Enterprise Data Architect

Nexiva • Austin, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Enterprise Data Architect with 15+ years of hands-on experience in designing, building, and optimizing enterprise-scale data platforms. This pivotal role demands a deep specialization in AWS and Snowflake technologies, coupled with a proven ability to transform fragmented enterprise data into governed, high-performance, and scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will establish long-term data architecture visions, implement robust enterprise governance frameworks, and lead significant cloud-based data modernization initiatives. This role requires a trusted advisor to executive leadership for strategic data initiatives and enterprise-wide transformation programs.

Requirements

• 15+ years of hands-on experience in designing, building, and optimizing enterprise-scale data platforms.
• Deep specialization in AWS and Snowflake technologies.
• Proven ability to transform fragmented enterprise data into governed, high-performance, and scalable solutions.
• Ability to establish long-term data architecture visions.
• Experience implementing robust enterprise governance frameworks.
• Experience leading significant cloud-based data modernization initiatives.
• Experience as a trusted advisor to executive leadership for strategic data initiatives and enterprise-wide transformation programs.
• Experience architecting and implementing scalable AWS architectures leveraging services such as S3, Glue, EMR, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, and IAM.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise data architecture vision and roadmap for critical business domains.
• Lead architectural decisions across enterprise data modernization initiatives, balancing technical constraints, scalability, governance, and business priorities.
• Develop architectural roadmaps and governance frameworks for diverse data platforms.
• Design end-to-end data lifecycle, from ingestion to transformation, analytics, and archival.
• Establish enterprise data standards, metadata governance processes, and architectural governance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership for strategic data initiatives.
• Architect and implement scalable AWS architectures leveraging services such as S3, Glue, EMR, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Kinesis, and IAM.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: No Education Listed