Data Architect (Toronto)

Data Architect (Toronto)

19 Apr
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MPA Recruitment
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Toronto

19 Apr

MPA Recruitment

Toronto

As a Data Solution Architect (Manager), you’ll be responsible for a multi‑skilled agile team to design and deliver contemporary data solutions. You will be a quality orientated pragmatist, where you balance trade‑offs to successfully deliver complex solutions. You will be viewed as an authority figure for data technology solutions, providing strong technical and thought leadership

You will be responsible for articulating the opportunity and the value it can bring in ways understood by all stakeholders - both business and technical.

Successfully implementing functional and non‑functional designs

Working closely with Ops and Infrastructure architects to productionise robust, resilient, and maintainable data solutions

Working closely with customer architects to agree functional and non‑functional designs. Advising, questioning, informing, and helping the customer in making sound solution design outcomes.

Working with your peers to develop policy and standards, share knowledge and mentor those around you

Managing and estimating timelines underpinning solution delivery

Owning technical solution design as part of a pre‑sales process and able to sustain key customer relationships with decision makers

Broad business and technology understanding of Data & AI landscape and a proven awareness of industry trends

Making a significant contribution to the data community and wider data and AI capability

Managing, coaching and developing a small number of staff, with a focus on managing employee performance and assisting in their career development. You’ll also provide direction for your team as you solve problems together

MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS:

Experience of leading multiple teams as the data solution architect, with ownership of a system of systems

Experience in designing,



building and productionising modern data‑intensive applications including orchestration and operation

Broad knowledge of the full spectrum of data technologies (data ingestion, transformation, storage, presentation, consumption) being able to integrate these into successful solutions

Strategic design thinking experience, including problem conceptualisation, approach and roadmap definition, architecture realisation and risk management

Comfortable with traditional and contemporary data warehousing concepts

Experience of deploying data‑processing platforms from vendors such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks.

Comfortable in one or more of Java, Scala, or Python with the ability to be ‘hands on’ when required

DESIRABLE:

Knowledge of wider Data Architecture concepts, for example Master Data

Management, Masking, Data Governance, Provenance and Lineage

Experience of Technical Evaluation and product selection

Comfortable with data integration techniques such as messaging, queuing, change data capture or data virtualisation

Domain experience across Healthcare, Government or Commercial sectors

Active participant in communities of interest (e.g. online groups, speaking at conferences etc.)

Has advised customers on how to improve their data maturity and is able to identify compelling data opportunities

Experience in stakeholder management, comfortable challenging decisions when appropriate and tailoring collaboration and communication styles where necessary

Familiar with trends in data science and engineering, including techniques, competitors, partners and technology trends

Good commercial awareness, always delivering within project constraints

Able to work flexibly and to tight deadlines

Experience contributing to sales activities (e.g. working on bids, writing sales proposals etc.)

Positive verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a variety of stakeholders.

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📌 Data Architect (Toronto)
🏢 MPA Recruitment
📍 Toronto

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