Avanade

Sr Data Engineering and Data Governance Architect

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21 days ago
Chicago, IL, USA +5 moreSenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$139k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Microsoft Purview solutions for catalog, classification, lineage, and access governance.
  • Define data governance standards, metadata models, stewardship workflows, reusable patterns, and operating processes.
  • Integrate Microsoft Purview with Azure, Databricks, Postgres, and other platforms.
  • Lead development of data and analytics platforms, reporting, real-time intelligence, and AI engineering solutions.
  • Create technical visions, high-level architectures, delivery roadmaps, and design artifacts for large programs.
  • Provide technical leadership on complex client deliveries and present architecture decisions to senior business and technology stakeholders.
  • Drive data migration, automation migration, visualization and reporting, data platform modernization, and governance initiatives.
  • Coach and mentor junior technical colleagues and orchestrate remote delivery teams.
  • Support consultative technical sales, solution shaping, business development, managed services, and multi-year engagements.
  • Stay current with Data and AI technologies and identify scalable cross-industry solutions for the region.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Microsoft Purview governance features and integrations with other tools.
  • Experience architecting cloud data estates and delivering large-scale data projects for complex enterprise accounts.
  • Proven success in consultative or complex technical sales and in the architecture, design, implementation, or support of highly distributed applications.
  • Experience creating technical visions, architectures, roadmaps, and design artifacts for large Data Governance-focused programs.
  • In-depth understanding of modern data and AI capabilities, including structured and unstructured data analysis, streaming data, IoT, AI, GenAI, and related analytics fields.
  • Experience designing and delivering large-scale data platform solutions using approaches such as Lakehouse, Data Mesh, Fabric, and Cloud Scale Analytics.
  • Understanding of responsible data platforms, data migration principles, regulatory frameworks, security, performance, and reliability.
  • Ability to lead and influence remote teams, resolve conflicts, communicate complex concepts to varied audiences, and drive customer project execution.
  • An advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, applied mathematics, statistics, or machine learning is expected, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong client engagement, relationship-building, negotiation, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • At least 80 hours per year of training and paid certifications.
  • Access to technical and skilled resources globally.
  • Dedicated career advisor and career development support.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • The posting lists location-specific compensation ranges and is anticipated to remain posted until 12/02/2026.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data EngineeringSolutions Engineering
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About Avanade

10,000+ employees

Avanade is the world’s leading expert on Microsoft. Trusted by over 7,000 clients worldwide, we deliver AI-driven solutions that unlock the full potential of people and technology, optimize operations, foster innovation and drive growth. As Microsoft’s Global SI Partner we combine global scale with local expertise in AI, cloud, data analytics, cybersecurity, and ERP to design solutions that prioritize people and drive meaningful impact. We champion diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, ensuring our work benefits society and business.

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