Lockheed Martin · 8 hours ago
SCM Data Fusion Architect, Sr. Staff
Possible
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$123K/yr - $217K/yr
5+ years expLockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company, and they are seeking a SCM Data Fusion Architect, Sr. Staff. This role involves developing AI-enabled decision support tools that fuse internal supply chain data with external market intelligence to provide actionable insights for sourcing decisions.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Capture & Prioritize Requirements: Collaborate with SCM, Strategic Business Development, the Corporate AI/ML Council, and AI/ML engineering teams to define, rank, and document data, model, and interface specifications
Design the Supplier Data Fabric: Partner with developers and domain experts to architect a unified data foundation that represents supplier performance, capabilities, financial health, and strategic alignment
SCM Project lead: Establish market intelligence resiliency tool timelines, monitor milestones, manage cross team dependencies, and keep senior leadership informed of progress and risks
Validate AI Features & Models: Work closely with AI/ML scientists to ensure feature integrity, track model performance, and embed explainability techniques (e.g., SHAP) into risk scoring visualizations
Drive Continuous Improvement: Analyze usage data, collect user feedback, and review operational metrics to iteratively refine ingestion pipelines, feature definitions, and UI/UX designs
Enable & Mentor Users: Conduct training and knowledge transfer sessions for SCM and business development teams so they can confidently apply AI derived insights for “blue green” supplier expansion and proactive Phase Out decisions
Implement Automated Ingestion: Guide developers in building end to end pipelines that pull from internal and external feeds, normalize data to a canonical schema, and maintain data quality standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education
5+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Analytics, Supply Chain/Procurement, or a related field with focus on Business Intelligence / Data Engineering
Preferred
Advanced Analytics & Problem Solving – Ability to ingest, cleanse, and analyze large, heterogeneous data sets; identify patterns and devise creative, scalable solutions to complex integration and AI challenges
Data Architecture & Engineering – Deep experience designing canonical data models, event driven ingestion pipelines (Kafka, Azure Event Hub, Kinesis) and batch ETL (Airflow, Data Factory, dbt) on modern cloud platforms (Azure Synapse, Snowflake, BigQuery)
AI/ML Enablement – Proven track record partnering with data science teams to define, train, validate, and operationalize predictive models; familiarity with feature store concepts, model serving APIs, and explainability tools (SHAP, LIME)
Supply Chain & Procurement Knowledge – Strong background with ERP, SRM, contract management and PLM systems; fluent in supplier performance metrics, cost of poor performance (CoPP), and the 1LMX Risk Based Assessment Tool/ROADs framework
Risk & Resilience Management – Ability to assess, quantify, and mitigate supplier related risks, including single source exposure, capacity gaps, and supply chain disruptions
Process Improvement & Automation – Apply Lean/Agile principles to streamline data flows, automate manual tasks, and continuously refine pipelines, feature definitions, and user experience designs
Strategic & Business Thinking – Translate corporate objectives (MSAC, MFA, program roadmaps) into data driven roadmaps that align sourcing, cost to serve, and capacity planning with overall business strategy
Data Driven Decision Support – Design and deliver dashboards, KPI visualizations, and a 'Resiliency Cockpit' that turn raw data into actionable insights for faster, evidence based decisions across design to delivery cycles
Communication & Stakeholder Influence – Excellent verbal and written skills; act as the primary technical liaison between Supply Chain Management, Strategic Business Development, the AI/ML Council, and IT teams, influencing senior leadership and external partners
Business Acumen & Financial Insight – Deep understanding of finance, cost modeling, contract economics, and aerospace standards (ISO 9001, AS9100); use this knowledge to drive win rate improvements, cost reductions, and schedule reliability
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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