Data Architect

$100,488 - $100,488/Yr

Calstrs - West Sacramento, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - West Sacramento, CA

Real Estate

About the position

The Data Architect position at CalSTRS involves serving as a data architecture expert within the Enterprise IT Solution & Innovation Division. The role focuses on delivering and optimizing technology-based solutions for business intelligence and data warehousing. The Data Architect will lead initiatives in data governance, architecture, and hands-on data delivery, ensuring that solutions meet the strategic goals of the organization while adding business value to users and members.

Responsibilities

• Act as the data architecture expert and provide technical leadership for business intelligence and data warehousing solutions.
• Design and implement scalable and efficient data warehouse solutions.
• Establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality and compliance.
• Lead the development and implementation of innovative technologies in collaboration with architects and technical teams.
• Promote and demonstrate the business value of new cloud data solutions and build industrial-level data architecture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
• Five years of information technology experience, including one year in a lead or expert capacity.
• Experience in performance tuning and optimization of database and data warehouse systems.
• Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
• Professional certifications in data architecture or data management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in leading and managing data architecture initiatives.
• Ability to lead teams in scaling up and delivering data solutions to production.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance