Data Architect

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-scale data, application, and platform migration initiatives across cloud and modern data ecosystems
• Conduct discovery and assessment sessions with Business Units, SMEs, and IT stakeholders to understand current-state systems and migration requirements
• Assess ETL/ELT pipelines, BI/reporting assets, databases, enterprise applications, and cloud platforms to define migration scope and strategy
• Drive migration planning activities including dependency analysis, process-to-object mapping, complexity assessment, and wave-based execution planning
• Define and recommend migration approaches such as Rehost (Lift-and-Shift), Replatform, Refactor/Modernization, and Retire/Replace
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Cloud Architects, Data Engineers, and Analytics teams to align migration roadmaps with target-state architecture
• Ensure migration readiness by coordinating testing, validation, cutover planning, and implementation governance
• Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance on cloud modernization, data modernization, and migration best practices
• Track risks, dependencies, and project milestones while maintaining clear communication with business and technical stakeholders
• Support solution planning, effort estimation, and implementation readiness activities for migration programs

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data, application, or platform migration programs
• Strong experience leading enterprise cloud transformation and modernization initiatives
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform and cloud migration strategies
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT tools, BI/reporting platforms, relational databases, and cloud data platforms
• Experience with migration assessment, dependency analysis, and migration roadmap planning
• Knowledge of data modernization and lakehouse architectures
• Background in enterprise architecture or solution design
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Experience coordinating large-scale migration activities across business and technology teams
• Self-driven individual with the ability to work independently in fast-paced transformation environments
• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies and enterprise-scale implementation programs

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging, and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.