Enterprise Data Architect
at Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities Inc
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 11 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 11 Jul, 2024 | 4 year(s) or above | It,Communication Skills,Data Models,Python,Computer Science,Powershell,Apache Spark,Technical Specialists,Presentation Skills,Metrics,Sql,Data Services | No | No |
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Description:
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Data Architecture experience in a modern, secure, and highly integrated cloud-based solutions environment.
- In-depth knowledge of data modeling principles and methodologies to ensure that data models are efficient, scalable, maintainable, and aligned with the organization’s goals.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure data services (eg. Synapse, Fabric, Data Factory) and base Azure services would be beneficial.
- Functional proficiency with Powershell, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Apache Spark, SQL or similar for execution of proof-of-concepts.
- Experience with AI/Machine learning products (Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI Service, Mistral, etc).
- Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, storytelling and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated experience delivering with competing priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively balance multiple stakeholder expectations, contribute to a team of experienced technical specialists in a dynamic, time-sensitive, and fluid environment.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver to a plan, including reporting on delivery and performance metrics.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong, high-trust relationships with key stakeholders including business leaders, colleagues in IT, and partners.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar data architecture role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent education/experience.
- Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
- Experience with cloud-based SaaS and PaaS technologies and systems used for real estate investment, development and management would be beneficial.
- Azure data related certifications are an asset.
Responsibilities:
ROLE DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a versatile Enterprise Data Architect with a customer-obsessed, delivery mindset who will be responsible for helping achieve optimal outcomes from technology and design decisions.
The role is responsible for working with a variety of business and IT clients to provide assessments, designs and advice as necessary in a lean, value-driven organization. This includes working with third party vendors to extract necessary information and advocate for changes where necessary, understanding trade-offs of solution designs and being able to identify risks in designs or service level offerings. The Enterprise Data Architect will have experience with fully cloud based data architectures with a strong preference for experience with Azure solutions such as Synapse, Azure Data Factory and Fabric.
The successful candidate will support the Director, Enterprise Architecture to mature QuadReal’s data-based AI capabilities, and will help unlock value through data-driven explainability.
The successful candidate will roll up his / her sleeves to engage with stakeholders, understand needs and opportunities, design and review solutions, create frameworks and templates, and review peer deliverables.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver a variety of data-related architecture services with high quality to stakeholders, including future-state architecture designs, product assessments, technical summaries and roadmaps.
- Perform technical analysis of vendor offerings related to data strategy and convey assessment to stakeholders in business terms with risks, impacts and mitigating strategies.
- Cultivate positive working relationships with various stakeholder groups across the business and IT functions.
- Ensure that expectations including timelines, scope and other aspects are communicated effectively for deliverables to stakeholders.
- Ensure architecture standards and guidelines are consistently followed by projects.
- Ensure relevant architecture designs and artefacts are created, reviewed and approved by projects.
- Ensure appropriate hand-off of solutions to operations, and relevant documentation is updated as appropriate.
- Ensure architecture-related templates, guidelines and deliverables are kept up-to-date.
- Pursue professional development opportunities to maintain knowledge of prevalent and emerging technologies.
- Assist with modernizing and maintaining EA communication channels (e.g. SharePoint site) and collaboration workspaces.
- Contribute to the innovation process (idea generation, capture, triage, prioritization and delivery) and assist stakeholders with innovation initiatives.
- Perform configuration, coding and testing as required to support innovation prototypes and proof-of-concepts.
- Ensure timely, successful execution of experiments and prototypes.
- Work collaboratively with external partnerships that may support or accelerate QuadReal’s innovation efforts.
- Design, develop, and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support business requirements.
- Design and implement data warehouse solutions to enable reporting, analytics, and decision-making processes.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive data dictionary documenting data structures, standards, and governance policies.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Reporting
Graduate
Computer science or related field or equivalent education/experience
Proficient
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Toronto, ON, Canada