Experienced Data Architect – Enterprise Data Solutions & Cloud Infrastructure Development

Job Description:

Join arenaflex as a Data Architect – Shape the Future of Enterprise Data Solutions

Are you ready to make a significant impact on how enterprise data is managed, integrated, and leveraged across global organizations? arenaflex is seeking a talented and experienced Data Architect to join our Operations Technology Solutions (OTS) Data Team. This is a remarkable opportunity to design, build, and oversee data architectures that power innovative solutions and drive business transformation. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in developing blueprints for data control structures, evaluating data sources—both internal and external—and crafting comprehensive strategies to integrate, centralize, protect, and maintain critical data assets.

At arenaflex, we believe that data is the backbone of modern business intelligence and operational excellence. Our Data Architects are trusted partners in translating complex business processes and requirements into world-class technical solutions, applications, and system designs. You will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and overseeing our conceptual and logical data structures, including all components related to development, infrastructure, data, and configuration control perspectives. Your work will involve preparing architect reports, monitoring system performance, and supervising seamless machine migrations.

This position requires an extraordinary blend of skills typically found in specialized roles including Cloud Architect, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, and Reporting Specialist. As a Data Architect at arenaflex, you will also assist in establishing and enforcing architectural requirements and quality practices to ensure consistency in data solutions delivery across development teams.

Key Responsibilities

As a Data Architect at arenaflex, you will be entrusted with diverse and challenging responsibilities that include:

• End-to-End Data Solution Design: Lead and provide oversight into the design of comprehensive data solutions including data structure, data integration, data modeling, security, privacy, regulatory compliance, performance optimization, data governance, and business intelligence. Ensure all solutions align perfectly with overall business objectives and requirements.


• Technical Oversight and Guidance: Provide expert technical oversight and guidance on data infrastructure, ensuring that our systems are robust, scalable, and performant.


• Stakeholder Collaboration: Participate in and lead discovery sessions with primary business stakeholders to gather critical information on business objectives, challenges, and specific requirements that drive solution design.


• Solution Presentation: Present proposed solutions to technical forums during evaluation sessions while articulately communicating designs to diverse stakeholder groups.


• Development Support: Support solution delivery by providing valuable insights to software development teams and project managers who plan and execute delivery activities.


• Implementation Coordination: Support implementation methods in association with internal and external development teams, actively participating in all project-related activities.


• Quality Assurance: Support the achievement of high-quality implemented solutions and ensure strict adherence to technology strategies, standards, and quality best practices.


• Documentation: Create comprehensive solution architecture documents that clearly describe and explain solution attributes and related business benefits.


• Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date on emergent technologies applicable to supporting the data solutions delivered for our customers.


• Process Improvement: Support the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of solution control methodologies, including gathering feedback after solutions have been implemented.


• Strategic Recommendations: Assist in identifying and recommending appropriate solutions, improvements, replacements, or decommissioning alternatives incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership considerations.

What You Bring to arenaflex

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Data Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Three or more years of proven experience in the design and implementation of modern data architectures to support large-scale data solutions.


• Expert knowledge of data styles to support architectures and data management concepts/methods including ETL/ELT, Data Mesh, data lake, data lakehouse, data warehouse, data streaming, and data virtualization.


• Strong knowledge of data modeling (dimensional, data vault, etc.) concepts and techniques based on established methodologies.


• Strong knowledge of ETL tools including Informatica, SSIS, Talend, DataStage, etc., as well as requirements and quality best practices for ETL development frameworks.


• Strong knowledge of data governance framework concepts and vendor systems.


• Hands-on experience with data manipulation and visualization tools including Tableau, Power BI, and similar platforms.


• Strong knowledge of SQL and proven ability to apply SQL to an extensive variety of business requirements.


• Strong knowledge in data warehousing concepts, data structures, and architecture.


• Proficiency in building secure systems using encryption, access control, network security, and advanced data security measures.


• In-depth knowledge of MDM (Master Data Management) concepts and solutions.


• Demonstrated experience deploying data solutions in Big Data environments.


• Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.


• Experience working within multidisciplinary, distributed, and collaborative environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, MS, or MA in Data Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Relevant professional certifications and/or education are considered a significant asset.


• Exceptional creative reasoning and design skills to perform responsibilities and tasks efficiently.

Why Join arenaflex?

At arenaflex, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and innovative workplace where every team member can thrive. When you join arenaflex as a remote employee, you become part of a global network of professionals dedicated to transforming how enterprises manage and leverage their data.

Flexibility and Work-Life Balance

Remote work at arenaflex offers the flexibility to manage your work schedule and location, allowing for better work-life balance and the ability to work from any location with a strong internet connection. Say goodbye to lengthy commutes and hello to reclaiming your time for what matters most—whether that's family, personal pursuits, or professional growth.

Global Opportunities and Networking

Our remote work options open doors to collaborate with diverse teams and professionals from various locations around the world. You'll have the opportunity to interact with an international workforce, expand your professional network, and gain exposure to different perspectives and approaches to data architecture.

Cutting-Edge Technology and Tools

arenaflex provides remote employees with access to modern technology and communication tools, facilitating seamless collaboration and ensuring that you have the necessary resources to excel in your role. You'll work with industry-leading platforms and tools that keep you at the forefront of data innovation.

Professional Development and Career Growth

Despite working remotely, arenaflex emphasizes professional development and growth. We offer opportunities for skill-building, training programs, and professional development initiatives for our remote workforce. As you grow in your role, you'll have access to mentorship, certifications, and career advancement pathways that align with your ambitions.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

arenaflex offers a comprehensive range of benefits to support you and your eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Our benefits package (which may vary by location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, duration of employment, and job status) includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive health insurance options to keep you and your family healthy.


• Maternity and Parental Leave Options: Supportive leave policies for growing families.


• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO policies to recharge and maintain work-life balance.


• 401(k) Plan: Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future.


• Wellness Programs: Resources and support for maintaining physical and mental well-being.

Inclusive Work Culture

arenaflex is dedicated to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. We value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets, and we encourage candidates who are passionate about data architecture and want to make an impact on a global scale to apply.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited about shaping the future of enterprise data solutions and want to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, we want to hear from you! At arenaflex, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to meaningful solutions that impact businesses worldwide.

Don't worry if you don't meet every single qualification listed above. If you're passionate about this position and believe you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply! We value diverse perspectives and are looking for individuals who bring unique insights and creativity to our team.

Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting career with arenaflex where your expertise in data architecture will be valued, your growth will be supported, and your contributions will make a lasting impact.