
Data Vault Architect – Data Platform Migration Lead
Data Meaning
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 💃 Anywhere in Latin America
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Senior
Tech Stack
CloudETLInformaticaSQLTableauVault
About the role
- Lead the Informatica Retirement Initiative.
- Own the migration plan from Informatica Cloud to a modern landing/replication solution.
- Reverse-engineer existing Informatica mappings and translate them into Snowflake SQL, dbt, or Erwin Data Vault structures.
- Redesign ingestion patterns to support a scalable, ELT-driven architecture.
- Architect & Govern Data Vault 2.0 Implementation.
- Lead the design of Raw Vault and Business Vault layers using Erwin DI or dbt.
- Ensure consistent adoption of DV2.0 principles across team.
- Oversee Dimensional Model Rebuild.
- Align Business Vault outputs with downstream dimensional models and BI requirements.
- Lead evaluations of ingestion/replication tools, semantic layers, and BI platforms.
- Conduct pricing, roadmap, and capability discussions with vendors.
- Guide tool selection decisions aligned with strategic architecture goals.
- Direct sample dashboard migrations from MicroStrategy to Tableau or Power BI.
- Build cost and effort estimation models to support planning and budgeting.
- Align architectural decisions, timelines, and delivery expectations across distributed teams.
- Provide executive-level communication and ensure clear visibility into program progress.
Requirements
- Expert-level Data Vault 2.0 (DV2) with hands-on hub/link/satellite modeling.
- Strong Snowflake engineering and architecture background.
- Demonstrated experience modernizing ETL → ELT pipelines.
- Proven ability to reverse-engineer Informatica Cloud mappings.
- Experience with ingestion/replication tools such as Fivetran, CData, Precog, etc.
- Erwin Data Modeler + Erwin DI automation experience.
- Exposure to dbt modeling (nice-to-have).
- Experience with semantic layers and BI tools: Tableau, Power BI, AtScale, Kyvos, Snowflake Semantic Views.
- 10+ years in data architecture, engineering, or enterprise data platforms.
- Experience with BI migrations, especially MicroStrategy → Tableau/Power BI.
- Comfort working in cross-organizational architecture governance environments.
- Experience leading technology evaluations, vendor negotiations, and platform strategy.
- Strong delivery ownership and roadmap/program management skills.
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional and distributed teams.
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Data Vault 2.0Snowflake SQLdbtErwin Data VaultETLELTInformatica CloudDimensional ModelingBI migrationshub/link/satellite modeling
Soft skills
delivery ownershipprogram managementexecutive-level communicationstakeholder engagementcross-functional coordinationleadershipstrategic architecture alignmentvendor negotiationteam governancevisibility into program progress