Principal Product Architect - Data

Sierra Nevada CorporationLone Tree, CO
$189,762 - $260,922

About The Position

As a Principal Product Architect - Data, you will lead the data architecture strategy and implementation across the organization, focusing on the most critical and complex data initiatives. You will ensure data solutions adhere to enterprise architecture standards and business goals, collaborating with senior leadership, architects, SMEs, and the Enterprise PMO to drive governance and alignment. Your role will involve developing advanced data models, strategic blueprints, and roadmaps, staying ahead of leading industry trends to create a robust and efficient data environment. As SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or related field.
  • 10+ Years of Experience in Enterprise Architecture, or a related field.
  • Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 16 years of related experience is required.
  • Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
  • Expert proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, The Open Group Architecture Framework).
  • Extensive experience with enterprise architecture, capability planning, and alignment of IT to corporate and BU strategy.
  • Strong experience with drafting reference architecture.
  • Experience designing, developing, and integrating applications.
  • Vendor management experience.
  • Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Data Management, including Data Ingestion, ETL, Data Modeling, Data Profiling, Data Quality, Metadata Management, Master Data Management, and/or Business Intelligence and Analytics.
  • Experience building data and integration platforms.
  • Database management experience, on-prem or cloud.
  • Experience with data visualization and analytics tools.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certification in Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
  • Experience with cloud technologies and migrations.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and application modernization.
  • Experience conceptualizing and developing abstract representations.
  • DevOps methodology experience.
  • Data Management experience, both on-prem and cloud.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of the company’s comprehensive data architecture strategy.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of complex, enterprise-wide data initiatives.
  • Develop advanced strategic blueprints, roadmaps, and data models for data architecture adoption.
  • Drive collaboration and alignment across senior leadership, architects, SMEs, and the Enterprise PMO.
  • Identify and capitalize on leading industry trends, recommending advanced data architecture strategies.
  • Ensure data solutions meet enterprise standards and compliance requirements.
  • Mentor and guide IT teams on advanced data architecture best practices and implementation.
  • Develop and enforce enterprise data patterns, models, and standards.
  • Lead the integration of enterprise data across various platforms and applications with a focus on efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of data-driven innovation and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision plans
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
  • life insurance
  • 3 weeks paid time off
  • tuition reimbursement
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