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About the role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Architect Lead for our Global Investments strategic program to join our project team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, investment management domain, technology, data, and with supporting large technology implementation projects. The position would work closely with both development teams and Mercer investments data team.
- Focus on software development life cycle, you will collaborate with our Head of Technology Strategy, Head of Data, Solution Architects, Data Analysts, Data Team, and Portfolio Delivery function Leads to understand customer and technical needs to design and implement the Global Investment data platform, including Persistence, Integration and Services layers of the business solutions in compliance with architecture principles and standards followed by MMC technology.
- You will coordinate with business and technology team leads for the creation and maintenance of the LOB standardized interface layer as well as data model and catalog.
- You will form part of the Pod Leadership team tasked with bringing your architectural vision to fruition utilizing agile methodologies and assist the senior pod lead with the day to day oversight of the development team. You will elaborate your architecture designs and collaborate with our infrastructure and development teams to enable implementation of them with light touch oversight.
- We in Product Delivery Engineering are on a mission: to transform the way our Mercer business and IT teams work together to unlock the benefits of rapid delivery of quality, secure software to market by empowered teams. We will do this by rolling out our Agile at Scale Delivery model. You will oversee teams and will be responsible for their delivery of working software through to production.
Responsibilities:
- Work with our partners to understand business and technology problems and/or opportunities
- Partner strongly with the head of data and the data team and data analysts. The head of data and data team will be responsible for setting a large amount of the requirements, but will hold short on technical design and physical modeling which this role will need to elaborate on.
- Provide guidance and governance on standardized business logical data models, component re-use and platform modernization with an eye to designing business friendly views of data to empower citizen data scientists and BI users to leverage the data platform.
- Lead the data design track, document and communicate solution that accommodate the Agile Principles of fail fast and provide the re