Enterprise Data Architect (Hybrid - Jersey City, Raleigh, or Hartford)
About the position With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibilityâ„¢. Arch Capital Group have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to lead the data architecture function for Data Management thereby enabling Arch with its vision of becoming a data driven and AI enabled organization. The enterprise data architect involves ensuring architecture standards, best practices, guidance, and data management governance for end-to-end data delivery across the Group. This is a hybrid, in-office work set-up, with potential openness for a fully remote employee within close proximity to one of our North East offices (Raleigh, Jersey City, OR Hartford.)
Responsibilities
- Work with the Chief Data Architect to drive the enterprise data management function and roadmap including current, target and transition states in line with the overall Arch Data & AI strategy.
- Maintain the market solution architecture designs and playbooks for adoption of modern data warehousing tech like Snowflake and strategic data platform & analytics capabilities.
- Ensure successful delivery of data management initiatives working alongside the solution architects and data architects from the programme.
- Own the target state enterprise data management platforms and architecture and transition states from current state, per Segment. Bring on new Data Management capabilities if required within the organisation from inception to adoption.
- Lead the Data Management Centre of Excellence covering all aspects of Data Management and tooling
- Manage the Vendor relationships across all tooling covering the data management capabilities
- Steer and quantifying the value of data platforms transformation. Shape overall data management roadmaps, co-created with domain SMEs from the business, to give an overall and coherent view across data in Aviva.
Requirements
- Data architecture expertise with rich experience in delivering transformative programs with a large data management footprint
- Experience in architecting and driving Data Governance, Master Data Management, Data Quality, Metadata Management, Data Access Management, Data privacy across a global enterprise
- Experience in modern data warehousing and having a solid technical understanding of modern cloud systems is essential
- Experience in working with Snowflake/Databricks as an enterprise capability & deep knowledge of the ecosystems.
- Experience in key data architecture functions across ingestion, transformation, visualization, metadata management leveraging tools like Snowflake ideally, Azure services, dbtCloud, Collibra.
- Experience in delivering data products aligned to business requirements and aligned to the data mesh principles in the modern data warehousing paradigm.
- Practically leading successful technical adoption of modern data management capabilities into an enterprise organization.
- Strong senior stakeholder communicator, with experience in executive communication.
Benefits
- multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- a competitive 401k with generous matching
- PTO beginning at 20 days per year
- up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
- basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
- Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care
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