Data Architect
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Remote: Hybrid
- Type: Contract
- Job #35185
Our confidential banking client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to design scalable data solutions across modern Lakehouse, data lake, and data warehouse environments. This is a HYBRID contract in Toronto
Responsibilities
- Design enterprise data models for Lakehouse, data lake, and warehouse platforms
- Define data standards, governance frameworks, and architectural best practices
- Translate business requirements into scalable data architecture solutions
- Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders
- Optimize performance, scalability, and cloud data platform costs
- Establish data structures, modeling standards, and governance controls
Required Skills
- Extensive experience with enterprise data architecture and data modeling
- Strong expertise in dimensional and normalized modeling techniques
- Deep knowledge of AWS data technologies including S3, Glue, Iceberg, Redshift, and Athena
- Experience implementing data governance and data quality frameworks
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Preferred
- Banking or financial services experience
- Experience with cloud data modernization initiatives