Data Architect in Boston, MA

Data Architect - 1622

Employment: Full Time PERM
Location: Boston, MA

Requirements
Our CLIENT is seeking a Data Architect that will provide architectural leadership in developing enterprise data models and standards, logical and physical data base designs, and cross system/database modeling and data transformations.
The data architect will participate in large enterprise initiatives, starting with the Supply Chain Program, to provide data modeling and data architecture support to the business process teams, master data stewards, developers and users of the data.
The Architect will be responsible for constructing and maintaining enterprise and applciation data models and relationships between systems based on the "Best Practices" for the software solutions being implemented such as the SAP ERP package for the Supply Chain Program.
The Architect is also repsonsible for the drafting of architectural standards, data mapping and transformation standards, guidelines and polcies.

- Provide leadership in developing the Enterprise Data Architecture and Management strategy and implementation plan.
- Work with business process and IS teams to develop data conversion, migration, cleansing and maintenance strategy, plan and processes.
- Select and implement methods, processes and tools for data modeling and defining the current and target data architecture.
- Develop procedures, policies, standards and governance models for enterprise data.
- Development and support of Master Data Stewards for key areas including Customer, Product, Supplier and Financial master data.
- Ensure compliance with CIS Security policies, procedures and Best practices."
- Ensure compliance with Corporate Data Archiving and Storage policies and procedures.
- Develop and maintain metrics to ensure data quality and compliance.
- Provide leadership to complete Supply Chain Master Data projects and activities on schedule and within budget.
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Paul D
SophLogic
pdedea-AT-sophlogic-DOT-com
6*1*4 - 8*8*9 - 9*8*6*6
Experience: Skills
Strong contemporary technical skills, conceptual and analytical skills.
Solid project management and leadership skills and experience.
Demonstrated ability to understand and document business processes including ability to translate business needs into data requirements needs.
Ability to effectively present information (both verbally and written) to all levels of the organization (users, managers, IS members, suppliers, etc.)
Ability to provide one-on-one instruction and coaching to Master Data Stewards.
Ability to market and gain buy-in for standards, policies, target architecture, new technologies, methods, etc.
Strong collaboration and team building skills.
Experience in effectively managing and working with 3rd party suppliers, contractors and consultants.
Experience implementing Master Data solutions for SAP applications including SD, MM, PP, FI/CO and APO.
Experience with SAP implementation methods, tools and integration software such as ASAP, Solution Manager, Master Data Manager (MDM), Netweaver/XI and Services Oriented Architecture.
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