Data Architect (Remote)
Remote · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Design, govern, and maintain Axiom's enterprise data model; establish data governance policies and data quality standards; define and maintain the data architecture roadmap; manage the Data Engineer and provide technical mentorship; serve as the primary data architecture liaison to Product, Operations, and Data Science; evaluate technology stack for AI/data initiatives; coordinate with Integrations Lead to ensure data meets enterprise standards; participate in Model Context Protocol integrations; administer and govern the Databricks environment; establish and maintain data documentation standards (entity definitions, lineage, ownership, access policies). Requires 7+ years in data architecture/engineering, deep experience with enterprise data models, data governance, SQL, Python, and familiarity with Databricks and related enterprise platforms; strong communication and leadership abilities.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise data models in complex, multi-system environments
- Strong SQL DDL and DML skills
- Fluency in Python
- Familiarity with Databricks, Salesforce, Workday or comparable systems
- Demonstrated experience leading technical personnel and developing engineering talent
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) or analogous AI data access patterns is a plus
- Experience operating within matrixed organizational structures requiring negotiation of priorities across teams
- Experience managing a team or direct report
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