Data Modeling and Enterprise Data Architecture Consultant

We are looking for a Data Modeling & Enterprise Data Architect to support the State of Ohio.

The contract resource will design and implement Agency data engineering solutions, including data platform evaluation, selection recommendations, data modeling, and enterprise data architecture development. This position will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for shaping and advancing the Agency s data ecosystem through scalable, secure, and well-governed data design practices.

The contractor will make technical decisions affecting configuration and implementation of data analytics environments, data platforms, integration systems, and environment-specific data storage solutions. The position will collaborate with IT Architecture staff, the Agency CIO, and IT Managers to design data solutions aligned with agency business needs, enterprise standards, and long-term architectural direction. The TS4 will assist in evaluating solution designs, contributing to business case analysis, and recommending IT architecture improvements.

This role will serve as a significant contributor to the Agency s data modeling and data architecture practices, including:

• Designing and maintaining conceptual, logical, and physical data models supporting enterprise analytics and operational systems.
• Establishing and promoting data modeling standards, naming conventions, and design patterns.
• Contributing to the development and evolution of the Agency s enterprise data architecture roadmap.
• Supporting domain-driven and scalable data design approaches aligned with enterprise data platforms and data governance objectives.
• Providing architectural guidance to ensure data solutions are reusable, interoperable, and aligned with enterprise integration strategies.

The contractor will recommend technical strategy by defining tasks and leading technical discussions related to design, implementation, operation, optimization, and ongoing maintenance of data systems. The position will work closely with Enterprise partners to determine and configure integrations between agency systems and enterprise data lake, data quality, and data curation platforms.

It is critical that this position possess at least five (5) years of proven experience related to data integration, data cleansing, data classification, and data modeling. The contractor will provide technical leadership and guidance to DODD s Data Management team by designing and implementing best-practice solutions for integrating agency and enterprise data platform environments.

• Experience with Salesforce platforms Required 5 Years.
• Experience with Microsoft Environments including Azure and Dynamics Required 5 Years.
• Experience with StreamSets data integration pipelines Required 5 Years.
• Experience with Snowflake data platform Required 5 Years.
• Experience with Tableau analytics integration Required 5 Years.

Remote in Ohio.