Job Title: Digital Architect – Data
Location: Edmonton, AB – Remote (Occasional Travel to Edmonton, AB)
Employment Type: Contract
About the Role
We are seeking a Digital Architect – Data to provide architecture leadership across digital transformation, service innovation, and program delivery initiatives. The role will work with cross-functional Agile teams to design scalable, user-centric digital services while aligning solutions with enterprise architecture, technical standards, and modern data practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture and develop architectural plans for digital services.
- Define solution designs that support iterative Agile delivery and citizen-centered experiences.
- Assess existing systems, technical dependencies, impacts, risks, and opportunities.
- Define integration approaches, system boundaries, interfaces, and reusable components.
- Provide technical guidance on detailed designs, code reviews, and implementation.
- Contribute to data architecture, domain modeling, database schemas, and interoperability.
- Support technical discovery, feasibility assessments, and prototypes.
- Coach and mentor product teams and collaborate with Product Owners and technical stakeholders.
- Develop architecture documentation, diagrams, presentations, standards, and technical guidance.
Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or an accepted equivalent.
- 15+ years leading cross-functional Agile product teams.
- 18+ years as a Data Architect, Software Architect, or Senior Data Engineer.
- 15+ years leading solution architecture and establishing overall technical direction.
- 14+ years leading domain modeling and database schema design.
- 15+ years communicating complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Skills
- 13+ years aligning data architecture with organizational data strategies.
- 13+ years applying data governance principles for data quality and consistency.
- 14+ years applying secure development practices.
- 15+ years architecting solutions using relational and non-relational databases.
- 12+ years working with cross-functional teams on data interoperability.
- 15+ years modernizing legacy systems into digital solutions.
- 12+ years experience within a large, complex IT/IM environment.
- 13+ years working within organizations of comparable size and complexity.
Why Join Us
- Work on modern digital transformation and data architecture initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams.
- Opportunity to contribute to architecture standards, reusable platforms, and up-to-date digital services.
- Inclusive, equitable, and respectful workplace culture.
About NetworkPedia
NetworkPedia is a certified women-owned technology and talent solutions company, providing IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, managed services, and specialized recruitment across North Americas and beyond. Our mission is to empower organizations with secure, scalable, and innovative technology while building inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve.
As a trusted partner, we deliver expertise across networking, cloud, IT service management, and security operations, along with staffing solutions for niche technology roles. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all our hiring practices and ensure that our opportunities are open to all qualified applicants, without discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.
How to Apply
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📌 Digital Architect (Edmonton)
🏢 NetworkPedia
📍 Edmonton