Senior Data Architect/Modeller

Senior Data Architect/Modeller: On behalf of our Public Sector client, Procom is searching for a Senior Data Architect/Modeller for a 7 month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office. Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Job Description: The Senior Data Architect/Modeller will design and evolve enterprise data architecture and data models to enable scalable analytics, AI, and data products. The role involves establishing the future-state data architecture, identifying critical data assets, and defining standards and integration patterns to ensure data is governed, reusable, accessible, and AI-ready. Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Responsibilities: • Design and maintain enterprise data architecture and data models supporting AI, analytics, and operational use cases. • Define scalable architecture patterns for data integration, storage, transformation, sharing, and consumption. • Design reusable data products and common data models for multiple business and AI use cases. • Contribute to future-state data architecture, including transitions from existing platforms. • Identify and define critical data assets and domains for enterprise priorities. • Establish and promote data architecture, modelling, interoperability, and integration standards. • Partner with Data Governance teams to embed data ownership, quality, metadata, lineage, classification, and lifecycle requirements. • Assess data requirements and architecture implications for AI, machine learning, analytics, and reporting initiatives. • Collaborate with various teams to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions. • Identify architecture gaps, duplication, data silos, and opportunities for data reuse and interoperability. Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Mandatory Skills: • Significant experience designing enterprise data architectures and data models for AI/ML, analytics, and cloud workloads. • Deep technical expertise in modern cloud data platforms, data engineering, integration, and APIs. • Strong knowledge of the Azure data and AI ecosystem, Azure Machine Learning, and Microsoft Foundry/Azure AI Foundry. • Understanding of data governance, data ownership, lineage, data quality, security, and privacy. • Ability to design governed, traceable, and fit-for-purpose data architectures. • Strong stakeholder management, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills. • Experience with data lakehouse, data products, domain-oriented architecture, and cloud-based data platforms. Senior Data Architect/Modeller – Nice-to-Have Skills: • Public Sector experience. • Familiarity with Generative AI and model lifecycle management. • Experience with AI/ML pipelines and feature engineering. • Knowledge of scalable AI/ML solutions. • Experience in promoting data interoperability and reuse. Senior Data Architect/Modeller – Assignment Length: This is a 7 month contract position. Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Start Date: ASAP Senior Data Architect/Modeller - Assignment Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Hybrid, with 3 days a week onsite.