Data Architect

Discover Financial Services is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Data Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing data models, data architectures, data warehouses, and data marts. You should possess a deep understanding of big data principles and have experience in analytical and operational data stores. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in data integration, data security, and data governance.We're seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate should have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and seven or more years of professional experience in the field of data architecture. The ideal candidate should possess advanced knowledge of SQL, ETL, data integration, and data warehouse techniques. A proven track record of successful data architecture designs and implementations is essential. If you have a passion for data and a desire to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and implement data models, data architectures, data warehouses, and data marts.
2. Utilize big data principles and advanced knowledge of SQL, ETL, data integration, and data warehouse techniques.
3. Analyze and interpret data to create data models that help to support business objectives and initiatives.
4. Monitor and improve existing data architectures to ensure accuracy and reliability.
5. Develop and implement data security and data governance procedures.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues.
7. Keep up-to-date with current trends and best practices in data architecture.
8. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data requirements are met.
9. Create and document technical specifications for data architecture projects.
10. Educate colleagues on data architecture best practices.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Architect in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $133,250 to $152,800. This range is based on a combination of salary data from employers and self-reported salaries.

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.