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A Day in the Life
The Principal IT Data Architect is responsible for defining and leading the organization's data architecture strategy to ensure data is secure, reliable, scalable, and accessible for business operations, analytics, and AI initiatives. This role designs enterprise data solutions, establishes data standards and governance practices, and works closely with business and technology teams to enable data-driven decision-making. The Principal IT Data Architect provides technical leadership, drives innovation in data platforms and integrations, and ensures alignment between data architecture and business goals.




Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
• Define and maintain the enterprise data architecture strategy, standards, and roadmap.
• Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models supporting commercial business processes.
• Establish architecture principles, patterns, and best practices that improve scalability, performance, and operational efficiency.
• Evaluate and approve solution designs to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Lead the architecture and evolution of enterprise cloud data platforms, with a focus on Snowflake.
• Design modern data lakehouse architectures, semantic layers, and data consumption frameworks.
• Drive adoption of advanced platform capabilities supporting analytics, AI, and business intelligence.
• Ensure platforms meet performance, reliability, scalability, security, and cost optimization objectives.
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📌 Principal IT Data Architect (Hyderabad)
🏢 Medtronic
📍 Hyderabad