Data Architect jobs in Omaha, NE

Data Architect designs and builds databases for data storage or processing. Develops strategies for warehouse implementation, data acquisition and access, and data archiving and recovery. Being a Data Architect builds data models and defines the structure, attributes and nomenclature of data elements. May evaluate new data sources for adherence to the organization's quality standards and ease of integration. Additionally, Data Architect requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Data Architect work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Data Architect typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Data Architect
  • WoodmenLife
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • Great Culture, Great People, Great Company
    If you’re looking for a company that’s big enough to have exciting and challenging business opportunities, yet small enough to make a personal impact – WoodmenLife may be the place for you.
    We’ve been a fixture in downtown Omaha over 130 years, and we promote a family-first environment with flexible work schedules, a team-oriented atmosphere, and a culture that encourages personal and professional growth, knowledge, and community involvement.
    As a not-for-profit, WoodmenLife is a different kind of insurance company. We give back revenues to our members, not investors. We’ve been around for more than a century because we’ve always kept our promises. Through recessions and wars, we’ve remained stable and reliable.
    If you want to be part of an organization where you’re not just an employee – you’re a valued member of the family – WoodmenLife is the place for you!
    Quote from current associate about why they love this position:
    “As a data architect for WoodmenLife, you get to work with an amazing team and for a great company. Data is at the heart of all the ongoing projects and initiatives so there are opportunities to be involved in work from all areas of the company. As a data architect you get to use your problem solving and design abilities to help shape the future at WoodmenLife.”

    Quote from the Manager about why they love this position:
    “Do you like to produce data models that make a difference? Do you enjoy gaining the understanding of how data relates to the business processes and enhancing that knowledge through your modeling skills? This is the job for you. You will be in the middle of growing this enterprise knowledge with a fun energetic team. WoodmenLife needs you!”

    POSITION PURPOSE:
    The Data Architect focuses on the efforts to build a cohesive enterprise data strategy, evangelizing data’s potential and building the organizations analytical skills. Delivers data architecture designs on assigned projects and initiatives.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
    • Acts as the Data Architect for assigned company initiatives. Organizes the database development effort and acts as the senior technical data resource on complex and critical projects.
    • Understands the information needs of the enterprise with emphasis on executive information consumption and data that comes from or is provided to parties external to the enterprise.
    • Participates as a member of the Enterprise Architecture Board, which helps develop the long-term vision of how to apply Data decisions that supports the organization’s strategy and leads initiatives that implements the appropriate Data technology.
    • May work on more than one enterprise project in support of another architect, engaged up to 50% capacity performing execution activities.
    • Oversees, directs, and/or provides consultation on database implementations and improvement activities for projects or high impact work activities.
    • Leverages internal and external data sources to enhance the consumer experience and create additional opportunities for sales.
    • Collaborates with Solution Architects on architectural decisions to ensure solutions are designed for successful implementation within the vision of the enterprise architecture.
    • Assists in technical discussions with vendors and provides input regarding Data storage, consistency and integrity considerations of the system.
    • Ensures team follows defined Data security and Data integrity processes throughout product lifecycle to achieve delivery dates on time with quality.
    • Ensures adoption of standards in use by engineers and developers to promote repeatable successful projects.
    • Educates upward and outward about the business value of enterprise data architecture and data management.
    • Analyzes business context (trends and business strategy), as well as change requirements in other architecture viewpoints and integration architecture to derive the Data architecture future state.
    • Directs, coaches and mentors staff to ensure engagement and productivity levels are maintained; sets clear objectives and compares deliverables against objectives.
    • Performs other duties as assigned by management.
    Minimum Qualifications

    This job requires a background that demonstrates the following minimum knowledge, skills, talents and traits:
    • Bachelor’s degree or at least six years’ experience in a multiple vendor RDBMS environment.
    • Four or more years’ experience in a technical (hands-on) database, data warehouse or data engineering leadership role; ability to lead, motivate, and develop a group of professionals capable of achieving aggressive business goals and objectives.
    • Data modeling and information classification expertise at the enterprise level.
    • Solid understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture and the processes of mapping, managing, and moving data through different logical layers of architecture.
    • Familiarity with Master Data Management (MDM), business intelligence, and data warehouse development techniques.
    • High level of Data Security awareness.
    • Understanding of the differences between relational and object modeling.
    • Knowledge of modeling practices and tools such as mind-mapping, UML, ERWIN diagrams and others.
    • Ability to motivate and gain acceptance for your ideas.
    • Experience working with Portfolio Project Management Office (PPMO) to establish realistic delivery estimates.
    • Detailed knowledge of current technologies and developments in the software & systems engineering industry.
    • Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills are a must as is the ability to embrace change in a positive and enthusiastic manner.
    • Ability to define problems, establishes facts, draw valid conclusions and be able to manage multiple project deadlines.
    • Ability to provide seamless, trustworthy, attentive and resourceful (S.T.A.R.) customer service.
    • Ability to engage well with others and passionate about providing an exemplary customer experience.
    • Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality in accordance with the expectations established by supervisor and WoodmenLife policy.
    Desired Qualifications
    • Knowledge of the insurance/financial services industry.
    • Microsoft SQL Server Certified.
    • Broad multi-platform, multi-technology development experience.
    • Prior job experience as a data warehouse programmer/manager, database administrator or data architect is a plus.
    WoodmenLife offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits package (https://www.woodmenlife.org/careers/home-office/benefits/). As part of WoodmenLife’s employment process, candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check, credit check (where required for position), Fingerprint check (where required for position), drug screen and reference checks. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully passing the above.
    WoodmenLife is committed to excellence in diversity by creating an inclusive work environment that values and respects all individuals. We welcome and embrace associates, regardless of background and beliefs. WoodmenLife respects every associate’s unique perspective and contribution. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values differences, and creates opportunities for growth, leadership and service. This commitment includes providing equal opportunity in recruitment, employment and promotion, training and community outreach. WoodmenLife is also dedicated to strengthening the communities in which its employees live.
    APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION IF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED.
    Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society (WoodmenLife) is an equal opportunity employer.
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Senior Data Architect
  • Creighton University Careers
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • At Creighton, you are part of something big. Your skills and passions unite with thousands of faculty, staff and students inspired to change the world. Here, we offer meaningful work driven by a 475-y...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Senior Solution Architect - Data
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • Enterprise Technology Group has a Senior Leadership opportunity as a Senior Solution Architect – Data. Responsibilities Responsible for the architectural design, integration, and deployment of the ent...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Salesforce CRMA Data Architect / Data Engineer - Analyst
  • SilverlineCRM
  • Omaha, NE FULL_TIME
  • Silverline Company Overview:As part of Mphasis, Silverline tailors digital transformation solutions to meet your specific needs by leveraging insights acquired through 10 years in the business. We’ve ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Teleresearch Associate
  • Data Axle
  • Papillion, NE FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Data Axle provides data, applications, and services that help organizations make and save money. Our commitment to accuracy, service and innovation drive customer acquisition, retentio...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Senior Account Director - Demand Generation
  • Data Axle
  • Papillion, NE FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Data Axle provides data, applications, and services that help organizations make and save money. Our commitment to accuracy, service and innovation drive customer acquisition, retentio...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Maintenance Engineer
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Downtown - Airport
  • Omaha, NE
  • Introduction: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Engineer to join our team and provide maintenance and re...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Engineer
  • Lamp Rynearson, Inc
  • Omaha, NE
  • Lamp Rynearson is a growing engineering, surveying, and planning and consulting firm that offers career advancement and ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Water/Wastewater Project Engineer
  • JEO Consulting Group
  • Omaha, NE
  • Company Overview JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourag...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Representative
  • Pappas Agency
  • Omaha, NE
  • Join Our Winning Team - Sales Agent Position with the Pappas Agency Are you looking for a rewarding career with high ear...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Representative
  • ADP
  • Omaha, NE
  • ADP is hiring an Associate District Manager, Small Business Services. Thanks for clicking! Let us tell you a little more...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Representative
  • American Fidelity Sales Careers
  • Omaha, NE
  • American Fidelity Assurance is now looking for an Account Manager in your area. Our salaried, career Account Managers ar...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Route Sales Representative
  • Aramark
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Description The Route Sales Representative builds business partnerships with customers and is dedicated to meeting t...
  • 2/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SAS in Walmart - Retail Sales Representative
  • SAS Retail Services
  • Omaha, NE
  • Why us? SAS Retail Services is part of the largest retail services company in the US, working with major consumer brands...
  • 7/5/2023 12:00:00 AM

Omaha (/ˈoʊməhɑː/ OH-mə-hah) is the largest city in the state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 10 miles (15 km) north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 40th-largest city, Omaha's 2018 estimated population was 466,061. Omaha is the anchor of the eight-county, bi-state Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The Omaha Metropolitan Area is the 59th largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 944,316 (2018). The Omaha-Council Bluffs-Fremont, NE-IA Combined Statistical Are...
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