OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Data Architecture Lead who can operate at the intersection of enterprise architecture, cloud data engineering, and business transformation. This is not a pure Enterprise Architect role and not a hands-on Data Engineer role. The ideal candidate will bridge technical architecture with business needs, driving scalable enterprise data solutions while influencing senior stakeholders across the organization.This role is highly client-facing and requires strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional coordination capabilities.
RequirementsKey ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Data & Information ArchitectureDesign and define enterprise-wide data architecture strategies and scalable information models.Develop logical and physical data models aligned with business and technical requirements.Architect reusable data products, scalable data consumption layers, schemas, views, and enterprise datasets.Define best practices for data provisioning, integration, and enterprise data management.Ensure architecture standards support scalability, performance, governance, and long-term maintainability.Cloud Data Platform ArchitectureLead architecture and solution design initiatives on cloud data platforms, with strong focus on Snowflake.Design and optimize:o enterprise datasetso data transformationso viewso performance tuning strategieso scalable consumption modelsCollaborate with engineering teams to ensure architectural alignment and implementation feasibility.Data Quality & GovernanceDefine and support enterprise data quality and governance frameworks.Drive initiatives related to:o data governanceo master data managemento rule engineso issue remediation workflowso data quality monitoringWork closely with governance and business teams to improve data reliability and consistency.Experience with Ataccama is highly preferred.Alternative experience with Informatica DQ, Collibra, Talend DQ, or Informatica MDM is also acceptable.Enterprise Integration & ConnectivityDesign enterprise integration strategies across business-critical systems.Work with SAP data structures, APIs, and enterprise data pipelines.Understand and model cross-system relationships and master data flows.Support integrations across S/4HANA, supply chain platforms, and enterprise operational systems.Stakeholder Leadership & Business TranslationLead architecture discussions with business and technology stakeholders.Translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly recommendations.Influence senior leadership and challenge design decisions where appropriate.Coordinate across architecture, engineering, business, and delivery teams.Drive alignment between enterprise strategy and technical execution.
ResponsibilitiesRequired Skills & ExperienceMandatory SkillsStrong experience in Enterprise Data Architecture / Information Architecture.Expertise in:o logical and physical data modellingo data integration architectureo data provisioningo reusable data productso scalable data consumption layersStrong hands‑on architectural experience with Snowflake.Deep understanding of:o data modellingo transformationso enterprise datasetso viewso platform performance optimizationStrong understanding of:o SAP data structureso API integrationso enterprise data pipelineso cross‑system integrationsPreferred SkillsExperience with data governance and data quality platforms such as:o Ataccamao Informatica DQo Collibrao Talend DQo Informatica MDMExposure to:o SAP S/4HANAo supply chain systemso master data environmentso enterprise data programs________________________________________Domain Experience (Preferred)Experience in one or more of the following domains is highly preferred:PharmaSupply ChainManufacturingMaster Data ManagementEnterprise Data Transformation Programs________________________________________Seniority Requirements10–15+ years of overall IT/Data experience5+ years in architecture‑focused roles3+ years working with cloud data platforms________________________________________Ideal Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate is a strategic and consultative data architecture leader who can:balance architecture vision with delivery practicalitywork effectively across technical and business teamslead enterprise data transformation initiativesinfluence stakeholders at multiple organizational levelsdrive scalable and governed enterprise data ecosystems
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Professional development – continuous learning opportunities and internal mobility.
Comprehensive advantages – enjoy Udemy for Business and Worksmile platform.
Flexibility – adaptable working hours and remote/hybrid work options.
Innovative environment – be part of a forward‑thinking, growth‑oriented workplace.
Team‑building traditions – including our annual company event.
Career growth – access professional development through partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, Snowflake, Salesforce, and more.
Project diversity – opportunity to work with global clients across sectors and technologies.Engaging community – participate in team‑building events, hackathons, and CSR initiatives.
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📌 Data/Information Architect (Winnipeg)
🏢 Billennium
📍 Winnipeg