Data Architect

Job Responsibilities

• Develop data architecture, standards, and strategies across the Judiciary.
• Work as part of a team to assess the current data landscape, including data sources, storage, integration, and governance practices, and recommend changes to the judiciary's data management strategy, architectures, and roadmaps.
• Develop data strategies, standards, integration approaches, and data governance frameworks and assist with data management and governance where appropriate.
• Ensure that the data environment is efficient, secure, compliant, and aligned with the judiciary's mission and objectives.

Required Skills/Work Experience

Data Strategy Development:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the agency's data needs and objectives
• Assess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive data strategy aligned with the judiciary’s mission and objectives.
• Assess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive API strategy aligned with the judiciary’s mission and objectives.
• Help develop and maintain data integration strategies to ensure seamless data exchange between systems.
• Assess, design, and implement data integration strategies to enable data sharing and interoperability between systems.
• Strong understanding of challenges in data migration from on-prem to cloud

Data Standards:

• Define and maintain data standards, including naming conventions, data types, and data formats
• Assess, develop, and maintain data quality standards and metrics
• Define and validate data standards metrics and compliance measurements

Data Integration and Interoperability:

• Assess, design, and implement data integration solutions to enable data sharing and interoperability between systems
• Assess the judiciary’s APIs, data services, and other data access mechanisms
• Support the design and implementation of data warehouses, data lakes, and other data storage solutions

Data Security and Privacy:

• Assess data security and privacy policies
• Assess compliance with relevant federal regulations and guidelines
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, data, and development teams to identify and mitigate data-related risks and vulnerabilities

Data Analytics and Business Intelligence:

• Assess data analytics and reporting solutions to meet the agency's information needs
• Provide guidance on data visualization and dashboard development

Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:

• Engage with stakeholders across the agency to understand their data needs and requirements. Communicate data architecture strategies, policies, and standards to technical and nontechnical audiences
• Provide guidance and support to data stewards, data analysts, and other data professionals within the agency

Emerging Technologies and Trends:

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches to improve the agency's data capabilities Develop proof-of-concepts and pilot projects to validate new data solutions

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information science, or related field
• Years of experience can substitute for lack of a degree

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