Data Architect
Location: Nashville, TN
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Development and Architecture
Job Description Apply Now
The Data Architect role is a pivotal position designed for professionals who are passionate about creating, optimizing, and managing scalable data infrastructure within fast-paced, industry-leading organizations. As a Data Architect, you will be instrumental in guiding the transformation of analytics environments, migrating from traditional on-premises data warehouses to advanced cloud-based platforms. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to engage with innovative data solutions, work across multidisciplinary teams, and help organizations unlock the full potential of their analytics capabilities. If you are ready to play a critical part in enabling data-driven decision-making and enhancing business performance, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the application button.
In this Data Architect position, you will work closely with both internal teams and external vendors to deliver robust, forward-thinking data solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in advising stakeholders on data architecture best practices, designing scalable systems, and implementing technology strategies that align with organizational goals. Your role will also involve integrating diverse data sources, streamlining analytics processes, and supporting the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance the overall analytics landscape.
This full-time opportunity is best suited for individuals with a solid background in data warehousing, data lakes, and analytics implementation, who are eager to stay current with the latest cloud technologies and data architecture patterns. The organization offers a collaborative work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a strong track record of industry leadership and employee development.
Data Architect - Summary- Guide the transformation of analytics infrastructure from on-premises data warehouses to modern cloud-based platforms.
- Enhance the organization's data-driven decision-making capabilities by designing and implementing scalable data architecture solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure robust integration and effective analytics delivery.
- Support technology strategy and best practice adoption across multiple analytics platforms.
- Provide strategic guidance and technical expertise on migrating analytics infrastructure to the cloud.
- Participate in the design and development of scalable data solutions that meet evolving business needs.
- Advise on data architecture patterns including data warehousing, data lakes, and data modeling (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers).
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external technology vendors to align data solutions with organizational objectives.
- Implement robust processes for integrating data from online transaction databases and other sources.
- Contribute to the enhancement of analytics capabilities utilizing platforms such as AWS, Azure, Power BI, SAS, and Snowflake.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of data architecture best practices, ETL/ELT processes, and emerging cloud technologies.
- Competitive compensation package available to successful candidates.
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance.
- Access to an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
- Support from a dedicated Engagement Manager focused on your professional growth.
- Industry recognition: ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for 12 consecutive years.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience with data warehouse, data lake, and analytics implementations.
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes and multi-layered data architecture patterns (Bronze, Silver, Gold).
- Practical experience integrating with online transaction databases.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, specifically AWS and Azure, is preferred.
- Proficiency with analytics tools and platforms such as Power BI, SAS, and Snowflake.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrates a strategic mindset with a passion for data architecture and modern analytics solutions.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative environment with multiple stakeholders.
- Committed to ongoing learning and staying up-to-date with emerging data technologies and best practices.
- Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business insights.
- Proactive, problem-solving approach with a focus on delivering high-impact results.
- The organization is recognized for its long-standing industry leadership and commitment to employee success.
- Employees benefit from a culture that values innovation, professional development, and collaborative achievement.
- Working in this dynamic environment offers exposure to cutting-edge analytics projects and the chance to make a significant impact on enterprise decision-making.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career as a Data Architect, and are ready to contribute to transformative analytics initiatives, we invite you to apply by clicking the job application button today.