Description
We are seeking a talented Principal Solution Architect to join our dynamic Data Solutions Architecture Team. This team plays a crucial role in crafting and implementing enterprise-wide data strategies, target state architecture, and applying data, analytics, and information to address key business challenges and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Architectural Leadership: Lead the development and oversight of Information Architecture and Technical Architecture for various sub-domains within our Data & Information Architecture framework.
- Strategy and Planning: Contribute to shaping our Enterprise Data & Analytics Strategy and Roadmap, innovating and applying cost-effective solutions to address business problems through technology and best practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to socialize strategies and ensure alignment with enterprise needs.
- Documentation and Training: Develop architectural guidance documents, mentor and train architects and project team members, and implement practices that ensure clarity and direction for business and IT activities.
- Technology Integration: Support technology strategy, planning, and road mapping at both the IT and enterprise levels.
- Performance Improvement: Monitor and enhance system performance, identify and address bottlenecks, and drive improvements in infrastructure reliability.
- Data Analysis: Conduct statistical data analysis for capacity planning, demand forecasting, and performance optimization.
- Continuous Improvement: Develop and evolve standards and procedures in response to evolving business and customer needs, identifying and streamlining wasteful processes to enhance efficiency.
Qualifications
- Basic Requirements: High School diploma or GED with 7+ years of relevant experience in IT, Data Management, Business Intelligence, or Analytics.
- Preferred: BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience:
- Working directly with business stakeholders and demonstrating strong job-related skills.
- Familiarity with analytics and data management principles including data acquisition, modeling, warehousing, business intelligence, metadata management, master data management, advanced analytics, and big data techniques.
- Understanding of enterprise business architecture and industry-standard architecture frameworks.
- Skills:
- Ability to understand business strategies and needs.
- Strong collaboration and influence skills with business and IT stakeholders.
- Excellent customer management and negotiation skills.
- Leadership in technology with a strong drive and initiative.
- Familiarity with methodologies like Scaled Agile, Scrum, DevOps/DevSecOps, LEAN, Six Sigma, or ITIL.
- Experience with technologies such as Elastic Search, DBT, Airflow, Palantir Foundry, Data Quality tools, Collibra, Informatica, Spark, Snowflake, Teradata, SAP Business Warehouse, Tableau, SAS Enterprise Miner, and related tools.
- Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, varying by location:
- Bay Area: \(151,000 - \)257,000
- California: \(143,000 - \)244,000
This position also includes eligibility for discretionary incentive compensation programs.
About Us
Join us and be a part of a team that drives innovation and excellence in data solutions. As a Principal Solution Architect, you’ll play a key role in revolutionizing data strategies and contributing to impactful projects that drive our success and safety initiatives.
Employment Type: Full-Time