Data Consultant III

Location: Plano, TX

Salary Range: Competitive

Introduction

We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team with expertise in emerging technologies, platform modernization, data storage, and processing integration patterns. This role involves strategic architecture leadership, governance, risk compliance, enablement, data literacy adoption, and stakeholder management consulting.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5 years in data engineering/architecture across cloud or hybrid environments, with measurable impact on modernization, scalability, and cost optimization.
• Hands-on expertise with cloud-native Lakehouse platforms, streaming, ETL/ELT, BI, and relational databases.
• Programming proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering, automation, and AI/ML pipelines.
• Experience in utilizing modern technologies for payments, liquidity, and account reference data.
• Experience in implementing technical solutions for regulatory and client reporting.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with emerging technologies for data and analytics.
• Expertise in platform modernization alignment.
• Cloud certifications: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Experience operating within Agile/SAFe environments.
• Experience in financial services or other regulated industries.
• Proven ability to translate architecture principles into pragmatic delivery patterns; influence platform decisions and align solutions with business priorities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills across business, technology, and risk/compliance teams; able to articulate ROI and strategic impact to senior leadership.
• Vendor certifications: Databricks, Snowflake, Oracle.
• AI/ML certifications (e.g., AWS ML Specialty, Azure AI Engineer, Google Professional ML Engineer).
• Demonstrated FinOps and cloud cost optimization strategies for data platforms.
• Knowledge of governance, risk compliance, and responsible AI.
• Familiarity with distributed query engines, graph databases, NoSQL, open table formats, and data mesh principles.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry

• Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Monitor, assess, and implement new technologies for data and analytics.
• Drive migration from legacy warehouses to cloud-ready Lakehouse platforms.
• Provide expertise in relational/NoSQL databases, open table formats, streaming, and event-driven architectures.
• Assist in defining multi-year data platform strategy and roadmaps.
• Align with enterprise data strategy, governance, and approved tools.
• Lead data literacy programs, training, and communities of practice.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to business, tech, and compliance teams.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process.