Job Description: Data Architect

Job Description: Data Architect

Data Architects provide advanced technical support for a number of areas. This job description offers details of what specific responsibilities this important position entails.

The attached document is a typical job description for a Data Architect. The accompanying document was provided by IT Staffing and Tech Recruiting firm G.1440.

The Data Architect provides advanced technical support in the research, experimentation, business analysis and use of systems technology including architecture, integration capabilities and database management.

Other responsibilities include:

• Providing technical and data leadership to the application development group, IT and the enterprise including being conversant with and cognizant of the future direction of systems, how that direction will impact the enterprise, and how future and current systems can be exploited for the benefit of the enterprise.
• Working closely with other IT groups to coordinate current and future plans and activities, including coordination and technical assistance to facilitate specific development projects that involve the computing environment, the coordination of software upgrades and the installation of new products.
• Recognizing and identifying potential areas where existing policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed, especially regarding future business expansion.

The attached Zip file includes:

• Intro Page.doc
• Data Architect.doc