Senior Data Architect (Coquitlam)

We are seeking a Senior Data Architect for a 1-year contract opportunity in Edmonton, Alberta. This is a remote role, though occasional onsite meetings may be required in Alberta.

Must haves:

• 5 years – Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, facilitate workshops, and communicate effectively with senior management and cross‑functional stakeholders (planning, estimation, presenting data/AI solutions and standards, risk assessments).
• 5 years – Direct, hands‑on experience leading business requirements analysis, solution architecture, design, and deployment of enterprise data and AI platforms. Includes data migration from legacy systems to contemporary platforms, covering acquisition, transformation, modeling, metadata management, lineage/provenance, integration, linkages, master/reference data alignment.
• 5 years – Experience with Big Data and cloud‑based platforms
• 3 years – Experience designing solution architectures for AI‑enabled data products.
• 4 years – Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Gartner, Zachman).
• 5 years – Hands‑on experience implementing data security and privacy controls (policies, de‑identification/anonymization, data audits).