Data Architect (Remote) at Kforce Inc in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Remote Data Architect. This person will foster value creation from the use of the internal organization's data assets, as well as from the external data ecosystem. The Data Architect will source the value through envisioning data-enabled strategies as well as enabling all forms of business outcomes through analytics, data and analytics governance, and enterprise information policy.

Responsibilities:

• Creates design principles and prepares technical and infrastructure architecture deliverables that meet business requirements and customer needs


• Participates in product design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure framework


• Develops logical and physical database models; Writes scripts and commands for data manipulation


• Plans and conducts database unit and systems tests; monitors results and takes corrective actions; Monitors and resolves database performance, capacity, data integrity, and replication issues


• Serve as a central point of access to data across the organization


• Drives prioritization of data requests, considering organizational goals and strategic plan


• Assists with evaluation, participation in, and management of comparative databases to reduce duplication and ensure maximum return on investment


• Responsible for data governance, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and consistency of data definitions across the organization when possible


• Sustains knowledge of current trends as it relates to data analytics


• Supports the gathering and interpretation of data; Draws conclusions and formulates recommendations to assist in quality, safety and strategic initiatives


• Recognizes the strengths and weaknesses of various data sources; Works with stakeholders to recommend utilization of specific data sources to most effectively capture desired information


• Communicate the benefits of the enterprise data architecture to various stakeholders in order to focus on meeting business and IT needs

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree of some sort is required, as this may extend past the approved 12 months


• 5-12 years of experience


• Financial Crimes experience and exposure to AML or Fraud


• Knowledge of banking transactions, relational database, data mapping, system architecture


• Spark/informatica and data mapping experience


• SQL expert


• Highly analytical


• Self starter and quick learner


• Collaborative and used to working in teams


• Experience using JIRA or similar and agile ways of working


• Able to provide thought leadership and suggestions on problems and decisions relating to Fin Crimes data and decisions


• Understanding of data lineage and reconciliations


• Able to write tech docs, data mapping, JIRA user stories

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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