Data Architect

Job Family :

Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 10%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do :

Guidehouse is seeking a Data Architect to support in modernizing and optimizing data systems analytics and reporting. The ideal candidate will architect and implement robust data solutions drive automation and ensure data quality and governance with a strong focus on CI/CD pipelines and version control best practices. Responsibilities include:

• Design implement and maintain scalable data architectures to support ORR’s mission and business needs.

• Lead data integration migration and modernization projects ensuring alignment with federal standards and best practices.

• Develop and enforce data governance policies data models dictionaries and master data repositories.

• Architect and automate ETL pipelines leveraging CI/CD practices for deployment and version control (e.g. Git Azure DevOps GitHub).

• Build and maintain business intelligence dashboards and reporting solutions (Power BI Tableau R Python).

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements translate business needs into technical solutions and document processes.

• Implement and manage data quality validation and integrity procedures.

• Support the adoption of DevOps practices including automated testing deployment and monitoring of data solutions.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members on data engineering analytics and CI/CD methodologies.

• Ensure compliance with data privacy security and federal regulations.

What You Will Need :

• US Citizenship is required

• Bachelor’s degree is required

• Minimum FIVE (5) years of experience in data architecture data engineering or related roles.

• Experience in data modeling integration and governance in complex environments

• Experience in building and automating ETL pipelines

• Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for data solutions

• Version control systems (e.g. Git Azure DevOps GitHub)

• Experience with data visualization and analytics tools (Power BI Tableau R Python)

• Cloud platforms and modern data architectures (data lakes warehouses)

• Strong understanding of data security privacy and compliance requirements in the federal sector.

• Excellent communication documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Agile analytical and collaborative mindset.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

• Master's degree

• Experience supporting federal programs especially in human services or refugee resettlement.

• Certifications in data science cloud platforms or DevOps (e.g. AWS Azure Scrum SAFe).

• Familiarity with CRM and ITSM tools (Salesforce JIRA Confluence SmartSheets ServiceNow).

• Experience with machine learning NLP and advanced analytics.

• Prior experience in technical consulting

The annual salary range for this position is $85000.00-$141000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities or to apply for a position and you require an accommodation please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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