Data Architect
Core
Design and implement scalable data architecture solutions, support data governance, and ensure compliance with privacy regulations for the ACLU's operational data systems.
Role type
Senior Data Architect
Builds
Enterprise data models, consent management systems, and data architecture for fundraising and advocacy operations
Domain
Non-profit / Civil Liberties / Data Governance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical), Enterprise architecture, SQL, Cloud data warehouses (Redshift, Snowflake, Azure, BigQuery), ETL/ELT, Data security, Privacy compliance, Technical leadership
Preferred skills
Consent management implementation, Master Data Management (MDM), BI tools (Tableau), Machine learning frameworks, Recent privacy regulations (CCPA)
Technologies
Python, SQL, dbt, Dagster, Redshift, Snowflake, Azure Data Warehouse, BigQuery
Responsibilities
Build and maintain conceptual and logical data models; Architect consent management data flows; Design enterprise data architectural efforts and governance standards; Lead CRM migration architecture; Define and execute organizational data governance strategy; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams; Ensure data retention and access compliance; Improve data reliability and quality; Create architecture documentation and diagrams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities