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Data Architect (Ohio Candidates Only)

TEKsystems
$130,000.00 - $160,000.00 / yr
United States, Ohio, Cleveland
Jan 08, 2026
Description The Data Architect will be responsible for designing, creating, and managing our organization's data architecture. This role will involve collaborating with various stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and scalable data solutions. The Data Architect will also play a key role in implementing data governance best practices and ensuring data quality and integrity across all systems. Responsibilities and Qualifications: Experience with defining strategy and approach for Architecture (preferably Data Architecture) function including but not limited to: scope\vision, roles and responsibilities, operational processes, and governance structure. Deep domain knowledge of Data Management concepts including but not limited to: Data Acquisition, Storage, Processing\Transformation, Modeling, Retention, and Protection. Hands-on practical experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade data solutions including both operational and analytic use cases spanning data pipelines with enterprise ETL (batch and real-time) and logical\physical data modeling. Experience with Cloud Computing notably for Operational Data Processing and Analytic Use Cases Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, data analysts, and software developers to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications. History of providing guidance and support to development teams during the implementation of data-related projects, including database design, data migration, and performance optimization. Experience defining and implementing strategies and processes for effective Reference Data Management. Experience defining and implementing strategies and processes for Data Retention in operational and analytic data sets. Proven track record of aligning technical data strategy with overall business goals and objectives to ensure that data initiatives contribute to organizational success. Technical acumen to evaluate and select appropriate data management technologies and tools to support data architecture goals, such as data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL processes. Additional Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree preferred. Certification in data management or related field (e.g., Certified Data Management Professional) preferred. Familiarity with agile software development methodologies and DevOps practices. Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex data requirements and design scalable solutions. Knowledge of data governance frameworks, data security best practices, and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in data management and recommend innovative solutions to enhance the organization's data architecture capabilities. Monitor and analyze data architecture performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimization. Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and practices Independent thinker and self-starter Job Type & Location* This is a Permanent position based out of Cleveland, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $160000.00/yr. More details in file. Medical, Dental, Vision offered through United Health Group. 4 weeks of PTO Holidays: 8 observed and 3 floating Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Cleveland,OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.