Senior Data Architect

Senior Data Architect

We are continuously sourcing for talent while we await anticipated job openings. Candidates who apply to this role understand we may not have an immediate opening and wish to be considered for future opportunities.

This is a remote position.

Ad Hoc is a digital services company that helps the federal government better serve people. Our teams use modern, agile methods to meet the needs of our users while closing the gap between consumer expectations and government.

Work on things that matter

Our teams connect Veterans with services designed for their needs, help millions of people access affordable health care, and support important programs like Head Start. As we work with agencies to deliver critical services, we're also changing how the government thinks about and uses technology.

Built for a remote life

Ad Hoc is remote-first and remote-always. We've designed our culture, communications, and tools to support a nationwide team. Being remote allows Ad Hoc to bring the best people onto our teams and give them the freedom to create a work environment that fits their lives. Maybe you need to adjust your schedule to care for your family or take a bike ride. At Ad Hoc, that's welcomed.

Committed to high expectations and a welcoming culture

Ad Hoc values acceptance, accountability, and humility. We aren't heroes. We leave our egos at the door to learn from our mistakes and improve the process for the next time. We build small, inclusive teams to bring the best of consumer technology to the problems of government.

The Federal Civilian business unit supports a wide range of customers that span the federal, commercial, and nonprofit space. Our customers include the General Services Administration, Office of Personnel Management, Library of Congress, and the Social Security Administration. We partner with these agencies to build new capabilities, deliver products, establish data as a strategic asset for informed decision-making, modernize legacy systems, and build the digital service infrastructure necessary to scale their mission impact.

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role, you will serve as an experienced individual contributor within a team, with the expectation that you will further develop your leadership, guidance and mentoring skills. With minimal oversight from leadership, you will be responsible for supporting the goal of meeting scope, schedule and delivery requirements. A Senior Data Architect impacts the long-term goals of the program, while contributing to the development of the program's data architecture strategy. You may serve as the discipline's primary lead when working with stakeholders and utilize strong influential skills to drive improvements in data architecture processes and practices. Primary expectations of a Senior Data Architect include:

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  Creates data strategy and oversees data collection, organization, and storage for program(s)

  
  
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  Influences data owners, engineers, and analysts to recommend solutions that support a strategic and holistic approach to data integration, management, and reporting

  
  
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  Presents to a vast audience, inclusive of product owners, engineers, designers, and researchers; ability to effectively adapt communication to inform stakeholders

  
  
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  Identifies business components and translates requirements into functional BI portals and dashboards

  
  
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  Responsible for data governance, eliminating gaps and improving data maturity

  
  
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  Aligns data architecture and standardizes access patterns to make data available to BI tools, apps, and websites

  
  
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  Oversees and aligns data organization, dictionary standardization, and glossary development with models

  
  
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  Participates in technical interviews with new candidates, and evaluates homework assignments

  
  
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  Serves as a mentor to junior analysts and engineers within the program

  
  
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  May lead small, less critical or temporary structures and projects

  
  

Basic Qualifications:

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  Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience

  
  
• Minimum of 5 years experience with designing and developing data dissemination applications or functions using MicroStrategy (i.e., reports, dashboards, APIs, etc.) Experience in a cloud environment preferred
• Minimum of 5 years experience with SQL Coding and Optimization
• Minimum of 3 years experience of MicroStrategy server configuration, performance tuning, and customization
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Agile software development, including using open-sourcing technology
• Minimum of 2 years of leading the MicroStrategy development, with demonstrated experience performing well on a team and the ability to mentor junior BI developers to perform MicroStrategy work
• Minimum of 3 years experience in DevOps and CI/CD concepts using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Docker/Kubernetes, and testing tools such as JMeter
• Demonstrated experience understanding and participating in MicroStrategy SDK implementation
• Demonstrated experience delivering Agile software solutions using best practices such as Test-Driven-Development (TDD) or Adaptable Software Design

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior government contracting experience is highly preferred

To learn more about working at Ad Hoc, please visit: https://adhocteam.us/join/

Benefits:

• Company-subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Use What You Need Vacation Policy
• 401K with employer match
• Paid parental leave after one year of service

Ad Hoc LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, work-related injury, covered veteran status, political ideology, marital status, or any other factor that the law protects from employment discrimination.

In support of theColorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, and others like it across the country, Ad Hoc job descriptions feature the starting range we reasonably expect to pay to candidates who would join our team with little to no need for training on the responsibilities we've outlined above. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and responsibility. The range of starting pay for this role is $104,000 - $120,000 Our recruiters will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.

job reference: SENIO001682