We are looking for a highly experienced Data/Information Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture solutions. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to shape scalable, efficient, and high-performance data systems that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data modeling, governance frameworks, and modern lakehouse architectures, working collaboratively with both technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver actionable insights.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain enterprise data models that support analytics, reporting, and operational needs.<br>• Implement best practices for data modeling in a lakehouse architecture, ensuring scalability and alignment with business requirements.<br>• Architect data structures using methodologies such as Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, and Data Vault for optimal performance.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather data requirements and ensure business objectives are met.<br>• Work alongside Data Engineers to create physical data models optimized for Microsoft Fabric and Delta Lake environments.<br>• Establish governance processes, including metadata management, data lineage, and quality assurance protocols.<br>• Define and manage canonical data models across key business domains to ensure consistency.<br>• Document and enforce data modeling standards to drive adoption across engineering teams.<br>• Assess and enhance existing data models, identifying areas for improvement in performance and alignment.<br>• Provide strategic guidance on data management tools and technologies to support organizational goals.
We are looking for an experienced cybersecurity leader to guide security strategy and compliance efforts for a growing organization in New York, New York. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can connect business priorities with practical security planning, executive reporting, and long-term risk reduction. The role will shape enterprise security direction while supporting day-to-day decision-making with a strong focus on measurable outcomes and governance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and evolve a long-range cybersecurity strategy that supports organizational goals and anticipated business needs.<br>• Lead enterprise risk reviews on a recurring basis, identify the most critical exposures, and develop prioritized remediation approaches.<br>• Set the direction for security architecture by defining target-state capabilities and mapping phased adoption plans.<br>• Develop meaningful security measurements and reporting tools that provide leadership with clear visibility into performance and risk posture.<br>• Prepare and deliver recommendations to senior stakeholders, translating security priorities into business value, investment rationale, and actionable plans.<br>• Manage competing priorities by balancing strategic security programs with immediate operational and compliance requirements.<br>• Oversee annual security budget planning, including resource forecasting and justification for technology, staffing, and program investments.
<p>Our client is seeking a market regulation and compliance consultant with approximately 5 years of experience to support the CCO of their upcoming cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. This exchange operates as a CFTC-regulated platform (DCM/DCO) utilizing advanced transaction monitoring systems. You will act as the frontline defense in clearing trade alerts, monitoring market integrity, and collaborating directly with the NFA’s Market Regulation department on T+1 surveillance data. This role will be onsite 3 days a week in Manhattan. </p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Alert Clearing & T+1 Monitoring: Manage real-time and T+1 market surveillance alerts; investigate, document, and clear or escalate suspicious activity.</li><li>Regulatory Collaboration: Interface directly with the NFA Market Regulation department to coordinate trade surveillance data, review audits, and manage regulatory loops.</li><li>DCM/DCO Compliance: Support the CCO in ensuring the exchange continuously adheres to CFTC Core Principles governing designated contract markets and clearing organizations.</li></ul><p><br></p>