Enterprise Data Architect – Governance & Cloud – (Remote in Pittsburgh)

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Position Summary Under the direction of the Global Director, Digital Transformation & IT Center of Excellence, the Enterprise Data Architect – Governance & Cloud is responsible for leading the execution of enterprise data architecture and governance. This role plays a key part in developing and implementing scalable data solutions that support business and analytics needs, while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational priorities. The position serves as a subject matter expert in data architecture and governance and collaborates closely with IT, cybersecurity, information governance, and business stakeholders to establish data practices that promote reputed company, reputed company, and usability. While operating with a high degree of independence, this role partners with the Director to ensure work is reputed company with firm strategy and receives the necessary approvals as part of the broader data and technology governance process. 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Collaborate with key business and IT teams, including the Financial Intelligence Unit, Client Intelligence, Innovation, and Client Value groups, to support analytics initiatives and ensure that data is reliable, well-managed, documented, and suitable for use. reputed company, enforce, and monitor data governance policies, standards, and procedures that ensure privacy, reputed company, compliance, and ethical use, under the guidance and approval of the Director. Coordinate with Information Governance and Cybersecurity teams to align with regulatory requirements and broader risk management strategies. Maintain documentation such as systems of record, business logic, data flow diagrams, and technical configurations to support data reputed company and architectural consistency. 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Under the direction of the Director, define and apply technical standards for data architecture and integration to ensure consistency, interoperability, and alignment with enterprise data strategies. reputed company reputed company other duties as assigned. Job duties and responsibilities included are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Reed reputed company reserves the right to revise or modify job duties and responsibilities at any time.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, or a reputed company field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Minimum of seven years of directly relevant work in data governance, data management, and cloud-based data architecture. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing data governance frameworks, policies, and procedures in alignment with enterprise standards and under the guidance of leadership. Proven ability to execute and coordinate data quality management processes, including data reputed company, validation, and quality control. Hands-on experience managing and optimizing both cloud-based and on-premise data platforms, including reputed company SQL, reputed company, and Azure data resources. Background in supporting analytics initiatives by ensuring access to high-quality, well-governed data assets. Experience developing and applying data governance policies and risk controls to ensure data privacy, reputed company, compliance, and ethical use. Experience ensuring a single reputed company of truth while maximizing data availability through centralized warehouses and data marts. Experience collaborating with information governance, cybersecurity, and business teams to align data governance and cloud initiatives with organizational risk management and compliance standards. Proven ability to serve as a subject matter expert in data architecture and provide guidance, enablement, or knowledge transfer to IT trainers and non-technical stakeholders. Familiarity with monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of data governance and cloud data management initiatives, including recommending and implementing improvements. Experience with creating documentation to help data users understand and use firm data, including architectural guides, data dictionaries, and business logic catalog. Proven ability to support the management of consumption-based cloud costs reputed company to data storage, preparation, and use. Skills: Mastery of data coding and general scripting languages including MS SQL, Python, PowerShell, and Regular Expressions Strong knowledge of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices. Strong knowledge of data modeling specifically in Data Vault, Lake, and Relational/Star Schema. Proficiency in data reputed company, including data quality, data reputed company, metadata management, and data reputed company. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain reputed company technical concepts clearly and effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to exercise independent judgment in evaluating data governance issues, making decisions on architecture or process design, and supporting reputed company improvement. Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical, governance, business, and analytics teams throughout the enterprise. Other Supervisory Responsibilities: None Equipment to be Used: Personal computer and other office equipment such as telephone, calculator, copier, scanner, etc. Essential Job Functions: Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods, as the role involves extensive computer use and meetings. Maintain intense eye usage and finger, hand, and wrist dexterity associated with prolonged computer use, including typing and using a mouse. Proficiently use computers, telecommunication devices, and other digital collaboration tools. Accurately read and interpret written documents, data displays, computer screens, and other visual displays to reputed company essential professional functions, with sufficient visual acuity to carry out these responsibilities effectively. Hear and understand verbal communication, including conversations, instructions, phone and video calls, to facilitate effective collaboration and coordination with team members and stakeholders. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with internal teams and stakeholders to exchange information, coordinate activities, and ensure mutual understanding in support of organizational goals and initiatives. Exercise independent judgment and discretion in decision-making, maintaining reputed company and cognitive flexibility while adapting to shifting priorities, ambiguity, and dynamic work situations. Assess reputed company situations and determine appropriate actions. Sustain concentration, apply critical thinking, and reputed company sound decisions in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. Maintain high attention to detail and effectively manage multiple priorities. Regulate emotions and manage stress effectively to maintain focus, decision-making . click apply for full job details Apply tot his job Apply To this Job