Principal Data Architect- Contractor
Highland Heights, OH · HybridFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Principal Data Architect leads the design, implementation, and evolution of Park Place Technologies’ enterprise data architecture. The role defines architecture strategy and delivers scalable data solutions that support analytics and business objectives. It also provides technical leadership, partners with stakeholders on data governance and requirements, and evaluates emerging technologies. The posting seeks 10+ years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field.
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Full job description
Principal Data Architect
The Principle Data Architect is responsible leading the design, implementation, and evolution of our enterprise data architecture. This role plays a strategic role in ensuring the Park Place data ecosystem supports current and future business objectives, enabling advanced analytics, operational efficiency, and scalability.
What you’ll be doing:
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Define and maintain the enterprise data architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap, including data modeling, data integration, data warehousing, and business intelligence.
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Lead the design and implementation of complex data solutions, including data pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouses, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
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Evaluate and recommend new and emerging data technologies, tools, and techniques to support business needs and drive innovation.
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Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and enforce data governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance.
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Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data architects, engineers, and analysts, fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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Effectively communicate and collaborate with business stakeholders, IT leaders, and project teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
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Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in data architecture, data management, and data security.
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Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of data architecture artifacts, including data models, data flow diagrams, and data dictionaries.
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Other duties as assigned.
What we’re looking for:
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10+ years of experience in data architecture, data warehousing, or related fields, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex data solutions.
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Deep understanding of data modeling techniques (e.g., relational, dimensional, NoSQL), data integration patterns (e.g., ETL, ELT), and data warehousing principles.
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Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Azure, GCP, AWS) and data lake technologies.
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Strong understanding of data governance principles, data quality management, and data security best practices.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to identify and resolve complex data challenges.
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Bonus Points:
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Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
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Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts.
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Experience with Agile methodologies.
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Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect)
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Travel:
- <10%
How this job compares
Set against the 1,607 open Data Architect jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$119–235K/yr52 salary ranges
- US median$70–85/hr27 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 83 open Data Architect jobs in Ohio and 1,607 across the US. 14% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Data Architect postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (1,470 postings).
- Education
- 484 of the 1,607 open Data Architect jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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