Lead Data Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Data Architect

Type : C2C / W2 | Onsite (Locals Preferred)

Location : Memphis, TN, USA

Job Summary :

Seeking a Lead Data Architect with 10+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud migration, and architecture design. The role involves leading end-to-end data modernization projects across AS400 and GCP environments, ensuring data quality, scalability, and availability to support analytics and business operations.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead design and implementation of enterprise data solutions and cloud migration (AS400 GCP).
• Develop, optimize, and maintain ETL pipelines, data models, and storage solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture standards and data governance practices.
• Integrate and transform data from multiple systems into unified Lakehouse structures.
• Work with data scientists and analysts to enable analytics, visualization, and ML workloads.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Monitor and enhance performance, security, and cost efficiency of data systems.

Required Skills & Experience :

Education :

Bachelor's in computer science or related field.

GCP / Cloud certifications preferred.