Jd for Data Architect & Technical Lead

[Sudarshan V]

Data Architect & Technical Lead 
Only H1b and USC 

State Experience Preferred

Location: Maryland

 
Key Responsibilities
Data Architecture
• Design, implement, and maintain the data architecture that supports COMStat dashboards, performance management, and analytic products.
• Write complex and efficient SQL queries aligned with Teradata architecture and enterprise performance needs.
• Build and manage ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and structure internal and external datasets.
• Integrate data from multiple systems, APIs, cloud platforms, and external sources to create comprehensive, analysis-ready datasets.
Analytical & Performance Management Support
• Support team members in conducting advanced data analytics, including data modeling geospatial analysis, and trend identification.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of dashboards, reports, and scorecards using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Help translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights using narratives, visualizations, and data stories.
• Support analytic projects in integrating equity considerations into methods, metrics, and interpretation.
 
Required Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in data architecture or data engineering, including designing and managing data pipelines, data models, and enterprise data environments.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, with experience optimizing complex queries in Teradata or comparable MPP databases (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).
• Hands-on experience building, maintaining, and troubleshooting ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data integration tools or workflow orchestration platforms.
• Experience integrating data from APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems into analysis-ready datasets.
• Proficiency in a scripting or analytical programming language such as Python or R.
• Experience supporting advanced analytical work, including preparing optimized datasets for statistical, geospatial, or trend analyses.
• Familiarity with developing or supporting dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve data workflow issues, pipeline failures, and dashboard/reporting errors.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
 
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with Teradata ecosystem tools such as BTEQ, TPT, or Viewpoint.
• Experience architecting or managing data systems in cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Experience working with open data platforms or publishing public-facing datasets.
• Familiarity with Stat programs, performance management systems, or public-sector analytics.
• Experience incorporating equity considerations into analytic and technical work.
• Experience with geospatial data or tools such as ArcGIS or QGIS.
• Familiarity with data modeling frameworks (e.g., dimensional modeling) and metadata documentation practices.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Azure Data Factory) or CI/CD practices for data pipelines.

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