Data Architect in Kansas City, MO

Data Architect Job Description

Data architects must be able to understand and evaluate business requirements and translate that information into specific database solutions. Drawing on their knowledge of network management, distributed databases and processing, application architecture, and performance management, they ensure an organization’s data is properly assembled and available when needed and that data centers are secure, co-located and accessible. The role requires strong analytical and creative skills, along with in-depth knowledge of data systems and database methodology, design and modeling. Strong communication skills are needed in order to plan and coordinate data resources. Employers generally seek a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, as well as experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server or other databases in various operating system environments, such as Unix, Linux, Solaris and Microsoft Windows.

Typical data architect duties:

Creating and maintaining conceptual, logical and physical data models supporting information requirementsPresenting recommendations based on data trends for process improvement, revenue increase and loss reductionDeveloping and maintaining a report catalogAdvising users on how to access, run and read reportsEnsuring that all data structures and systems are optimized for speed

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Salary for Data Architect in Kansas City, MO
134076 - 186065
25th percentile
134076
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
163429
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
186065
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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