Location: Canada, Remote
Language: English, professional proficiency in both written and spoken communication
Duration: 1-year contract
Background Check Requirement: May be required
About the Opportunity
Our client, a forward-thinking organization in the public sector, is seeking a Data Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping how data is structured, accessed, and leveraged across the enterprise. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact initiatives that support data-driven decision-making and long-term digital transformation.
You will collaborate with a diverse group of professionals including IT teams, data scientists, and business stakeholders, helping translate complex and evolving requirements into scalable, well-architected data solutions. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and influencing enterprise-wide data strategy, this role offers both autonomy and impact.
What’s In It for You
Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will gain exposure to modern cloud-based data ecosystems and play a key role in advancing enterprise data maturity. This is a workplace that supports professional growth while fostering a culture that encourages curiosity, knowledge sharing, and thoughtful problem-solving.
Your Responsibilities
- You will design and maintain enterprise data architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
- You will collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into sustainable data solutions
- You will develop data models, dashboards, and visualizations aligned with organizational goals
- You will integrate data from multiple sources using standardized methods, ensuring consistency and data integrity
- You will monitor system performance and identify opportunities for optimization and enhancements
- You will implement data governance, security, and metadata management practices
- You will stay current with emerging technologies and promote best practices in data and analytics
Skills and Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or analytics-related roles
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure data and analytics technologies
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with ETL tools and modern data platforms
- Solid understanding of database design, data modeling, and data management practices
- Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
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