Data Architecture-Advisor

Company: Fiserv
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

What does a great Data Architecture, Advisor do?The Data Architecture, Advisor will have understanding of various data platform strategy/architecture and the data to support that strategy and work closely with business and supporting systems representatives to analyze and document the major data and information assets used by various business units.They will be a key contributor to the team and provide authoritative technical inputs based on data quality and integrity to the overall project to ensure success.As a Data Architecture, Advisor you will:

• Be responsible for influencing projects/initiatives and making decisions related to data including data quality, data architecture and data management best practices.
• Provide expert data modeling and data validation services that produce flexible, extensible data structure design solutions.
• Map of relational entities to use cases or business requirements and assisting in the development of data services.
• Create and manage an array of data design deliverables including data models, data diagrams, data flows and corresponding data dictionary documentation.
• Follow standards for database design and overall data architecture to assess data quality and act as a liaison with various technical service teams which include database administrators and platform administrators
• Manage and lead the development and implementation of various strategic data architecture initiatives around master data management, data quality, data management policies/standards, data governance, and metadata management
• Determine and recommend the effectiveness of existing technologies and processes in relation to the data architecture, create necessary implementation/migration plans, and recommend new solutions as required.
• Lead in requirements development, research, and verification.Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience Required
  • 10+ years of experience in data architecture principles, methods, techniques, and technologies
  • 10+ years of experience in data modeling large, complex database systems, Big Data Platform Architectures (using Kafka, Spark, Synapse for real time data streaming applications), Distributed Databases
  • 10+ years related work experience or equivalent experience in Banking or Financial domain
  • Demonstrated ability to define and execute deliverables on time and in budget
  • Proven background of designing and implementing architectural solutions which solve strategic and tactical business needs
  • Strong technical understanding of data modeling, design and architecture principles and techniques across master data, transaction data and derived/analytic data.
  • Deep knowledge of best practices through relevant experience across data-related disciplines and technologies, particularly for enterprise-wide data architectures, data management, data governance and data warehousing
  • Highly competent with relational database design and structured query language (SQL).
  • Strong familiarity with data management tools, including enterprise repository tools, data modeling tools, data quality tools, data mapping tools, and data profiling tools.
  • Experience in relational databases, no SQL databases, document dbs and hands on experience with Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Mongo, Cassandra etc. At least one relational and one no SQL DB hands on is must
  • Experience in developing ETL Flows with Informatica, Talend or other equivalent tools
  • Experience in Data Governance procedures and related tools
  • Ability to make architectural decisions that enable scalability of data platforms
  • Serve as an advocate for the data architecture team and data management discipline, policies, and standards across the business unit
  • Strong aptitude to learn business processes/products and the role of data within the business domain
  • Strong conceptual knowledge of roles and responsibilities within BI and Data Warehousing (DA, ETL, BI, DBA, SE, QA, and PM)
  • Experience in the day-to-day practicalities of Agile software Product Development Lifecycles such as Scrum, Lean Agile, Kanban, etc.
  • Experience with Data modelling tools like Power Designer, Erwin or other
  • Experience in migrating from on-premises enterprise data warehouse to cloud-basedNote: Alternatively .Net Solution Architect with exposure on working with cloud technologies will also be consideredPreferred Qualifications for Consideration:
    • Masters/Ph.D. in computer science, information science, computer engineering, mathematics, or related field -a plus.
    • Financial Industry experience is highly desirableLearn more about Fiserv:To support the total well-being of our associates, Fiserv takes a broad approach to our benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides flexibility and affordability with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability options.We are #FISVProud of our benefits and well-being programs. Our commitment to wellness, wellness education, preventive services and fitness activities are designed to meet you where you are.Life moves fast. And as it does, we know most people aren t thinking about financial services . But we are.We help people and businesses move money and information every minute of every day. Our solutions connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another, millions of times a day, behind the scenes, reliably and securely.We re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments enabling innovative financial services experiences that are in step with the way people live and work today. The company s approximately 44,000 associates proudly serve clients in more than 100 countries, so their customers, members and consumers can move money when and where they need it, at the point of thought.Our Aspiration is to move money and information in a way that moves the world. As a FORTUNE 500 company and one of FORTUNE Magazine World s Most Admired Companies for the seventh consecutive year, we are committed to excellence and purposeful innovation.We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce. Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteranExplore the possibilities of a career with Fiserv and Find Your Forward with us.

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