MDM Reltio Architect

Job Title:
MDM Reltio Architect

Location:
Dallas TX / Costa Mesa CA (Remote)

Job Type: Fulltime

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Strong understanding of MDM concepts and data governance

Reltio platform expertise:

"Data modeling

"Match & merge

"APIs & integrations

Roles & Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Design

"Design end to end Reltio MDM architecture aligned with business goals and enterprise data strategy

"Define entity models, relationships, hierarchies, and reference data structures

"Architect multi domain MDM solutions (Customer, Product, Party, Location, Account, etc.)

"Ensure extensibility, scalability, performance, and security of Reltio implementations

"Define cloud native integration patterns (event driven, API based, batch)

Data Modeling & Mastering Strategy

"Design L3/L4 data models including attributes, data types, and constraints

"Define mastering rules:

Survivorship rules

Match & merge strategies

Trust and source ranking

"Configure:

Match rules (exact, fuzzy, phonetic, weighted)

Merge rules and survivorship logic

"Design data stewardship workflows for manual resolution

Integration Architecture

"Design and govern integrations between Reltio and:

"Source systems (CRM, Core Banking, ERP, Policy, Claims, POS)

"Downstream consumers (Data Lake, Analytics, Reporting, Digital apps)

"Define API based integration patterns (REST, Graph

QL)

"Architect real time vs batch vs event driven data flows

"Leverage Reltio components:

Reltio APIs

Reltio Integration Hub

Kafka/Event Streams (if applicable)

"Ensure error handling, retries, reconciliation, and monitoring

Data Governance & Quality

Define enterprise data governance framework using Reltio capabilities

"Establish:

Data ownership and stewardship roles

Data quality KPIs and thresholds

Business rules and validations

"Configure DQ rules, validations, and exception handling

"Support compliance needs (especially in BFSI):

Regulatory reporting

Auditability

Data lineage and traceability

Technical Leadership & Delivery Oversight

"Act as technical lead for Reltio implementations

"Review and approve solution designs, configurations, and deployment strategies

"Guide engineers on:

Reltio configuration best practices

Match rule optimization

Performance tuning

"Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards

"Participate in architecture review boards (ARBs)

Environment & Deployment Management

"Define environment strategy (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod)

"Support CI/CD pipelines for Reltio configurations

"Plan and execute data migrations and cutover strategies

"Ensure backup, recovery, and rollback processes

"Coordinate releases and version upgrades

Security, Compliance & Risk

"Design role based access control (RBAC) in Reltio

"Ensure data privacy and security controls

"Support regulatory requirements (GDPR, SOC, internal audits)

"Define data masking and access restrictions when required

Stakeholder & Business Engagement

"Translate business requirements into Reltio solutions

"Work closely with:

Business stakeholders

Data owners and stewards

Enterprise architects

"Lead design workshops and technical walkthroughs

"Provide architectural recommendations and trade off analysis

Performance & Optimization

"Optimize match rules to reduce false positives/negatives

"Monitor merge rates, survivorship accuracy, and system performance

"Recommend remediation strategies for data duplication and quality issues

"Support scalability as data volumes grow