[Hiring] Lead Data Architect @Chenega Corporation

Role Description

The Lead Data Architect is responsible for establishing and governing the enterprise data architecture for GSAFleet.gov. The position leads data governance, database architecture, data quality, integration, analytics, and information management initiatives that enable mission-critical business operations. This role ensures enterprise data remains accurate, secure, accessible, and aligned with cloud-native modernization objectives while supporting advanced analytics, AI/ML initiatives, and data-driven decision-making across GSA Fleet.

• Define and maintain enterprise data architecture, conceptual and logical data models, database standards, and integration patterns.
• Design, build, and optimize relational and non-relational data stores supporting GSAFleet.gov transactions, reporting, analytics, and integrations.
• Integrate new systems and data sources with existing enterprise data-warehouse structures and shared data services.
• Establish standards for data operations, programming, access, security, quality, lineage, governance, and documentation.
• Identify and resolve data-definition, integrity, reconciliation, and performance issues across GSAFleet.gov products.
• Support accurate financial, supplier, customer, and vehicle information exchange and reconciliation.
• Process and prepare governed, high-quality datasets supporting analytics, dashboards, and approved AI/ML solutions.
• Review schema, data-flow, and integration changes with GSA IT, Product Teams, the Lead Solution Architect, ISSO, and other stakeholders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data governance, database architecture, data quality, integration, analytics, and information management initiatives.
• Must be able to undergo a Tier 2S Investigation and receive a favorable investigation/adjudication outcome.
• Successfully pass background and drug screening.

Requirements

• Modeled vehicle or asset lifecycles, VIN-based records, leasing, billing, repair, telematics, and supplier data.
• Relevant cloud data credentials (AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional).

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and skill sharpening.
• Supportive culture that encourages team members to do their best work.
• Well-being programs and flexibility for healthy living.
• Focus on education, giving, and skill-based volunteerism to drive positive social impact.