Job Description
Job DescriptionCodeworks is an IT Services firm headquartered in SE Wisconsin, known for our strong commitment to quality and for our direct client relationships.
Our Client is seeking an experienced Data Architect and Data Modeler to support enterprise-wide modernization and mission-critical initiatives across benefit systems such as enterprise content management, health insurance, and pension systems. This role requires close collaboration with both business and technical stakeholders and is responsible for designing scalable, effective data architectures that align with strategic objectives.
This is a long term contract role, 100% remote within the US.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to align data architecture with business goals
Translate business strategies into technical data requirements and solutions
Design and maintain enterprise data architecture, data flows, and integration models
Provide guidance and oversight on data solution designs and implementation
Promote and enforce enterprise data standards
Lead planning and execution of data integration and migration activities
Document architecture, data models, and data flows comprehensively
Support data governance to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance
Present architecture updates to leadership, highlighting key progress and risks
Contribute to the ongoing development of the enterprise data strategy
Focus Areas:
Cross-department collaboration
Cloud and on-premises data architecture
Data lake and transactional data modeling
Scalable design aligned with modernization initiatives
Enterprise data governance and standards
Qualifications:
Minimum 10 years of IT and data experience, including 5+ years in a lead architect role
Strong track record of designing data solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience
Data architecture and modeling tools (e.g., ERwin Data Modeler) expertise
Data flow diagrams and architectural documentation expertise
Enforcing data standards and governance expertise
Metadata management, data lineage, and MDM expertise
Both transactional and modern data platform environments expertise
Experience with benefit systems (e.g., pension, insurance, retirement)
Familiarity with cloud-based data architecture and analytics platforms
Experience with modernization efforts involving multiple vendors
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Strategic mindset focused on leveraging data for business value
About Codeworks: Codeworks has over 25 years of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies in Wisconsin as well as our client's national locations. Our recruiting team excels at evaluating, advising, and connecting IT professionals with new opportunities that will satisfy their expectations regarding income and opportunity for growth. At Codeworks, we're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workforce and beyond. We believe in equal opportunities and value the unique perspectives that every individual brings to our team. Join us in creating an inclusive, innovative, and collaborative workplace where your talents can thrive.
Codeworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Codeworks, LLC discloses that the anticipated hourly pay range for this position is between $60 and $80. This range is subject to change based on job-related factors, including client requirements where applicable.
All full time Codeworks employees are eligible to enroll in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Additionally, employees can participate in Codeworks’ 401(k) retirement plan.
#LI-KN1