
Assistant Vice President – Data Architect
EXL
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own enterprise data architecture across conceptual, logical, and physical models, including data standards, naming conventions, and best practices.
- Design reusable architecture patterns (CDC ingestion, SCD handling, lakehouse/warehouse layers, medallion architecture) and architect scalable ETL/ELT + ingestion frameworks for end-to-end integration and transformations.
- Build and optimize warehouse/datamart architectures for analytics and reporting with strong focus on performance tuning (partitioning, clustering, indexing, query optimization).
- Ensure data governance, quality, lineage, metadata management, and secure access controls (RBAC, encryption, masking).
- Drive architecture reviews, technical decisions, and create/maintain documentation (architecture diagrams, data flows, ERDs, integration specs) ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, cloud, and BI teams to translate requirements into validated solutions.
- Client-facing role with end-to-end ownership of data architecture and delivery in a high-stakes, high-impact environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field.
- 8-12 years of experience in data engineering or related field.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data architectureETLELTperformance tuningdata governancemetadata managementdata lineagedata modelingarchitecture patternsquery optimization
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationtechnical decision-makingdocumentationclient-facingstakeholder managementproblem-solvingownershipalignmentleadership