Description:

• Architect will work with existing system operations and development team to understand the existing data structures, physical data model, integration schemas etc.
  
• This knowledge will be applied to develop and design new APIs and related technical schemas and designs in consultation with the business area.
  
• Architect will also work with development team to design better data extract functionality from on-prem system to cloud environment.
  

Responsibilities:

• Develops, recommends, implements and manages the data and technical architecture which will be used for all or specific applications in a large, distributed cross-platform environment.
  

General Skills:

• Leadership experience in the development and implementation of technical architectures at the specified experience level
  
• Extensive experience with at least three different platforms, operating systems, environments, database technologies, and communications protocols
  
• Experience with middleware and gateways
  
• Knowledge of performance considerations in different environments
  
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development and implementation of applications
  
• Extensive experience in systems analysis and design in large systems environments
  
• Knowledge and experience designing processes around ITIL and is able to guide others using this methodology
  
• Experience translating business requirements into reporting needs
  
• Experience preparing conceptual, logical and/or physical processes and data models
  
• Experience developing, recommending, implementing and managing technical architecture.
  

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• Experience developing baseline architectures, API and integration models, data mapping from data base fields to APIs
  
• Experience leading the delivery and design of architecture in collaboration with project implementation activities
  
• Hands on, in depth understanding and practical knowledge of Azure technologies (Synapse, ADF, Databricks, etc)
  
• Data models and related architecture
  

Skill Set Requirements:

Experience:

• Experience developing baseline architectures, API and integration models, data mapping from data base fields to APIs
  
• Experience leading the delivery and design of architecture in collaboration with project implementation activities
  
• Extensive hands on experience with different database systems
  
• Extensive experience building API schemas and specifications and mapping them to database fields and requirements
  
• Experience working directly with clients to develop data and integration requirements
  
• Experience working directly with clients to effective working relationships, obtain buy-in for systems design and development, promote design and architecture options of systems to senior management and stakeholders, to obtain decision making.
  
• Experience with stakeholders and clients to advise on technical issues.
  
• You can encourage participation in the systems analysis, design and implementation process.
  
• You can provide advice and recommendations to stakeholders, management, and staff regarding most effective design, architecture, and system implementation strategies.
  
• You can provide guidance and training to project teams on design, architecture, and project implementation activities.
  

Technical Skills:

• Data design for data products to be provided through APIs to other vendors
  
• Hands on, in depth understanding and practical knowledge of Azure technologies (Synapse, ADF, Databricks, etc)
  
• Data models and related architecture
  
• API and schema design
  
• ETL design for delta extracts from an existing system
  
• Expertise in the delivery of project and baseline architecture, specifically Business and Information architecture domains, IT strategies, enterprise architecture principles/methodologies/ Frameworks and guidelines for Enterprise Architecture artefacts/processes.
  
• Strong expertise and experience in business and modelling, business and data analysis, and business/information architecture.
  
• Experience in delivering and reviewing architecture artefacts Knowledge of business process & data modelling, analysis, re-engineering.
  

Communication Skills:

• Strong communication skills to prepare documentation, including but not limited to; reports, reviews, assessments
  
• Ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively and in a user friendly manner; maintain a high level of customer service to both internal and external clients
  
• Ability to communicate designs and development in clear and understandable manner
  

Public Sector / OPS Experience