We are seeking a highly skilled
Data Architect
to lead and support the design, modeling, and optimization of large-scale data solutions for a major
data migration project to AWS, within the context of
Guidewire, a leading insurance platform. The ideal candidate will work closely with a specialized Center of Excellence team, contributing to strategic decisions and technical implementations across both business and core systems. Key Responsibilities Design and model data architectures and systems for massive data storage and processing. Understand and document data flows and data models across internal and external systems. Define and promote data modeling standards and best practices. Ensure data design compliance with established architecture standards for core systems and business applications. Analyze and validate data consistency across platforms. Design relational and non-relational database structures to support business applications. Design the physical layout and security of database systems. Maintain database performance, integrity, and security. Optimize and continuously improve data architecture strategies. Identify system issues and build tools or applications to address them. Collaborate with development teams and business stakeholders. Lead and oversee the data migration process: extraction, validation, transformation, and loading (ETL). Translate data into actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. Required Skills and Experience