Architect, Data & Analytics Stryker

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Job Description

The role of Architect, Data & Analytics, is crucial in guiding strategic initiatives in the field of data and analytics. You will provide solution and technology architecture thought leadership to implement enterprise solutions utilizing tools like Azure Synapse, PowerBI, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and similar platforms. Your responsibilities will involve contributing to and executing the organization's data and analytics strategy, managing associated processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing advanced analytics techniques, and deploying data visualization tools. It is important to stay updated on industry trends and offer thought leadership in areas such as data and analytics, analytics cloud management, technology leadership, cloud governance, security, and self-service management. Additionally, you will provide guidance and mentorship to fellow data and analytics professionals to support their growth and expertise. In this role, you will execute the organization's analytics strategy, incorporating business continuity, innovation, and data & analytics capabilities. You will align data and analytics goals with overall business objectives and guide the team in achieving strategic outcomes. Furthermore, you will oversee the selection and implementation of data technologies, tools, and platforms. Your responsibilities will also include providing guidance on data and analytics architecture & design, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business needs. It is essential to identify and mitigate risks related to the data & analytics landscape and technology implementation, ensuring data security and privacy measures are in place to protect sensitive information. Additionally, you will oversee the planning and execution of data and analytics projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You will also collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to understand their data needs and priorities, communicating the value of data and analytics in influencing decision-making and achieving business goals. Managing relationships with external data and analytics vendors, evaluating contracts, and overseeing the implementation of third-party solutions when applicable will also be part of your responsibilities. To qualify for this role, you should have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or equivalent field of study. You should possess 12 to 18 years of experience and demonstrated knowledge in Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, and data & analytics platforms. Solid understanding and knowledge of Azure Analytics ecosystem, Microsoft Fabric, PowerBI, Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and other related technologies are required. Experience in developing partnerships with technical, business, and sales teams using strong communication and team-building skills is essential. Critical Thinking skills are crucial for analyzing numbers, trends, and data to draw new conclusions. Experience working with business leaders is necessary, and analytics certifications on the Azure platform are a plus.,