprise data architectures
Prototype data pipelines
Optimize data pipelines
Design ETL/ELT processes
Implement ETL/ELT processes
Integrate diverse data sources
Establish architectural standards
Document architectural standards
Socialize architectural standards
Enforce architectural standards
Implement data quality metrics
Implement monitoring capabilities
Define data governance frameworks
Manage data governance frameworks
Enforce data governance frameworks
Define data quality frameworks
Manage data quality frameworks
Enforce data quality frameworks
Define data security frameworks
Manage data security frameworks
Enforce data security frameworks
Define compliance frameworks
Manage compliance frameworks
Enforce compliance frameworks
Create documentation of architectural decisions
Create documentation of architectural standards
Create documentation of architectural patterns
Maintain documentation of architectural decisions
Maintain documentation of architectural standards
Maintain documentation of architectural patterns
Implement data protection strategies
Implement access controls
Implement data privacy measures
Ensure data architectures align with regulatory requirements
Ensure data architectures align with internal compliance standards
Evaluate emerging technologies
Recommend emerging technologies
Architect cloud-native solutions
Optimize cloud-native solutions
Lead modernization initiatives
Lead platform migrations
Support data platform scalability
Support data platform performance tuning
Support data platform cost optimization
Build relationships with stakeholders
Understand evolving business needs
Translate needs into architectural solutions
Collaborate with DevOps teams
Collaborate with Engineering teams
Collaborate with Analytics teams
Collaborate with Data Governance teams
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Operationalize data solutions
Serve as technical thought leader
Influence multi-year data strategy
Influence platform decisions
Promote best practices
Partner with other architects
Ensure enterprise alignment with data standards
Ensure enterprise alignment with architectural principles
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Data Delivery Team; DevOps teams; Engineering teams; Analytics teams; Data Governance teams; Cross-functional teams; Business stakeholders; Technical stakeholders; Other architects
Communication Scope
Communicate technical concepts
Full Job Description
GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth. **We are looking to add a Key Member to our Data Delivery Team!** The Data Architect is responsible for design and delivery of the organization’s data infrastructure, including operational source systems, analytical platforms, data movement technology and architectural standards. This role balances technical excellence with business needs to deliver reliable, secure, and highly available solutions in a hybrid cloud environment. As a strategic technical leader, the Data Architect shapes enterprise-wide data architecture and guides long-term platform modernization initiatives. This role ensures that the data ecosystem supports scalability, governance, regulatory compliance, and advanced analytics capabilities, enabling the organization to use data as a strategic asset. We’re looking for a self-starting Data Architect who thrives both independently and, in a collaborative, team-based environment. This role is ideal for someone who isn’t afraid to speak up, share perspectives, and actively drive meaningful discussions. The right candidate will be someone who can mentor others while remaining open to learning new things, who can see the long-term vision and help bring it to life. We value architects who view technical debt as an opportunity for improvement and innovation, and who make pragmatic, business first decisions. **As a Data Architect, you will:** * Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models. * Design scalable, end-to-end enterprise data architectures that support current and future business needs. * Build, prototype, and optimize real-time and batch data pipelines using modern data integration tools and cloud services. * Design and implement ETL/E
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