Cloud Data Architect - HYBRID in Ridgefield, Connecticut

Intermedia Group • Ridgefield, CT

49d • $140,000 - $210,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our client's IT EDP Commercial and Medicine Data Analytics team is seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Data Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, creating, and managing our company's data architecture. This individual will play a key role in developing data strategies, implementing data solutions, and ensuring the overall integrity and security of our data assets for Digital Products delivered to Business.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with four-plus (4+) years IT experience
• In lieu of a degree, ten-plus (10+) years of relevant IT experience required.
• 7+ years in business intelligence and data management, including Data Architect roles
• 5+ years with cloud solutions (AWS), including leading at least one large-scale cloud modernization project.
• Industry Knowledge: at least 5years of experience in Pharma commercial data domains is a must (GxP processes is plus).
• Proficiency in AWS components (S3, Glue), Snowflake, Apache Parquet, DBT ETL tools, SnapLogic, middleware solutions, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Semantic Data Models & Knowledge Graphs: Expertise in developing semantic data models using ontologies and taxonomies, designing Knowledge Graphs, and delivering AI data pipelines for NLP, recommendation engines, and predictive analytics.
• Data Pipeline Optimization: Proven ability to design and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and enhancement of structured and unstructured data.
• Architectural Design & Innovation: Strong skills in designing complex architectures, confidently defending design decisions, and driving technical advancements with innovative ideas and collaboration.
• Skills: AWS Cloud IT Cloud Architecture AWS Components Data Modeling Data Pipeline
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills; ability to design and defend complex architectures.
• Experience with agile delivery models and willingness to travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Solution Architect certification is a plus
• Experience with Innovator is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient and scalable Cloud data architecture.
• Develop data models and database designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Business Stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement solutions.
• Work closely with Data Domain owners to establish Data Governance and Data Sharing Terms policies.
• Optimize database performance and ensure data quality.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in data management.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees