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Iris Software Inc. · 15 hours ago

Lead Data Architect

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Lead Data Architect for a consulting role with a leading Fortune 500 company. The Data Architect will define and govern enterprise data architecture standards while creating scalable blueprints and integration frameworks to ensure data quality and interoperability across various domains.
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Navin singh
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Responsibilities

Define and maintain standards for conceptual, logical, and physical data models
Establish enterprise metadata, lineage, and data quality standards across Purview, Ataccama, Fabric, and AWS Glue
Set API/event/Integration contract standards for cross-domain data exchange
Enforce conformance to enterprise governance and security principles
Build and maintain unified enterprise data architecture with blueprints
Create domain data flow maps, cross-domain interaction diagrams, and canonical patterns
Align AWS, Azure, Fabric, Cloud, On-prem ecosystems under a unified architectural framework
Develop reusable patterns for AWS (Glue, EMR, Redshift, IAM, S3), Azure/Fabric (Container Services, Functions, Data Factory, Lakehouse, Warehouse)
Design event-driven, API-driven, batch, and ML/AI-ready architecture patterns
Provide templates for data contracts, schema evolution, and data-sharing interfaces
Define integration patterns for Purview, Ataccama, Fabric OneLake catalog, and AWS Glue Catalog
Ensure patterns embed security, observability, monitoring, and operational resiliency
Guide domain teams in implementing target-state architectures
Lead or participate in architecture reviews to ensure alignment with enterprise blueprint
Recommend modernization opportunities and influence strategic architecture direction

Qualification

AWSMicrosoft FabricMicrosoft PurviewAtaccamaData ArchitectureData GovernanceData EngineeringEvent-Driven ArchitectureAPI-First ArchitectureMetadata StandardsData Quality MethodologiesMDM/RDMSoft Skills

Required

8–12+ years in data architecture, data engineering, or data governance
Strong hands-on expertise in: AWS: S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Redshift, EMR, IAM
Strong hands-on expertise in: Microsoft Fabric: Data Factory, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Real-Time Analytics
Strong hands-on expertise in: Microsoft Purview: Catalog, Lineage, Glossary
Strong hands-on expertise in: Ataccama: DQ, MDM/RDM, profiling
Deep understanding of metadata standards, lineage frameworks, DQ methodologies, MDM/RDM
Experience designing event-driven and API-first architectures

Company

Iris Software Inc.

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Iris Software has been a trusted software engineering partner to several Fortune 500 companies for over three decades.

H1B Sponsorship

Iris Software Inc. 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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2025 (147)
2024 (117)
2023 (168)
2022 (238)
2021 (370)
2020 (380)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Anil Apte
Managing Director
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