Data Management Architect

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Platforms & Technology

Location:

CHICAGO, IL, United States; DETROIT, MI, United States; HOUSTON, TX, United States; DALLAS, TX, United States; ATLANTA, GA, United States; CHARLOTTE, NC, United States; AUSTIN, TX, United States

Schedule:

Full time Posted:
Perficient is a global AI-first consultancy. Our team of strategists, designers, technologists, and engineers partners with the world’s most innovative enterprises and admired brands to deliver real business results through the transformative power of AI. As part of our AI-First strategy, we empower every employee to build AI fluency and actively engage with AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency.

We break boundaries, obsess over outcomes, and shape the future for our clients. Join a company where bold ideas and brilliant minds converge to redefine what’s possible - while building a career filled with growth, balance, and purpose.

Perficient currently has a career opportunity for a Data Management Architect to join our team located in the United States. This role is primarily office-based at a local Perficient location, with travel and on-site client engagements expected as needed. Candidates located in commuting distances to one of these metro areas:
Chicago, IL, Detroit MI, Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Austin, TX, Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA, can be considered.

Job Overview The Solutions Architect is expected to be knowledgeable in two or more technologies within the Data & Analytics domain. The Solutions Architect may or may not have a programming background, but will have expert infrastructure architecture, client presales / presentation, team management and thought leadership skills.

You will provide best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects; you will assist in defining scope and sizing of work; and anchor Proof of Concept developments. You will provide solution architecture for business problems, perform platform integration with third party services, and design and develop complex features for clients' business needs. You will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high quality solutions, participate in Sales and various pursuits focused on our clients' business needs.

You will also contribute in a variety of roles in thought leadership, mentorship, systems analysis, architecture, design, configuration, testing, debugging, and documentation. You will challenge your leading edge solutions, consultative and business skills through the diversity of work in multiple industry domains.

Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience Strong experience in latest data trends and associated technologies including, but not limited to, Data Quality, Data Catalog, Data Lineage, Master Data Management Familiarity with Data Governance Concepts – Policies, Procedures, Operating Models, Runbooks etc.

Expertise in building solutions from scratch as well as modernizing legacy architectures Strong experience with data modeling in various industries Expertise in at least two hyperscaler technologies – AWS, Azure, GCP  Familiarity in cloud-based data warehouse and/or lakehouse technology platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks etc. Ability to communicate complex solutions to technical and non-technical users at various levels – typically department directors to C-Suite

Experience with both on-premises and cloud technologies and platforms Expertise architecting solutions with multiple disciplines – performance, scalability, security Crisp and clear communication – both verbal and written Ability to create strong presentations using various tools

Knowledge of up-and-coming AI tools and technologies and industry trends

Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools…