Enterprise Data Architect - Databricks

Job Description

Job Description

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About The Job

Position Summary

At a pivotal stage of data modernization and scale, ITS is seeking an Enterprise Data Architect with deep expertise in Databricks, Python, and data engineering to lead the architectural evolution of our enterprise data platform. This individual will be instrumental in defining, designing, and delivering scalable data solutions that fuel strategic decision-making, empower analytics teams, and support advanced AI / ML initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our data architecture at a high-growth, fast-paced organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Architecture Leadership : Define and drive the enterprise data architecture strategy with a focus on scalability, performance, security, and modularity across lakehouse and data warehouse environments.
• Databricks Platform Mastery : Architect and implement solutions within the Databricks ecosystem, including Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows, and advanced Spark operations.
• Cloud & Engineering Strategy : Design and guide the implementation of distributed, cloud-based data pipelines, leveraging modern frameworks and infrastructure (Azure preferred).
• Python-Centric Development : Provide leadership on enterprise-grade Python solutions for ETL / ELT, auditing, orchestration, and automation of data flows across systems.
• Governance & Standards : Establish standards and patterns for metadata management, lineage, data quality, and security using Unity Catalog and access control best practices.
• Business Partnership : Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, product owners, and operational leaders to understand business needs and translate them into architectural solutions.
• Modeling & Design : Drive robust dimensional modeling practices to support both real-time and batch processing across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers.
• Technical Mentorship : Guide data engineers and developers across projects by promoting architectural excellence, peer reviews, and code quality. Encourage a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Technology Evaluation and Selection : Evaluate and select appropriate data technologies, tools, and platforms. Stay abreast of emerging data trends and technologies
• Data Quality Management : Establish and manage data quality standards, processes, and metrics to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness - Deliver initiatives to monitor, improve, and report on data quality.
• CI / CD Enhancements : Enable / Enhance DevOps for data through integration with Git-based workflows, test automation, environment management, and release strategies using Azure Devops.
• Documentation & Communication : Document architectural decisions and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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