Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Data Architect
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. is a growth-oriented energy company seeking a Data Architect to drive their cloud-forward data architecture strategy. The role involves designing and governing enterprise data architecture, ensuring high-performance data platforms, and implementing AI/ML pipelines to enhance data-driven decision-making across the organization.
EnergyLogisticsOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Define enterprise data models, integration patterns, and metadata management standards
Architect and oversee data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakehouse environments (BigQuery and SAP BW/4HANA preferred)
Partner with IT and business stakeholders to ensure data consistency, security, and performance across business units
Implement AI/ML pipelines in Vertex AI, integrating feature stores, model training, model deployment, and MLOps best practices to operationalize predictive insights
Guide data migration and cloud modernization strategies (e.g., from legacy BW to cloud-native analytics)
Utilize data mining techniques and develop data models to assist in the visualization and interpretation of data
Design reference architectures and governance standards for GCP data services, including IAM, data lineage, data quality, and cross-domain semantic modeling
Partner with business leads to fulfill analytic and reporting requests as the domain data resource reference; you'll assist in creating and supporting a self-service style analytics platform among stakeholders
Enhance our capability to analyze and "make sense" of large sets of data and translate findings in a visually appealing manner that tell a story and help Par make better data-driven decisions
Identify opportunities for process improvement and continue maintaining awareness and applicability of new and emerging BI tools and processes
Develop standard or custom reports, queries, or dashboards that access and consolidate information from a variety of data sources and provide ongoing support for data users
Qualification
Required
Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 7 years' hands on experience in a business environment
Minimum 5 years' experience specifically in data architecture and governance leadership
Hands-on expertise with Google BigQuery, including data modeling, performance tuning, federated queries, and governance
Proficiency with the GCP Cortex Framework for accelerating cloud analytics, SAP integration, and semantic model development
A strong understanding of best practices in BW/BI data modeling
Strong understanding of ML-Ops and DataOps principles in a regulated or operationally complex environment
Must have knowledge of SAP data structure
Data engineering and architecture languages/tools: Python, Spark, dbt, ETL/ELT frameworks, API data integration, orchestration (Airflow, ADF)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Information systems, or related field
Advanced skills in Power BI or similar software
Experience building and defining reports
Advanced SQL and Excel Knowledge
Experience with statistical tools and predictive analytics
Knowledge of Cloud Analytics
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A robust allotment of paid time off
A 401(k) with company match
Retirement savings plans
Educational reimbursement
Medical (with prescription coverage)
Dental
Vision
Voluntary critical illness
Accident
Life/AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Employees can purchase company stock at discounted prices through the Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$550M2023-02-03Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2012-09-07IPO
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