Principal Commercial Data Architect

MGM Resorts International

Principal Commercial Data Architect at MGM Resorts overseeing Marketing and Revenue Management data architecture. Modernizing platforms and establishing architectural standards to drive business impact.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeFlorida, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $122,700 - $163,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Owns the Marketing and Revenue Management data architecture strategy and multi-year roadmap
Modernizes platforms, establishes architectural standards, and enables scalable, cloud-native solutions
Partners closely with executive leadership, commercial stakeholders, and technology teams
Defines and executes a multi-year data architecture roadmap aligned to commercial strategy
Owns architectural standards for Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and cloud-native data environments
Architect Marketing and Revenue Management semantic models, KPI logic, and unified metric layers
Leads governance frameworks across metadata, lineage, security, compliance, and regulatory standards
Establishes data observability and quality standards using tools such as Monte Carlo, Soda, and Great Expectations
Chairs architecture councils and mentors senior architects
Evaluates emerging technologies and guides modernization toward scalable architectures

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of prior relevant experience in data architecture, engineering, or enterprise data platform leadership
5+ years of prior relevant experience in architecting large-scale cloud or Lakehouse environments (Databricks preferred)
Deep expertise in lakehouse and distributed systems
Hands-on knowledge of Databricks, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog
Strong executive communication and stakeholder influence skills
Experience designing governance and compliance frameworks
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field required; Master’s preferred
Domain expertise in Gaming & Hospitality Operations, Loyalty & Customer Engagement, or Marketing & Commercial Analytics preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health
unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond
delicious meals for free in our employee dining room
free parking
healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options
development programs
networking events
community volunteer opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

data architecturedata engineeringcloud-native solutionslakehouse environmentssemantic modelsKPI logicdata governancedata observabilitycompliance frameworksmetadata management

Soft Skills

executive communicationstakeholder influencementorshipleadershipcollaboration