Senior Data Architect (Richmond)

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 up-to-date 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).