[Hiring] Information Management Data Architect @GE Vernova

Role Description

The Information Management Data Architect will be responsible for the practical implementation of data governance policies. They will be the subject matter expert related to managing and maintaining data, enforcing data quality, resolving data-related issues, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They will act as the primary interface between the business, information management, information technology, and engineering organizations. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the analysis, design, and development of a roadmap, design pattern, and implementation based on a current vs. future state in a cohesive architecture viewpoint.
• Gather and analyze data and develop architectural requirements at the project level.
• Responsible for multiple software projects as a project leader or internal consultant; support highly complex software projects that require in-depth domain knowledge or specialized architecture areas.
• Participate in the data domain technical and business discussions relative to future architect direction.
• Participate in the Data Governance Council.
• Participate in development data and data delivery platforms that are service-oriented with reusable components that can be orchestrated together into different methods for different businesses.
• Research and evaluate emerging technology, industry, and market trends to assist in project development and/or operational support activities.
• Effectively monitor and control costs in the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, or ‘STEM’ Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering (any), and Math) or related field.
• Five (5) years working with data catalog tools (e.g. Alation, Colibra, Informatica) including developing workflows and supporting metadata within the platform.
• Four (4) years of experience in software architecture design and development.

Desired Characteristics

• Work experience to include: Snowflake or Databricks.
• Cloud platforms to include: AWS, Azure, and GCP; SQL to develop and maintain data models, as well as to optimize data pipelines.
• Experience optimizing ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes for performance and efficiency.
• Exposure with data management tools such as data catalogs, metadata management tools, and databases.
• Certification in data management or related areas (e.g. DMP, DM-BOK, etc.).
• Exposure to industry standard data catalog, automated data discovery, and data lineage tools (e.g., Informatica, Alation, Collibra, TAMR, etc.).
• Exposure to industry standard data modeling tools (e.g., ERWin, ER Studio, etc.).
• Exposure to Extract, Transform & Load (ETL) tools like Informatica or Talend.
• Hands-on experience in writing SQL scripts for Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or HiveQL.

Requirements

• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• Retirement benefits including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Permissive time off.