About this role
🚀 We're Hiring: Engagement Lead / Principal Architect
📍 New York, NY · Hybrid
💼 W2
🧰 Experience: 10+ yrs
🛠️ Skills: Azure, SQL Server, Databricks
We're seeking a senior Principal Data Architecture Engagement Lead to lead a strategic data-transformation and target-state architecture engagement for a major banking client. This role combines engagement leadership, enterprise data architecture, governance and executive stakeholder management. The successful candidate will be accountable for establishing the delivery framework, managing r…
Roles & Responsibilities:
Secure read-only access to SQL Server system metadata and stand up the approved analysis workspace and repository within the first two weeks; this gate governs the whole plan.
Agree the RACI, standards, templates and working cadence with Mizuho, and lock the fortnightly delivery-leadership review and the escalation path into the architecture board.
Map stakeholders and secure a single named coordination point per business domain (a stated dependency of the proposal, and the primary schedule risk).
Own the risk, issue and dependency log; escalate stakeholder-availability slippage early rather than absorbing it into float.
Chair the DACI forum for contested and multi-domain items