Data Architect, Detroit

About Dechen Consulting Group (DCG)

Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.

Job Opportunity

We are currently seeking a professional for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!

Position Description

The professional will be a member of the Marketing Sales and Service architecture team working under the direction of the Marketing Sales & Services senior architect. The focus will be on the definition and maintenance of processes, tools, and information that will assist architects to find opportunities in the Information domain of architecture to shape Client’s digital business strategy across the enterprise.

Skills Required

Ability to use PowerDesigner to model data architectures.

Provide thought leadership in Information Architecture.

Influence others and demonstrate peer leadership skills.

Work as part of a team and be self-motivated.

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Facilitate and work collaboratively on analysis and design.

Instruct and mentor others.

Work closely with other architects and IT team members.

Ability to diagram/model CMD, LDM, and PDM.

Skills Preferred

Experience with TOGAF, DAMA, and Zachman Framework.

Experience Required

Minimum 5-7 years of experience as an Information and Data Architect.

At least 10 years of experience in the IT industry.

Solid background in data modeling, canonical modeling, metadata management, data governance, and data flow analysis.

Experience Preferred

Experience with TOGAF, DAMA, and Zachman Framework.

Education Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or other information technology-oriented major.

Education Preferred

Master's degree preferred.

Additional Information

Original Duration: 6 Months

Hybrid role/ 2 days in the office

We are a people-focused company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.