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IBS Software · 12 hours ago

Data Architect

IBS Software is a fast-growing global software company focused on innovation for the travel industry. They are seeking a Data Architect to lead data acquisition and integration efforts for newly acquired companies, designing a consolidated data model that aligns with strategic objectives and maximizes the value of integrated data assets.

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Responsibilities

Lead Data Acquisition Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive data acquisition strategy for newly acquired companies, including:
Data Discovery & Profiling: Conduct thorough data discovery to identify, assess, and understand the source systems, data quality, and data structures of the acquired company
Platform Mapping: Map the acquired company's existing data platforms and technologies to the enterprise data platform, identifying areas for consolidation and integration
Data Flow Design: Design robust data flow architectures, encompassing both batch and real-time data movement, to ensure efficient and reliable data ingestion into the enterprise data platform
Data Mapping: Define and execute data mapping rules and transformations to harmonize data from the acquired company with the enterprise data model
Integration Approach: Architect and implement appropriate data integration approaches, considering various technologies and methodologies (e.g., ETL, streaming, APIs)
Enterprise Data Model Consolidation:
Current State Analysis: Analyze the existing enterprise data model and the acquired company's data model to identify overlaps, gaps, and potential areas for consolidation
Target Data Model Design: Design and develop a consolidated, future-state enterprise data model that accommodates the integrated data assets and supports the business intelligence and analytics needs of the combined entity
Data Governance & Quality: Establish and enforce data governance policies and data quality standards for the integrated data, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and compliance
Collaboration & Leadership:
Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, data engineers, data scientists, and IT teams to understand data requirements and deliver integrated data solutions
Provide technical leadership and guidance to the data acquisition and integration teams, ensuring adherence to architectural principles and best practices
Communicate complex data concepts and solutions clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Technology & Innovation:
Evaluate and recommend new data technologies and tools to enhance the data acquisition and integration capabilities, leveraging cloud-native services where appropriate
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in data architecture, data acquisition, and M&A integration

Qualification

Data architectureData acquisitionData integrationData modelingCloud platformsSQLData governanceETL/ELT methodologiesAPI integrationData quality frameworksM&A integrationRelational databasesNoSQL databasesAWS Certified Data AnalyticsTOGAF certificationCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsLeadership skills

Required

10+ years of experience in data architecture, with a significant focus on data acquisition and integration in enterprise environments
Proven experience leading data integration efforts for mergers and acquisitions
Expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-level data architectures, including data warehouses, data lakes, and data marts
Strong proficiency in data modeling techniques (e.g., relational, dimensional, logical, physical)
Deep understanding of data acquisition and integration methodologies (ETL/ELT, real-time streaming, API integration)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and cloud-native data services
Strong SQL skills and experience with various database technologies (e.g., relational, NoSQL)
Experience with data governance and data quality frameworks
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Must be authorized to work in United States and hold a valid passport

Preferred

Master's degree preferred
Relevant industry certifications (e.g. TOGAF, AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty) are a plus

Benefits

Company paid employee benefits
Vacation
Sick and personal leave
Company matched 401k

Company

IBS Software

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IBS Software is a leading SaaS solutions provider to the travel industry globally, managing mission-critical operations for customers in the aviation, tour & cruise, hospitality, and energy resources industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$673.5M
Key Investors
Apax PartnersBlackstone GroupGeneral Atlantic
2023-05-15Secondary Market· $450M
2015-12-16Private Equity· $170M
2007-07-26Private Equity· $53.5M

Leadership Team

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Somit Goyal
Chief Executive Officer
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Ashish Nanda
Chief Financial Officer
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