Job Details

Job Title: Senior Data Architect
Location: Hybrid - Remote with 2 onsite days/month in Jefferson City, MO
Experience: 10+ years
Duration: 12 months (8/1/2025 - 7/31/2026)

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop enterprise-level data architecture frameworks

Create architectural diagrams to represent data flows, storage, and transformations

Lead design of cloud-based data solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)

Define and implement strategies for building scalable data lakes and warehouses

Collaborate with stakeholders to define business data needs and translate into architectural components

Mentor junior team members and advise on data governance, cataloging, and metadata strategies.

Required Skills:

5+ years in data architecture roles within public sector or large enterprise settings

Advanced knowledge of:AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI platforms

Data Lake, Lakehouse, Cloud Data Warehouse, Hybrid Architectures

ETL/ELT, data modeling, database design

MDM, Metadata, Data Lineage, Data Catalogs

Intermediate experience with Data Governance best practices

Preferred: Experience with Missouri State Government data systems