Senior Data Architect/Modeller

Job Description

Senior Data Architect/Modeller:
On behalf of our Public Sector client, Procom is searching for a Senior Data Architect/Modeller for a 7 month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Job Description:
The Senior Data Architect/Modeller will design and evolve enterprise data architecture and data models to enable scalable analytics, AI, and data products. The role involves establishing the future-state data architecture, identifying critical data assets, and defining standards and integration patterns to ensure data is governed, reusable, accessible, and AI-ready.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Responsibilities:
• Design and maintain enterprise data architecture and data models supporting AI, analytics, and operational use cases.
• Define scalable architecture patterns for data integration, storage, transformation, sharing, and consumption.
• Design reusable data products and common data models for multiple business and AI use cases.
• Contribute to future-state data architecture, including transitions from existing platforms.
• Identify and define critical data assets and domains for enterprise priorities.
• Establish and promote data architecture, modelling, interoperability, and integration standards.
• Partner with Data Governance teams to embed data ownership, quality, metadata, lineage, classification, and lifecycle requirements.
• Assess data requirements and architecture implications for AI, machine learning, analytics, and reporting initiatives.
• Collaborate with various teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
• Identify architecture gaps, duplication, data silos, and opportunities for data reuse and interoperability.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Mandatory Skills:
• Significant experience designing enterprise data architectures and data models for AI/ML, analytics, and cloud workloads.
• Deep technical expertise in modern cloud data platforms, data engineering, integration, and APIs.
• Strong knowledge of the Azure data and AI ecosystem, Azure Machine Learning, and Microsoft Foundry/Azure AI Foundry.
• Understanding of data governance, data ownership, lineage, data quality, security, and privacy.
• Ability to design governed, traceable, and fit-for-purpose data architectures.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data lakehouse, data products, domain-oriented architecture, and cloud-based data platforms.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Public Sector experience.
• Familiarity with Generative AI and model lifecycle management.
• Experience with AI/ML pipelines and feature engineering.
• Knowledge of scalable AI/ML solutions.
• Experience in promoting data interoperability and reuse.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller – Assignment Length:
This is a 7 month contract position.

Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Start Date:
ASAP

Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Hybrid, with 3 days a week onsite.

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