IT Enterprise Data Architect (954)

ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Great Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

Job Description:

As an Enterprise Data Architect, you will work closely with IT and business stakeholders to understand current and future enterprise data and information needs, then assist in the design, documentation, testing, implementation, and auditing of solutions.  Working in a collaborative organization, you will have significant influence to improve the efficiency, performance, scalability, security, and privacy of our business and technology environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the creation and execution of an enterprise-wide data strategy.
• Evangelize, curate, and maintain enterprise data standards and documentation.
• Provide data architecture oversight and guidance to enterprise initiatives, programs, and projects.
• Partner with IT leaders and key business stakeholders on data governance, ensuring alignment with data security and privacy standards.
• Elevate and contribute to cross-functional data management activities, including data dictionaries, data mapping, and data modeling.
• Collaborate with master data management teams to identify and address gaps and opportunities in the data architecture.
• Drive efficiency, adaptability, and continuous improvement in data architecture projects and routines.
• Complete other projects and tasks as assigned.

Successful Characteristics:

• Clear and effective communicator with superior documentation and diagramming skills.
• Excels at building meaningful relationships at all levels of the organization and influencing without authority.
• Demonstrates strong business acumen and drives alignment between IT and business priorities.
• Able to analyze and understand complex and interconnected IT systems.
• Motivated self-starter with a high level of ownership who is comfortable operating with ambiguity.
• Innovative thinker with a passion for leveraging modern data technologies to create transformative solutions aligned with business strategy.
• Unquenchable curiosity, a passion for learning, and a constant desire for self-improvement.
• Ability to balance what is technically or strategically right with what is practical or achievable.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT-related discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Deep expertise in operational databases systems and data integration/transformation tools.
• Hands-on experience with modern data platforms (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, analytics tools).
• Proficiency with cloud-native development and data architectures.
• 7+ years of data management, modeling, and engineering experience in 1000+ employee organizations.
• 3+ years of data strategy, governance, and architecture experience in 100+ person IT/Dev groups.
• Strong knowledge of major IT disciplines and experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Familiarity with business processes, accounting practices, and financial systems.

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long-term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

​ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.