OverviewAt EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.The OpportunityWe are seeking Snowflake Data Architects for our AI & Data practice team. We are looking for a candidate with strong technical leadership and experience to translate and deliver business needs into secure scalable solutions and architectures for the Snowflake data platform.Your Key ResponsibilitiesSnowflakeLead solution architecture for Snowflake-based projectsDesign or review logical and physical data models to support analytics, AML, reporting, and AI use casesDefine ingestion patterns (e.G., batch, streaming, file-based)Design data storage layers (e.G., raw, curated, consumption)Define security architecture (e.G., roles, RBAC, masking, row access policies)Design data sharing (e.G., secure views, shares, inter-account patterns)Establish data quality controls (e.G., validation rules, control totals, reconciliation)Develop cost monitoring/telemetry/governance (e.G., warehouse sizing, auto suspend, usage monitoring)Produce architecture artifacts (e.G., diagrams, standards)Lead technical reviewsEnforce standards (e.G., reference architecture) across teamsCoreLead and facilitate data architecture assessments, workshops, and strategy sessions with clients to understand business goals, challenges, and opportunitiesDefine and develop enterprise data strategies, roadmaps, and architectures aligned with clients ' business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practicesDesign and architect scalable end-to-end data management solutions encompassing data warehouses and data lakes,



target state and reference architectures, data models, data integration patterns for batch/streaming pipelines, master data management and data governanceDevelop and maintain data standards, guidelines, and best practices for data management and governanceCollaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, and data engineers to define data requirements, source data integration strategies, and data quality standardsEvaluate and recommend data technologies, platforms, and tools to meet client needsProvide technical leadership and guidance to project teams to ensure alignment with architectural principles and best practicesConduct data architecture reviews, assessments, and audits to assess compliance with standards and identify gapsDevelop and deliver client presentations, executive briefings, and thought leadership on data architectureMentor junior team members and contribute to career development of data architect capabilitiesBuild relationships within EY and with clientsQualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, data science, informatics, engineering, or related field8+ years in data architecture or data engineering roles3+ years designing and developing on SnowflakeSnowflake SnowPro Core CertificationStrong SQL skillsBroad and deep knowledge of Snowflake featuresDemonstrated experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure,



GCP)Strong background in analytical data modeling including dimensional and Data Vault methodologiesExperience delivering end-to-end enterprise data and solution architectures including data warehouses and data lakesExperience architecting scalable data pipelines across batch and streaming patternsExperience integrating data management capabilities including MDM, metadata, and data qualityExperience embedding security, privacy, and governance controls into data platformsStrong communication (oral and written)Ideal CertificationsSnowflake SnowPro Advanced ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)Azure Solutions Architect ExpertWhat We Look ForWe're interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in IT Advisory. If you have a strong passion for helping businesses achieve their IT strategy, this role is for you.What We OfferAt EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture that fosters high-performance teamwork. We offer a competitive compensation package tied to performance, comprehensive medical/dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, vacation and paid days, holidays, and a range of programs to support well-being. We also provide:Support and coaching from engaging colleaguesLearning opportunities to develop new skillsFlexibility to handle your role in a way that suits youToronto - $110000 to $160000Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.InclusivenessInclusiveness is at the heart of EY. We are committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to promoting gender equity, 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion, neuroinclusion and accessibility, and the voices of Indigenous peoples. Learn about our commitment to inclusiveness at ey.Com.

📌 Ai And Data - Data Architect (Snowflake) (Edmonton)
🏢 EY
📍 Edmonton