Lead Data Architect - w2
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Overview
Long term contract. Need local working with good healthcare clients working in constant location.
Job Title:
Senior / Lead Data Architect. Client:
McKesson.
Location:
Dallas, TX. Duration:
Long term contract.
Our Data team is looking for a Senior / Lead Data Architect to support key data initiatives. DI team focuses on facilitating data driven change and creating business value through data and advanced analytics. Define enterprise-wide data and semantic architecture to support AI-driven insights and automation. Able to lead Design of AI ready “Intelligent Data Platform” ensuring consistent, governed, interoperable data across platforms and BU segments.
DataArchitecture Leadership - Responsibilities
- Architect canonical data domains across customer, product, pricing, supply chain, contracts, and financial performance.
- Design semantic layers, business ontology, subject-area models, and metrics definitions for AI agents.
- Define principles for data interoperability, lineage, access control, multi-cloud integration.
- Align data platform architecture with the USPD AI Roadmap.
- Establish patterns for RAG, vector search, metadata-driven decisions, and multi-modal ingestion.
- Provide Data & AI Architectural oversight for ongoing products like Finance, Pricing and Supply Chain Data Products, FIA, Contract
IQ, and Specialty Leakage Agents. - Design and implement robust, scalable, and integrated data environment across the organization.
- Influence projects to make decisions related to data strategies including data quality, data architecture and data management best practices.
- Leverage tools and resources to plan, evaluate and execute strategic initiatives by mapping relational entities to use cases or business requirements and assisting in the development of data products.
- Architect complex data systems that support scalable integration and optimal functioning of business-critical applications. Employ sophisticated design principles and tools to model data flows and structures that enhance data accessibility and utility.
- Manage creation of data design deliverables including data models, data diagrams, data flows and corresponding data dictionary documentation.
- Typically requires 7+ years' experience in data engineering and architecture.
- Master's or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven Expertise: Minimum of 7+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture, including data requirements collection, data architecture analysis, Enterprise data modeling, semantic layers, large-scale integration;
Databricks, Snowflake, MDM, SAP, Salesforce/Conga; ability to simplify complex domains into intuitive patterns.
Leadership Skills: Delivery Ownership & able to guide engineering teams for successful execution and Change Champion.
Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical skills and the ability to develop strategies that align with long-term objectives.
Problem Solving: Innovative and creative problem-solving skills capable of handling complex challenges.
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