CTG is seeking to fill a Data Architect position. **Location:** Remote **Duration:** 3 years **Duties:** + Design and implement comprehensive data architecture solutions to meet the strategic needs of the organization. + Develop and maintain data management systems, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and secure. + Provide expert consulting services to clients, helping them design and implement effective data architecture solutions. + Analyze clients’ data requirements and recommend appropriate data architecture strategies. + Lead client meetings and presentations to explain data architecture concepts and solutions clearly and compellingly. + Conduct data architecture assessments and audits for clients, providing actionable insights and recommendations. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. + Assist in establishing data governance protocols and best practices with the Solution Leader and Solution Architect(s). + Mentor and guide junior data architects and engineers. + Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve data solutions. + Ensure data integrity, quality, and accessibility across all data systems. + Perform other responsibilities as assigned. **Skills:** + Direct and deep experience and expertise in building data management, data governance, and analytic programs within organizations. + Proficiency in SQL, Python, big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). + Knowledge of data governance and best practices. + Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Strong communication and collaboration skills. + Collaborative, effective time, and multitask management while working with peers and leadership. **Experience:** + 5-10 years of experience in solution design, development, and management. + 3+ years developing analytics and reporting solutions in two or more domains, preferably in Energy, Oil and Gas, Healthcare, and Logistics. + 5+ years architecting data and analytics platforms for building business-facing analytics, dashboards, and automated reporting. + Proven ability to lead and mentor technical teams. + Experience in a consulting environment is preferred. + Ability to manage multiple client projects and deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget. **Education:** + Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Management, Data Science, or a related field. + Preferred certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, and AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty. Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required. CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role. **To Apply:** To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Anisha Muralidhar at** **anisha.muralidhar@ctg.com** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you! The expected base salary for this position ranges from $145,000 to $175,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefits package is also offered. **About CTG** CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com . Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company across many of our global operations. CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws. CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. Our Affirmative Action program serves to promote occupational equality and diversity through good faith efforts. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.