SAIT’s Information Technology Services department handles all software and hardware needs, as well as technological and networking issues for both employees and students who rely heavily on computer systems across our campuses. Technical support — which includes help with computer hardware and software technical problems, email, audio-visual needs and more — is available to everyone at SAIT, whether the problem occurs at home or on-campus.

Reporting to the Manager of the Data Governance Office, the ITS department is looking to hire a Data Architect Lead who will be responsible for steering the data architecture strategy and implementation within the SAIT Data Governance Office, ensuring the integrity, security, and accessibility of data.

This role involves producing and governing data frameworks, translating business needs into technical solutions, and leading data model designs and development to bolster data-driven decision-making. The role will support and enhance the Azure Data Platform's operations, including the continued growth of SAIT’s Enterprise Data Warehouse for analytics and reporting purposes. 

They will collaborate closely with various IT teams, project managers, and stakeholders to align data initiatives with organizational objectives while staying abreast of industry trends and continuously refining the data architecture landscape.

Job classification: SUPERVISOR - P5932

Paid Leave: 4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year

Hours Per Week: 37.5

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