A leading financial services firm is seeking a Principal Enterprise Data Architect to drive its enterprise-wide data strategy.

• Define and execute the enterprise data architecture vision, securing leadership buy-in.
• Establish and govern enterprise data standards, taxonomies, and models.
• Collaborate with Business Unit architects to ensure alignment with enterprise needs.
• Lead a Data Community of Practice to drive standardization and collaboration.
• Maintain a high-level enterprise data landscape to assess risks and enable compliance.

? Proven expertise in enterprise data architecture and governance.
? Strong background in solution architecture (data warehouses, analytics platforms).
? Deep knowledge of data technologies (structured, unstructured, NoSQL, data lakes).
? Experience driving architectural strategy and overcoming resistance to change.
? Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels.
? TOGAF or similar certification preferred.