SR. INFORMATICA CLOUD MDM ARCHITECT

DIRECT HIRE (No Sponsorship)

Location: This hybrid role (3X a week on-site) will be based at the Tampa, Dallas, or Houston A&M office location 

Our Client is seeking a Senior Informatica Cloud MDM Architect with a passion for data management and architecture to advance our corporate IT division. In this role, your expertise will be instrumental in the development and enhancement of our internal master data management environment and data integration architecture, which support over 18 diverse business units. Your responsibilities will include designing, constructing, and improving our Informatica Cloud, MDM (Master Data Management), MDM hub and associated repositories, MDM workflows and integration services, and Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) environments, as well as resolving data and database issues. Success in this role requires meticulous attention to detail, proficiency with the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services stack, and a comprehensive understanding of MDM principles and Informatica Cloud architecture best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Define/Oversee MDM architecture strategies aligned with account, employee, and project data domains.
• Lead/Oversee the implementation and configuration of Informatica Cloud MDM (ICM) to support Account, Employee, and Project master data domains.
• Design and develop match and merge rules, survivorship logic, and trust frameworks across systems such as Salesforce, Workday, Prime, and SAP.
• Collaborate with source system owners and downstream consumers to align on golden record definitions, ownership models, and integration points.
• Develop integration flows using Informatica Cloud Application Integration (CAI) and Cloud Data Integration (CDI) to synchronize master data across platforms.
• Build and maintain stewardship workflows to handle exception management and data quality resolution.
• Support data governance programs by enforcing data quality standards, data lineage tracking, and stewardship accountability.
• Maintain high standards of master data integrity, consistency, and lineage across federated business units.
• Provide architecture guidance for scaling the MDM platform to accommodate new domains and future integration needs.
• Create and maintain metadata, mappings, and documentation for all MDM components and data services.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Informatica Cloud MDM within the enterprise architecture function.
• Train business stewards and technical teams on usage of MDM capabilities and processes.

Qualifications

•  Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution in Computer Science
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data architecture, integration, and management
• Prior professional services experience preferred
• Proven success in deploying Informatica Cloud
• Strong experience with the Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services stack
• Well-versed in data structures and algorithms
• Ability to work with stakeholders to assess potential risks
• Ability to analyze existing tools and databases and provide software solution recommendations.
• Ability to translate business requirements into non-technical, lay terms
• High-level experience in methodologies and processes for managing large-scale databases.
• Demonstrated experience in handling large data sets and relational databases.
• High-level written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of building modern data reporting solutions in cloud technologies, including Informatica Cloud Data Quality or Axon (a plus), is a plus
• Knowledge of enterprise data, data warehousing, and Azure cloud data platforms.
• Experience with integrating multiple source systems, such as Salesforce and custom-developed systems using REST API
• Experience with modeling, MDM implementation methodologies and best practices using cloud-based technologies in the Microsoft stack (Informatica Cloud MDM, CDI/CAI, and Data Quality modules) as well as non-Microsoft technology such as MDM (Master Data Management)