
Principal Data Architect
Gap Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Design and develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models for various domains
- Lead the development of data modeling standards, best practices, and guidelines
- Develop end-to-end solution architectures for data-driven and AI-focused applications
- Mentor and guide junior data modelers
- Design data models to support enterprise and operational reporting
- Collaborate with data scientists to develop features for machine learning models
- Optimize data models for performance and scalability
- Ensure data models comply with data governance policies and standards
- Identify and define data quality checks and validation processes
- Implement data quality monitoring and reporting mechanisms
Requirements
- Minimum of 12 years of professional experience in technology
- At least 5 years in a data architecture (modeling) and data product solution architect role
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing data models for supply chain, customer loyalty, customer journey, and analytics reporting
- Strong understanding of dimensional modeling, star schema, snowflake schema, and other data warehousing concepts
- Experience with NoSQL databases and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
- Proficiency in SQL and data modeling tools (e.g., ERwin, PowerDesigner, ER/Studio)
- Strong knowledge of machine learning concepts and applications
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Solid understanding of data governance, security, privacy, and compliance standards
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience working in agile project environments
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Hard Skills & Tools
data modelingdata architecturedimensional modelingstar schemasnowflake schemaNoSQL databasesHadoopSparkSQLmachine learning
Soft Skills
mentoringcommunicationpresentationstakeholder management