Lead Data Architect

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As a Lead Architect for Data products at Corporate Oversight and Governance Technology (COGT) with in the Corporate technology LOB, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality architecture solutions for various software applications on modern cloud-based technologies.

As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical architecture solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of project goals.

Job responsibilities


* Represent the data architecture team at technical governance bodies, providing feedback and proposing improvements to governance practices.


* Guide evaluation of current and emerging technologies, leading assessments using established data architecture standards and frameworks.


* Design, develop, and maintain logical and physical data models (e.g., using Erwin Data Modeler), optimizing architectures for automation and integration with enterprise platforms.


* Architect and implement scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.


* Champion and implement data mesh methodologies to enable decentralized data ownership and self-serve data infrastructure.


* Coordinate and facilitate federated data sharing across business units and application teams, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange.


* Lead and coordinate research, development, and implementation of data products, collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure successful delivery.


* Drive automation of metadata management processes to enhance data discoverability, lineage, and governance; implement tools and frameworks for metadata capture and cataloging.


* Advise teams on database selection and data storage design, including normalization principles and best practices, considering scalability, performance, and cost.


* Guide teams on Trusted Data Quality (TDQ) principles and implementation patterns to ensure high-quality, reliable data across applications and platforms.


* Design and enforce data transfer control procedures for secure and compliant data movement between OLTP applications and data lakes; architect and promote common APIs/tools for standardized data transfer.


* Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and best practices to application development, data engineering, and governance teams, including junior architects and technologists.


* Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with regulatory standards and firmwide policies.


* Actively contribute to the engineering community, advocating for data frameworks, tools, and practices throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).


* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in data automation, platform capabilities, and data product offerings.


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