Associate Principal - Architecture

Looking for experienced Snowflake Architect with strong expertise in Data Architecture Snowflake administration Data Vault ODS modeling and dimensional data modeling The role involves designing scalable enterprise data platforms ensuring high performance governance and endtoend data lifecycle management Key Responsibilities Data Architecture Define and lead enterprise data architecture strategies across ODS STD DWH and Data Mart layers Design endtoend data pipelines ensuring a unified and governed data ecosystem within Snowflake Establish standards for data ingestion transformation storage and consumption across layers Drive data modeling best practices schema evolution and data integration strategies Ensure adherence to data quality lineage governance and security frameworks Snowflake Architecture Administration Architect and manage Snowflake environments DEV QA PROD with strong governance controls

Implement RBAC security policies and access control mechanisms Optimize performance cost and scalability of Snowflake workloads Lead administration activities including monitoring tuning and capacity planning Data Modeling Design and implement Data Vault modeling ODS layer for scalable ingestion and auditability Build dimensional models FactDimension StarSnowflake Schema for business consumption Define data structures across standardized and curated layers for analytics Engineering Integration Design and optimize ETLELT pipelines using SQL Snowpark and cloudnative tools Collaborate with business data and engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable data solutions Support integration with analytics reporting and downstream systems Required Skills Expertise Strong experience in Data Architecture and Snowflake ecosystem Expertise in Snowflake Administration RBAC and performance tuning

Deep knowledge of Data Vault and Dimensional Data Modeling

Strong understanding of Enterprise Data Warehouse EDW architecture

Expertise in SQL data pipelines and data optimization

Experience in cloud platforms AWSAzure and data integration frameworks

Good to Have

Experience with Snowpark DBT MLAI integration MLOps

Exposure to largescale data modernization programs

Domain experience in Insurance Financial Services