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Data Architect & Canonical Model Lead

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-04

Core

Design and enforce canonical data models for policy, customer, and distributor domains across multiple systems, ensuring consistency and accuracy in a regulated environment.

Role type

Senior IC data architect (canonical modeling & AWS data platform)

Builds

Cross-system entity models, warehouse/lakehouse schemas, event/API contracts, and automated data quality pipelines

Domain

Financial Services & Insurance, Data Architecture & Engineering

Required skills

Canonical data modeling, Cross-system entity modeling, AWS data platform design, SQL, Python, ETL/ELT design, Infrastructure as code, Automated data quality, Data governance, CI/CD practices

Preferred skills

Insurance/financial services domain knowledge, ACORD/OMG data models, Master data management, Event streaming, Legacy modernization

Technologies

AWS (S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, Lake Formation), dbt, Terraform, Kafka, Iceberg, Delta Lake, Erwin, SQLDBM

Responsibilities

Own canonical data model reconciliation across teams, Design and maintain cross-system entity models, Translate canonical models into physical implementations, Define and enforce data contracts with breaking-change detection, Design integration patterns across batch and streaming, Embed automated data quality into pipelines, Design access controls and masking for regulated environments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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