About this role
Job Description Senior Data & AI Solution Architect
Ready to transform complex business challenges into innovative data solutions? Take part in exciting AI and data architecture initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of scalable technologies that support business growth and innovation.
What is in it for you:
? Salaried: $80-89 per hour.
? Incorporated Business Rate: $94-104 per hour.
? 6-month contract.
? Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
? Hybrid: 3 days/week in Toronto office.
Responsibilities:
? Design, implement, and optimize IT and data solutions using the Azure Data Platform and Informatica product suite.
? Analyze current operations, processes, and tool utilization to assess organizational maturity and identify opportunities for improvement.
? Develop and implement a comprehensive architecture strategy leveraging Azure Data Platform, Azure Databricks, and Informatica solutions.
? Ensure seamless integration across platforms to support business operations and digital marketing initiatives.
? Design scalable, secure, and reliable solutions aligned with business requirements and industry best practices.
? Monitor system performance and reliability, proactively identifying improvement opportunities and implementing appropriate solutions.
? Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service, to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
? Utilize data analytics to evaluate the effectiveness of business and digital initiatives and provide data-driven recommendations.
? Provide architectural leadership, technical guidance, and support to project teams throughout the solution design and implementation lifecycle.
? Identify and implement process improvements and innovative approaches to enhance operational efficiency.
? Conduct assessments of the technology landscape to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
? Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, integrations, and processes.
? Prepare and present reports on system performance, project progress, and architectural recommendations to stakeholders.
? Stay current with emerging technologies and trends related to data architecture, artificial intelligence, and digital solutions.
What you will need to succeed:
? Bachelor?s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
? 8 years of experience in Data Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture.
? Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Databricks.
? Strong experience with Databricks, Python, and PySpark.
? Experience working with Microsoft AI technologies and AI-driven solutions.
? Experience designing and implementing artificial intelligence solutions.
? Knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs).
? Experience designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions using Azure and Informatica platforms.
? Strong ability to gather business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
? Experience providing architectural direction and guidance to technical teams.
? Excellent communication, collaboration, stakeholder management, and coordination skills.
? Ability to work eff