Architect - Data Analytics
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview Our client is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to lead the design, development, and optimization of a modern data infrastructure supporting enterprise-wide analytics and reporting initiatives. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role requiring deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and related data technologies. The ideal candidate will play a critical part in driving a data-first culture and enabling strategic business insights across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Data Architecture & Solution Design
- Design and implement scalable, secure analytics solutions that integrate with enterprise data platforms.
- Develop and evolve enterprise data models (Kimball, Data Vault, or 3NF) to meet both operational and analytical needs.
- Apply architectural frameworks and data modeling methodologies to real-world use cases.
- Manage multi-layered data environments (Raw, Curated, Business) to support end-to-end data flow and usability.
Data Integration & Engineering
- Build and maintain reusable data pipelines using Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Logic Apps, Fabric, and SQL Server.
- Monitor and enhance logging and alerting frameworks to proactively address data quality and reliability issues.
- Partner with business and technical teams to onboard new data sources and optimize ingestion processes.
- Align data integration with data modeling standards to meet enterprise reporting, analytics, and regulatory requirements.
Dashboard Development & BI Optimization
- Create secure, high-performance dashboards in Power BI using composite and semantic models tailored to stakeholder needs.
- Optimize DAX measures and data models for performance and reusability.
- Enforce data security best practices including RLS/OLS, data masking, and auditing.
- Manage Power BI refresh schedules and dataset performance; provide mentorship to junior developers.
Data Security & Governance
- Implement data security protocols including encryption, access controls, and DLP measures.
- Maintain compliance with internal and external data governance policies.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years in data analytics/architecture, with at least 7 years in solution architecture roles.
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure (Synapse, Data Factory, Fabric, Logic Apps, Key Vaults, DevOps) and SQL Server stack (T-SQL, Power Query, DAX, MDX).
- Proven ability to troubleshoot Power BI dashboards and write advanced DAX measures.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
Preferred:
- Experience in the financial sector or similar data-sensitive industries.
- Exposure to other BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Qlik).
- Certifications in Power BI or Azure-related technologies.
Why Join Our Client
Our client offers the opportunity to join a respected and collaborative organization with a strong culture of transparency, respect, and professional excellence. Their environment values innovation, diverse perspectives, and long-term growth-supported by a flexible work model and a competitive total rewards package.
Perks include:
- Four weeks of paid vacation and additional office closure days
- Comprehensive health benefits fully funded by the employer
- Retirement program with matching contributions
- Annual wellness and fitness reimbursements
- Charitable donation matching
- Tuition and professional development assistance
- Flexible hybrid work structure with options for remote flexibility
About isgSearch
isgSearch is a leading North American recruitment firm specializing in finding top permanent and contract talent in IT, Finance, Accounting, and Engineering. Whether you’re a people manager looking for your next star team member or a job seeker out to find your best employer yet, we’re here to serve you with an exceptional staffing experience.
Architect - Data Analytics
Top Benefits
About the role
Overview Our client is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to lead the design, development, and optimization of a modern data infrastructure supporting enterprise-wide analytics and reporting initiatives. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role requiring deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and related data technologies. The ideal candidate will play a critical part in driving a data-first culture and enabling strategic business insights across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Data Architecture & Solution Design
- Design and implement scalable, secure analytics solutions that integrate with enterprise data platforms.
- Develop and evolve enterprise data models (Kimball, Data Vault, or 3NF) to meet both operational and analytical needs.
- Apply architectural frameworks and data modeling methodologies to real-world use cases.
- Manage multi-layered data environments (Raw, Curated, Business) to support end-to-end data flow and usability.
Data Integration & Engineering
- Build and maintain reusable data pipelines using Azure Synapse, Data Factory, Logic Apps, Fabric, and SQL Server.
- Monitor and enhance logging and alerting frameworks to proactively address data quality and reliability issues.
- Partner with business and technical teams to onboard new data sources and optimize ingestion processes.
- Align data integration with data modeling standards to meet enterprise reporting, analytics, and regulatory requirements.
Dashboard Development & BI Optimization
- Create secure, high-performance dashboards in Power BI using composite and semantic models tailored to stakeholder needs.
- Optimize DAX measures and data models for performance and reusability.
- Enforce data security best practices including RLS/OLS, data masking, and auditing.
- Manage Power BI refresh schedules and dataset performance; provide mentorship to junior developers.
Data Security & Governance
- Implement data security protocols including encryption, access controls, and DLP measures.
- Maintain compliance with internal and external data governance policies.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years in data analytics/architecture, with at least 7 years in solution architecture roles.
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure (Synapse, Data Factory, Fabric, Logic Apps, Key Vaults, DevOps) and SQL Server stack (T-SQL, Power Query, DAX, MDX).
- Proven ability to troubleshoot Power BI dashboards and write advanced DAX measures.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
Preferred:
- Experience in the financial sector or similar data-sensitive industries.
- Exposure to other BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Qlik).
- Certifications in Power BI or Azure-related technologies.
Why Join Our Client
Our client offers the opportunity to join a respected and collaborative organization with a strong culture of transparency, respect, and professional excellence. Their environment values innovation, diverse perspectives, and long-term growth-supported by a flexible work model and a competitive total rewards package.
Perks include:
- Four weeks of paid vacation and additional office closure days
- Comprehensive health benefits fully funded by the employer
- Retirement program with matching contributions
- Annual wellness and fitness reimbursements
- Charitable donation matching
- Tuition and professional development assistance
- Flexible hybrid work structure with options for remote flexibility
About isgSearch
isgSearch is a leading North American recruitment firm specializing in finding top permanent and contract talent in IT, Finance, Accounting, and Engineering. Whether you’re a people manager looking for your next star team member or a job seeker out to find your best employer yet, we’re here to serve you with an exceptional staffing experience.