Data Architect in Denver, CO

Data Architect Job Description

Data architects must be able to understand and evaluate business requirements and translate that information into specific database solutions. Drawing on their knowledge of network management, distributed databases and processing, application architecture, and performance management, they ensure an organization’s data is properly assembled and available when needed and that data centers are secure, co-located and accessible. The role requires strong analytical and creative skills, along with in-depth knowledge of data systems and database methodology, design and modeling. Strong communication skills are needed in order to plan and coordinate data resources. Employers generally seek a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, as well as experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server or other databases in various operating system environments, such as Unix, Linux, Solaris and Microsoft Windows.

Typical data architect duties:

Creating and maintaining conceptual, logical and physical data models supporting information requirementsPresenting recommendations based on data trends for process improvement, revenue increase and loss reductionDeveloping and maintaining a report catalogAdvising users on how to access, run and read reportsEnsuring that all data structures and systems are optimized for speed

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Salary for Data Architect in Denver, CO
157365 - 218205
25th percentile
157365
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
191880
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
218205
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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