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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a
Data Solutions Architect for a
CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier
Financial Services clients in
Jersey City, NJ .
Responsibilities :
- The candidate will be responsible for designing and/or providing inputs into the design of the System.
- Provide framework for how data and data related technologies and methodologies are used across the company.
- The Data Solution Architect will ensure that data assets are managed and flows appropriately through the enterprise and meets business needs.
- The candidate will collaborate with Enterprise Architecture group, Technical Lead, Functional Teams, Upstream/Downstream Applications to drive innovation, document and adopt standard data architecture design principles and artifacts.
- The candidate will ensure data architectures are designed for security and align with the Bank Data governance, Risk Management and IT Security standards and protocols.
- Analyze business needs by facilitating business & IT discussions, reviewing requirements from business and technical stakeholders.
- Facilitate the design of flexible and scalable data architecture with an understanding of both functional and technical requirements. Focus to maintain balance between technology and execution efficiency.
- Collaborate with business partners in Finance, Risk, Liquidity and Regulatory reporting to develop and maintain conceptual and logical data models in harmony with Company/Department business strategies
- Design and architecture of ETL interfaces, Data Marts, and Data Warehouse methodologies, adhering to the designed technical architecture and technologies within the Company.
- Work closely with the technical team to understand the existing technical and functional flows and deliver an end-to-end solution solving existing system deficits.
- Design end to end solutions focusing on Data Lineage, Reconciliations, Controls, User Interface
- Partner with Enterprise Architects, Transversal teams, clients, ETL developers, other key stakeholders to design and develop high performing database solutions and maintain consistent data element definitions
- Create high-level design documents and detailed specifications, in accordance with the Company's architecture standards.
- Supports decision making by performing tradeoff analysis and recommending optimal solutions.
- Manage issues and risks
- Report status, budget consumption and capacity planning
Required Skills:
- 7+ years of experience in Data Architecture and Data Modeling, along with Solid experience in delivering multiple technical and data architecture for large projects.
- 7+ years of complete system development life cycle experience with complex data integration solutions using relational data platforms (Oracle, Teradata, etc... ) and/or Big Data.
- Possess in depth technical development experience and a broad awareness of data management disciplines listed - but not limited to - the following:
- Data Modeling.
- Data Integration (ETL/ELT).
- BI tools like OAS and Tableau
- Sensitive Data Management - Data Classification and Handling.
- Metadata, Data Quality, Master Data Management.
- Programming including shell scripting.
- Experience in Banking and Financial Services industry with domain knowledge of Ledger and Referential Data, banking products such as Deposits, Loans, Securities, Derivatives, etc.
- Demonstrates a sense of ownership of desired outcomes. Has a 'driver' mindset to move forward the design process for an application .
- Proven hands-on experience in solution driving and problem solving.
- Strong engagement skills between, management, sponsors and stakeholders.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Results-driven, client-focused.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.