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Data Architect (Insurance)

ZipRecruiter, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview We are seeking a highly skilled

Data Architect

to lead the design and governance of enterprise data solutions, with a strong focus on

Snowflake

and

Azure ADLS . The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in data architecture, integration, and governance frameworks, along with the ability to align business needs with scalable and secure data platforms. While Salesforce knowledge (especially Salesforce Industries) and insurance industry experience are not mandatory, they are valuable assets for this role.

This is a

remote role with flexible location , but candidates must be able to

work in the California (PST) time zone .

Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of enterprise data architecture across Snowflake and Azure ADLS

Define and enforce data management, governance, and quality frameworks aligned with enterprise standards

Develop and optimize data models, data integration flows, and pipelines for scalability and performance

Establish and maintain best practices for security, compliance, metadata management, and access controls

Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and enterprise architects to ensure alignment with business and technical goals

Provide architectural leadership in integration of Salesforce Industries/Financial Services Cloud and other enterprise platforms into the data ecosystem

Drive performance optimization strategies for large-scale data sets and analytics workloads

Mentor technical teams and provide guidance on data architecture standards, tools, and methodologies

Support roadmap definition for enterprise data strategy, including cloud adoption, data lakehouse integration, and advanced analytics

Requirements

8+ years of experience in data architecture, with a proven track record in enterprise-scale projects

Strong expertise in Snowflake and Azure ADLS

Solid knowledge of data governance frameworks, master data management, and metadata practices

Hands-on experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and integration architecture

Deep understanding of security, compliance, and performance optimization in cloud-based data platforms

Experience collaborating with both technical and business stakeholders, translating needs into actionable data solutions

Leadership experience guiding teams and driving enterprise-wide data strategy initiatives

Salesforce knowledge (Industries/Financial Services Cloud) is a plus

Insurance industry experience is desirable but not required

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to work effectively in PST (California) time zone

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