We are looking for a skilled Data Architect to join our Vancouver government client's newly formed Enterprise Architecture team on a 6-month initial contract. As a member, you will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's data architecture framework. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence strategic decisions, and shape the future of our client's data landscape. If you're passionate about leveraging data to solve complex challenges, we want to hear from you!
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Advantages
• Lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge data architecture solutions.
• Influence strategic decisions and drive innovation across the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize business processes and data utilization.
• Mentor team members and stakeholders on enterprise architecture best practices.
• Work with leading cloud providers and emerging technologies to maintain operational excellence.
Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain the organization's data architecture framework, aligning strategic objectives with technology and process improvements.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand current and future business and data requirements, identifying opportunities for optimization and innovation.
• Design and implement data architecture improvements, leveraging technology and best practices to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure the seamless integration of business and IT initiatives.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members and other stakeholders on enterprise architecture principles and best practices.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of data platforms, tools, and services that support the data architecture strategy.
• Support the delivery and implementation of data governance practices.
• Monitor and assess the impact of emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending strategies to maintain operational excellence.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of the organization's data architecture, including data entities and models, data sources, data pipelines, orchestrations, integrations, roadmaps, and other artifacts within the Enterprise Architecture Management tool.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in information technology, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise architecture, data architecture, or data management.
• Extensive experience in data modelling, data structure design, and data warehousing.
• Proven track record of implementing large-scale data solutions using industry-leading technologies and tools.
• Experience with various data integration techniques, platforms, and tools (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Apache Nifi, Talend, Informatica, etc.).
• Knowledge of data privacy, data security best practices, and data protection laws in BC and Canada.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based data solutions (e.g., Microsoft Azure, etc.) and experience working with leading cloud providers.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks & tools (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, SAFe, etc.) and data architecture methodologies.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, data lineage, and data cataloguing.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, data lakes, and data warehousing solutions.
• Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
• Knowledge of data governance practices, and modern data architectures (e.g., data products, data fabric/mesh, data quality, lineage, cataloguing, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and managing large-scale IT projects and architectures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Preference will be given to candidates with the following:
• TOGAF, ArchiMate, ITIL, BPMN, or other relevant certifications are a strong plus.
• Experience working for public or non-profit agencies is an asset
Summary
Join our client at the forefront of innovation and data-driven transformation. Apply now via this job ad or reach out to your Randstad Digital representative immediately!
P.S. Don’t forget that when you update your profile on Randstad.ca it helps us find you faster when we do have roles that match your skills! So even if this role isn’t for you please update your profile so we can find you!
We look forward to supporting you in your job search!
Good luck!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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We are looking for a skilled Data Architect to join our Vancouver government client's newly formed Enterprise Architecture team on a 6-month initial contract. As a member, you will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's data architecture framework. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence strategic decisions, and shape the future of our client's data landscape. If you're passionate about leveraging data to solve complex challenges, we want to hear from you!
Advantages
• Lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge data architecture solutions.
• Influence strategic decisions and drive innovation across the organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize business processes and data utilization.
• Mentor team members and stakeholders on enterprise architecture best practices.
• Work with leading cloud providers and emerging technologies to maintain operational excellence.
Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain the organization's data architecture framework, aligning strategic objectives with technology and process improvements.
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• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand current and future business and data requirements, identifying opportunities for optimization and innovation.
• Design and implement data architecture improvements, leveraging technology and best practices to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure the seamless integration of business and IT initiatives.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members and other stakeholders on enterprise architecture principles and best practices.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of data platforms, tools, and services that support the data architecture strategy.
• Support the delivery and implementation of data governance practices.
• Monitor and assess the impact of emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending strategies to maintain operational excellence.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of the organization's data architecture, including data entities and models, data sources, data pipelines, orchestrations, integrations, roadmaps, and other artifacts within the Enterprise Architecture Management tool.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, data science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in information technology, including a minimum of 5 years of experience in enterprise architecture, data architecture, or data management.
• Extensive experience in data modelling, data structure design, and data warehousing.
• Proven track record of implementing large-scale data solutions using industry-leading technologies and tools.
• Experience with various data integration techniques, platforms, and tools (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Apache Nifi, Talend, Informatica, etc.).
• Knowledge of data privacy, data security best practices, and data protection laws in BC and Canada.
• Strong understanding of cloud-based data solutions (e.g., Microsoft Azure, etc.) and experience working with leading cloud providers.
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks & tools (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, SAFe, etc.) and data architecture methodologies.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, data lineage, and data cataloguing.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, data lakes, and data warehousing solutions.
• Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
• Knowledge of data governance practices, and modern data architectures (e.g., data products, data fabric/mesh, data quality, lineage, cataloguing, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and managing large-scale IT projects and architectures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
Preference will be given to candidates with the following:
• TOGAF, ArchiMate, ITIL, BPMN, or other relevant certifications are a strong plus.
• Experience working for public or non-profit agencies is an asset
Summary
Join our client at the forefront of innovation and data-driven transformation. Apply now via this job ad or reach out to your Randstad Digital representative immediately!
P.S. Don’t forget that when you update your profile on Randstad.ca it helps us find you faster when we do have roles that match your skills! So even if this role isn’t for you please update your profile so we can find you!
We look forward to supporting you in your job search!
Good luck!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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