Sophus IT Solutions · 5 hours ago
MDM Technical Lead
Pittsburgh, PA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSophus IT Solutions is seeking an MDM Technical Lead-Architect to provide end-to-end technical leadership for their Product Master Data Management ecosystem. This role involves bridging architecture and delivery to ensure the technical integrity, scalability, and reliability of the MDM landscape while collaborating with multiple engineering and DevOps teams.
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Hiring Manager
Mohamed Ijaz khan
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical design authority for the Product MDM ecosystem — defining integration patterns, data models, and architectural standards across PDH, Supplier Exchange, Item Maintenance, and the Databricks data layer
Lead end-to-end solutioning and impact assessments for new requirements, enhancements, and integrations, ensuring scalability, data quality, and system resilience
Collaborate with data engineering, integration, and application teams to ensure architecture consistency across the ecosystem
Drive the transition of ML enrichment capabilities (from TAMR to Oracle AI) — defining design principles and data flow integration
Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and tools to strengthen the MDM and data ecosystem
Drive technology strategy/roadmap in collaborate with the Product Owner / BA and Program Manager on business strategy
Partner with enterprise architects and data governance leaders to align with Thermo Fisher’s EDP and data strategy standards
Take ownership of technical delivery governance — ensuring accurate estimation, managing dependencies, and aligning across multiple delivery teams
Collaborate with Product Owner / BA and Project Coordinator to refine technical stories, prioritize backlog, and validate delivery feasibility
Track and report on technical work, identifying risks, blockers, and cross-system dependencies early
Partner with DevOps and support teams to define and enforce operational standards (SLA, uptime, incident response, MTTR, load/performance metrics)
Support release planning and cutover readiness, ensuring successful transitions from build to operations
Facilitate cross-team postmortems and root cause analysis, embedding continuous improvement into processes
Qualification
Required
10+ years in enterprise data, MDM, or integration architecture roles, with 3–5 years in a technical leadership or delivery oversight capacity
Solid technical background in Oracle PDH or equivalent Product MDM systems
Experience coordinating across multi-team delivery structures, influencing without direct reporting lines
Demonstrated experience with data integration frameworks, API design, WebMethods, or equivalent integration middleware
Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms (Databricks, Azure, or AWS) and modern data engineering patterns
Good understanding of DevOps principles, SLAs, incident management, and performance optimization
Exceptional interpersonal skills — able to bridge business requirements and technical execution
Experience with data pipelines for machine learning or data enrichment solutions
Exposure to low-code application platforms
Familiarity with governance frameworks for data lineage, stewardship, and metadata management
Prior experience in a regulated or enterprise-scale environment (life sciences, manufacturing, or healthcare)
Company
Sophus IT Solutions
Sophus IT Solutions provides IT consulting and product engineering services in e-commerce, cloud, data analytics, and mobility fields.
201-500 employees
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