Data Platform Architect
Core
Define and maintain the reference architecture for a modern data and AI platform powering origination, marketing, credit decisioning, and analytics across a financial institution.
Role type
Senior Data Platform Architect
Builds
Resilient, cost-efficient data and AI infrastructure serving multiple business domains
Domain
Financial Services / Data & AI Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise data architecture, cloud-based data platforms (Databricks/Snowflake), architectural pattern design, technology governance, AI/ML infrastructure evaluation, regulatory compliance strategy
Preferred skills
Databricks ecosystem (Unity Catalog, Delta Lake), enterprise architecture governance in regulated finance, ML/AI platform architecture (MLOps, feature stores), data mesh patterns
Technologies
Databricks, Snowflake, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake
Responsibilities
Define reference architecture for data and AI platform, design patterns for pipelines/storage/compute, govern shared technology choices, enforce platform adoption standards, lead proofs of concept for emerging AI/ML tech, drive architecture governance with enterprise teams
Seniority
Senior, technical authority & cross-team collaboration
