American Express - Phoenix, AZ
posted 2 months ago
As a Senior Data Architect at American Express, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the data landscape of the organization. This position is designed for a seasoned professional who can lead the way in leveraging data to drive business success. You will be part of a diverse tech team that values collaboration and innovation, allowing you to architect, code, and ship software that enhances our customers' digital experiences. Your contributions will be recognized and rewarded, as American Express is committed to fostering an environment where every colleague feels valued and empowered to make impactful decisions. In this role, you will partner with various teams, including business, product, engineering, and data science, to unlock the potential of data across the organization. You will be responsible for the design and implementation of complex data solutions that align with the company's data architecture principles and strategies. Your expertise will guide the development of a highly scalable Core Data Element architecture, which will serve as the foundation for the enterprise's data fabric. You will enforce data architecture standards and adopt leading technologies to ensure that American Express remains at the forefront of high-performance computing and data storage solutions. As a thought leader in the field of data architecture, you will conduct sessions to understand business requirements and define the logical organization of data. You will select appropriate physical environments and technical frameworks based on these requirements, ensuring that the physical organization of data meets performance SLAs. Your role will also involve extending, optimizing, and tuning data structures to reduce costs and enhance the longevity of data solutions. This position requires a strong analytical mindset and the ability to solve complex problems, making it essential for you to stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data management.