Data Architect

Hansell Tierney

Issaquah, WA

Category Data Analyst

Job Description

Our client, a large-scale retail and wholesale organization headquartered in the greater Seattle area, is looking for a Data Architect. This role leads enterprise data modernization efforts, migrating legacy ERP systems to a modern cloud stack while designing and implementing an Operational Data Hub and establishing "Data as a Product" principles across Retail and Supply Chain domains.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in data architecture design, implementation, and maintenance of complex datasets.
5+ years of experience implementing packaged or custom ERP/MRP solutions in the retail industry, with a focus on data architecture and migration.
Demonstrated experience leading architectural decisions that align and integrate multiple disparate data teams.
Experience designing and delivering data engineering and integration pipelines (ETL/ELT).
Proficiency in SQL and multi-platform database commands, including performance tuning and optimization.
Experience with data modeling tools (Erwin preferred).
Strong knowledge of relational and dimensional modeling structures.
Experience with legacy-to-cloud migration, including platforms such as IBMi, DB2, or AS400, and modern cloud environments such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or BigQuery.
Familiarity with Change Data Capture (CDC), event-driven architecture, and API design.
Knowledge of data governance, Master Data Management (MDM), and disciplined software development lifecycle (SDLC/Agile) practices.
Experience overseeing and mentoring less experienced data modelers.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to engage effectively with both technical and business audiences at all levels.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision, manage competing priorities, and perform well under pressure.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid sick leave
Retirement savings plans
Paid time off

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