Slalom is looking for an experienced Data Architect (Sr Consultant, Principal, or Senior Principal level) to join our New York Market and work closely with the Data Platform, BI and Enterprise architecture teams to influence the technical direction of Slalom's data and analytics initiatives. You will build, own, and oversee the overall data architecture for the data platform - from data lake, data warehouse, to data consumption layer at Slalom.
You will develop, optimize, and oversee conceptual and logical data architecture and integrations across multiple internal and external products. You will collaborate closely with enterprise architecture, engineering, data, and analytics teams to design and implement business-critical enterprise data solutions. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in data analysis, data modeling and data engineering with significant experience advocating solutions in cloud-native data management platforms.
The successful Architect will be able to drive high priority data initiatives using AWS, Azure, or GCP as well as Snowflake & DBT The role will also extend into some Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence concepts.
What You'll Do
Drive the evolution and architecture for scalable and secure data platforms.
Work closely with Slalom's Enterprise Architecture, InfoSec, and Product teams to design and implement a modern data architecture.
Engage with strategic customers and ensure their future needs and vision are top of mind.
Oversee deployment of long-term strategic data products and infusing key data and analytics services in applicable areas of business and IT.
Design, build and own data models, data flows, and integration patterns for the data lake, data warehouse, and consumption data layers.
Support data engineers in building and managing conceptual, logical and physical models of data architecture.
Build high priority prototypes in a cloud platform and demonstrate value and feasibility of the solutions and architecture.
Be involved in all project phases and drive data architecture initiatives.
What You'll Bring
5+ years of hands-on experience in lead roles architecting solutions at scale for cloud data platforms.
Has hands on experience architecting and building secure, scalable, and flexible enterprise data projects in Microsoft Azure or AWS.
Expertise in building secure and scalable data ingestion, ETL/ELT solutions using Snowflake and DBT
Experience designing data structures and models for data lakes and cloud data warehouses for downstream analytics applications.
Strong SQL skills and programming skills using Python and Pyspark
Experience migrating from on-premise to cloud data platforms is a bonus.
Experience with DevOps, and DataOps (GitHub Actions, Terraform, Azure DevOps, data governance tools) are a plus.
Comfortable working within an agile environment and collaborating with product owners in creating and managing technical backlog of stories and epics.
Experience with orchestration and automation of data pipelines to build DevOps model.
Strong communicator individually, in groups and in presentations with a vision for how cloud data platforms can enable a better future powered by data.
About Us
Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the base salary pay range is $145,000 to $258,000 and the targeted base salary range is $167,000 to $212,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
