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GitHub · 5 hours ago

Senior Data Architect

GitHub is the world’s leading platform for agentic software development. They are seeking a Senior Data Architect to design the enterprise data strategy and lead the practical development of its core components, focusing on building and optimizing scalable data pipelines and robust data models.

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Responsibilities

Data Governance and Privacy: Initiates Design and implement scalable, reusable, and discoverable data pipelines and integrations across diverse systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and data governance policies
Data Model Evaluation: Resolve data integrity issues in collaboration with engineering and analytics teams. Promote upstream changes for long-term data quality and consistency
Develop Analytical Frameworks and Tools: Create prototype data models and tools to support business decision-making. Evaluate and improve existing models and analytical techniques, anticipating risks such as data leakage and methodological limitations
Drive Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Track advances in data engineering, architecture, and analytics. Adapt emerging technologies and methodologies to improve performance, scalability, and maintainability of data systems
Customer/Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs, define data requirements, and deliver actionable insights. Lead conversations to interpret analytical results and articulate data-driven strategies

Qualification

Data analysisData scienceBusiness intelligenceData governancePowerBISQLPythonConsulting experienceStakeholder engagementData modelingAnalytical frameworks

Required

7+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 5+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
OR equivalent experience

Preferred

9+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
OR Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 7+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics or related field AND 5+ years experience in data analysis and reporting, data science, business intelligence, or business and financial analysis
OR equivalent experience
3+ years experience with using PowerBI, SQL, Python, Workday, Sales Force, or other data analytics tools
4+ years consulting experience

Benefits

Annual bonus
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Learning and growth opportunities

Company

GitHub is a software company that offers code hosting services that allow developers to build software for open-source and private projects. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.

H1B Sponsorship

GitHub has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (26)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (20)
2021 (20)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$350M
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2018-06-03Acquired
2015-07-29Series B· $250M
2015-06-19Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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PJ Hyett
Co-Founder
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Kyle Daigle
Chief Operating Officer
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