Data Architect

Company: RK Mechanical, Inc.
Location: Denver
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

RK Company OverviewAs a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.Position and Responsibilities OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect/Manager to lead our data architecture initiatives and manage our data engineering team using Microsoft Azure and related technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, data management, and team leadership, with a focus on designing scalable and secure data systems on the Microsoft platform.Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and Implement Data Architecture:

• Develop and maintain the overall data architecture strategy using Microsoft Azure.
• Design data models, database schemas, and data warehouses to support business needs.
• Ensure data architecture aligns with business goals and regulatory requirements.
• Data Management:
  • Oversee data integration, data migration, and data quality initiatives.
  • Implement and manage data governance policies and procedures.
  • Monitor and optimize data systems for performance and scalability.
  • Team Leadership:
    • Manage and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts.
    • Assign tasks, set goals, and ensure project milestones are met.
    • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
    • Collaboration and Communication:
      • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand data requirements.
      • Translate business needs into technical specifications.
      • Present data architecture plans and progress to executive teams.
      • Security and Compliance:
        • Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
        • Implement data privacy measures and access controls.Qualifications:
        • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
        • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer, etc.
        • Experience:
          • Minimum of 8 years of experience in data architecture and data management.
          • At least 5 years of experience in a managerial role.
          • Technical Skills:
            • Proficiency in Microsoft Azure data services (e.g., Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse Analytics).
            • Experience with data modeling, database design, and data warehousing.
            • Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
            • Familiarity with cloud data platforms and big data technologies.
            • Data Modeling (e.g. Enterprise Data Warehouses, Star Schemas, etc.)
            • Data Science
            • Soft Skills:
              • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
              • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
              • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Company Benefits:
              • Comprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family.
              • Generous 401(k) plan with immediate company match - 100% vested.
              • Dental and vision insurance for your well-being.
              • Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year.
              • Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
              • Enjoy paid time off and holidays.
              • Get paid weekly for your convenience.Why RK is a Great Place to Work:At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. What sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses.Become an essential part of our thriving and dynamic team, where your contributions will drive our continued success.
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