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This role designs and delivers trusted master data for Property 360, Client 360, and Reference Data, and owns how that data is mastered, leveraging a hybrid of Profisee and Databricks technologies and embedding the use of AI to automate stewardship.\nThe Solution Architect reports to the Senior Director of Data Governance. Data Governance sets enterprise policy, standards, and ownership; the Solution Architect turns those decisions, and the needs of the business, into working MDM solutions. The role is the administrator of Profisee, provides technical direction to other team members, and partners with data stewards, business data owners, and downstream platform teams.\nThis is an excellent growth opportunity for a fast learner who starts with the business problem, thinks differently, delivers feasible solutions, and adopts new ways of working and new technologies, including AI. We are not looking for someone who simply applies industry-standard MDM playbooks, or whose experience is tied to a single technology or legacy approaches. We welcome architects from any modern MDM platform (for example Reltio, Stibo, Semarchy, or Ataccama) who understand the domain and can quickly master Profisee. Beyond master and reference data, the ideal candidate understands data quality, metadata, and data governance, and can contribute across our agile Data Governance strategy.\nKey Responsibilities\nBusiness Partnership & Value Delivery\nUnderstand what each business domain needs from Property, Client, and Reference data, and translate those needs into scalable MDM solutions\nOwn the current-state to future-state MDM roadmap, prioritized by business value\nServe as a trusted advisor on MDM strategy, domain onboarding, and platform evolution, communicating clearly to non-technical audiences\nChallenge conventional MDM approaches and bring practical ideas that turn master data into measurable business value\nArchitecture & Integration\nDefine and own the MDM data architecture across Property 360, Client 360, and Reference Data, including how Profisee and the Databricks lakehouse fit together end to end\nDesign and document data flows, integration patterns, and dependencies, including Salesforce, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure Synapse, and Databricks\nEstablish modeling and domain design approaches that fit our business, using industry standards only where they add value\nEnsure master data is reliably consumed by analytics, operational, and reporting platforms, with agreed definitions and refresh expectations\nStewardship Enablement & Platform Operations\nImplement in Profisee the data quality rules, matching and survivorship logic, and stewardship workflows defined with business data owners and Data Governance\nEmbed AI to automate stewardship, such as match suggestions, data quality remediation, and enrichment, so stewards focus on exceptions\nBuild intuitive stewardship interfaces and support data profiling to assess readiness as new domains are onboarded\nAdminister Profisee across development, test, and production; oversee CI/CD, performance, and troubleshooting\nLeadership & Collaboration\nProvide technical leadership and mentorship to MDM administrators, technical stewards, and developers\nWork in step with Data Governance and contribute to its agile strategy with expertise in data quality, metadata, and governance\nCollaborate across Product, Engineering, and business teams to remove blockers\nRequired Qualifications\nDeep expertise with Profisee, or hands-on experience with a modern enterprise MDM platform and the ability to quickly learn and master Profisee\nExperience designing and implementing enterprise MDM solutions across multiple domains, with strong command of matching, survivorship, and stewardship\nWorking knowledge of data quality, metadata management, and data governance\nProficiency in analytics platforms such as Databricks, to support a hybrid approach to federated mastering globally\nStrong technical skills in SQL, data modeling, and data integration and pipelines\nProven record of measurable impact in previous positions, and of bringing different ways of thinking that changed how problems were solved\nProven ability to adapt across technologies, learning new platforms and tools quickly rather than relying on one product or a legacy way of working\nAwareness of the impact of AI on the technology industry, with a clear point of view on its implications for MDM\nStrong consultative and communication skills, bridging business and technical needs\nExperience providing technical leadership or mentoring, and the ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams\nStrong written and spoken English communication skills\nPreferred / Nice to Have\nFamiliarity with Azure-based data architectures and lakehouse patterns\nExperience supporting Property, Client, or Reference data domains\nProfisee certifications\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a mathematically focused science discipline\nAbility to work comfortably in US EST or CST time zones\nWhat Success Looks Like\nThe business trusts and uses master data for Property, Client, and Reference domains, and it delivers measurable business value\nData quality, matching, and survivorship rules are transparent, documented, and scalable\nStewardship is intuitive, increasingly AI-assisted, and actively used by the business\nDownstream systems, including the data lake, consistently consume accurate, governed master data\nMDM capabilities evolve in lockstep with business and platform needs, aligned with Data Governance #LI-Remote\nCushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.\nThe compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.\nThe company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.\nThe compensation for the position is: $ 153,000.00 - $180,000.00Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.\nIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . 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