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BCforward · 3 weeks ago

Data Engineer/Enterprise Architect II

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

BCforward is seeking a Data Engineer/Enterprise Architect II to work remotely in EST timings. This role serves as a senior technical and strategic leader responsible for aligning IT investments with business strategy through enterprise-level architecture, focusing on data platform modernization and providing technical leadership in data architecture and cloud platforms.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Geetha Babu

Responsibilities

Lead current-state and target-state enterprise/data architecture

Translate business needs into IT investment strategies and roadmaps

Drive architecture tradeoff analysis , cost estimation, and ROI discussions

Provide technical direction for data at rest, in motion, and consumption

Present architecture recommendations to executive and technical audiences

Act as a trusted advisor across business, data, and engineering teams

Resolve conflicts related to scope, platforms, and architectural approach

Support proofs of concept and modernization initiatives

Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture governance and committees

Qualification

SnowflakeInformaticaData architectureEnterprise architectureEmployee Benefits experienceArchitecture modelingRoadmappingTOGAF certificationExecutive communicationChange management

Required

5+ years as an Enterprise Architect or senior individual contributor

Proven leadership in data-centric modernization programs

Employee Benefits domain experience

Hands-on expertise with Snowflake (implementation and value optimization)

Informatica IDMC

Informatica PowerCenter / CDI-PC

Strong skills in architecture modeling & documentation

Roadmapping and cost estimation (including cloud forecasts)

Executive-level communication and influence

Certification in TOGAF, FEA, Zachman, or similar EA framework

Preferred

Experience operating within architecture governance bodies

Ability to balance enterprise standards with pragmatic delivery

Comfort challenging ideas and defending architectural decisions

Strong understanding of organizational dynamics and change management

Company

BCforward

Glassdoor3.2

BCforward is an information technology consulting and staffing firm.

Founded in 1998

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.bcforward.com

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