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Data Architect

Topeka, KS · On-site +1

$60 - $77.25/hr

Define, maintain and evolve core data architecture models, flows, and platform standards. * Design scalable data pipelines and foundational models (bronze/silver/gold). * Define standards for ...

Data Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$60.25 - $77.50/hr

Data Architecture & Modeling * Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models (CDM/LDM/PDM) for enterprise data platform assets, ensuring alignment with business requirements and ...

Data Architect

$65.25 - $84/hr

Data Architect We are looking for a Data Architect to help us support our continued growth. The ... Provide assistance in data modeling to the project team * Guide the team on the appropriate phases ...

Data Architect

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

$117K - $160K/yr

Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models to meet analytics, reporting, and operational requirements. * Architect data integration solutions to unify data from disparate sources; design ...

Data Architect

$65.25 - $84/hr

Data Architect We are looking for a Data Architect to help us support our continued growth. The ... Provide assistance in data modeling to the project team * Guide the team on the appropriate phases ...

Data Architect

Arlington, VA · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models to meet analytics, reporting, and operational requirements. * Architect data integration solutions to unify data from disparate sources; design ...

Data Architect

Arlington, VA · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models to meet analytics, reporting, and operational requirements. * Architect data integration solutions to unify data from disparate sources; design ...

Data Architect | California

San Diego, CA · On-site

$67.75 - $87/hr

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect with a deep understanding of Capsenta to lead our data modeling and architecture efforts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing ...

Data Architect | California

San Diego, CA · On-site

$67.75 - $87/hr

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect with a deep understanding of Capsenta to lead our data modeling and architecture efforts. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing ...

Data Architect

Detroit, MI

$63 - $81.25/hr

Provide conceptual solutions, data model and high level ETL/reporting designs for data integration ... Coordinates solution architecture implementation and modification activities. * Facilitates in the ...

Data Architect

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$106K - $155K/yr

Architecture & Modeling: Create comprehensive conceptual, logical, and physical data models for Supply Chain. Translate business goals into a robust data architecture roadmap and define the dbt ...

Data Architect - Data & Semantic Modeling Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Architect with a strong focus on enterprise data modeling, semantic modeling, and modern data platform ...

Data Architect

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$106K - $155K/yr

Architecture & Modeling: Create comprehensive conceptual, logical, and physical data models for Supply Chain. Translate business goals into a robust data architecture roadmap and define the dbt ...

Data Architect

Leawood, KS · On-site

$62 - $79.75/hr

Architect modern data ecosystems including cloud data warehouses, lakehouse platforms, and ... Develop and govern data models, frameworks, and standards for how data is structured, stored ...

Data Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$61.25 - $78.75/hr

Hybrid role Urgent Client needs Senior Data Architect Senior Data Architect | Snowflake | Talend | ETL | MarTech | Data Modeling | Customer Data Platform (CDP) Atlanta, GA 30339 6 Months Must Have ...

Data Architect

Detroit, MI

$63 - $81.25/hr

Experience in one or more of major data modeling tools (eg. Erwin, Data Architect) preferred. i. Experience in one or more major MDM tools preferred. j. Experience in designing solutions in one or ...

Data Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$70.50 - $90.75/hr

Virtual Enterprise Architects, LLC is looking for a Data Architect to serve our client in ... The effort to model the enterprise shall include providing reference, Conceptual, Logical and ...

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How much do data architect modeler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for data architect modeler in the United States is $76.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74.52 and $79.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Architect Modeler?

A Data Architect Modeler is a professional responsible for designing, creating, and managing data models and architectures that support an organization’s data needs. They work to structure and organize data, ensuring that it is accurate, accessible, and secure for various business purposes. Their role often involves collaborating with other IT professionals to define data requirements, create database solutions, and establish data standards and best practices. By doing so, they help organizations make data-driven decisions and maintain data integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by Data Architect Modelers when integrating new data sources into existing systems?

Data Architect Modelers often encounter challenges such as ensuring data consistency and quality when integrating new data sources, especially if those sources use different formats or standards. They must also address potential performance issues that arise when large volumes of data are incorporated. Additionally, aligning new data sources with existing business rules and security protocols requires close collaboration with stakeholders in IT, security, and business teams. Successfully overcoming these challenges involves thorough planning, clear communication, and robust data governance practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Architect Modeler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Architect Modeler, you need expertise in database design, data modeling techniques (such as ER and dimensional modeling), and a solid understanding of data management principles, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency in data modeling tools (e.g., ERwin, IBM InfoSphere Data Architect), SQL, and familiarity with various database systems are essential, with certifications like CDMP or DAMA being advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help translate business requirements into robust data architectures. These competencies ensure scalable, efficient, and reliable data solutions that align with organizational goals.
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Data Architect

$60 - $77.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description

This positionis responsible forestablishingand evolving the organization's data architecture using Databricks as the core data platform. In an early-stage data environment, this role focuses on creating strong data foundations, enabling analytics and reporting, and guiding teams toward scalable, cost-effective data practices. The Data Architect works closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate priority use cases into practical data solutions while avoiding over-engineering.

In this role, you will
  • Define, maintain and evolve core data architecture models, flows, and platform standards.

  • Design scalable data pipelines and foundational models (bronze/silver/gold).

  • Define standards for ingestion, transformation, modeling, naming, access, and security.

  • Translate business needs into practical, scalable data designs.

  • Partner with engineering and analytics teams across modeling, integration, MDM, metadata, warehousing, lakes, and BI.

  • Support early analytics, BI, and data science use cases.

  • Guide teams on Databricks best practices.

  • Maintain data architecture roadmaps and priorities.

  • Balance shortterm delivery with longterm scalability and articulate tradeoffs.

  • Identify technical debt and propose incremental improvements.

  • Act as a handson advisor to resolve complex data issues.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies to inform modernization and future investments.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technology degree. Professional certificate or a graduate degree highly regarded.

  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in data architecture including data modeling, data integration, business intelligence (BI), data marts, data lakes and data warehousing, data architecture and data model design.

  • Experience with Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Power BI.

  • Strong understanding of modern cloud data architecture, medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold), and ELT patterns.

  • Must be able to work and travel independently, manage multiple and competing demands.

Why work here

FHLBank Topeka strives to be an employer of choice by offering industry leading benefits such as generous vacation and volunteer hours. Below are a few more of our benefits.

  • Bankwide incentive compensation program

  • 401K retirement plan with competitive company match

  • Multiple health insurance offerings, including free telemedicine benefits

  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick, personal, volunteer and bereavement leave

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

  • Voluntary life insurance

  • Incentive-based wellness program

  • Paid maternity and parent bonding leave

  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance

  • Onsite fitness center with shower facilities and onsite yoga classes

  • Summer hours

  • Onsite cafe

How we work

At FHLBank Topeka, employees are business partners. We believe we are successful when we partner with one another and understand that our differences only make us stronger.

  • Flexible Remote Workday | Business partners may work remote one day per week.

  • Access to Leadership | The executives of FHLBank Topeka welcome communication with business partners. Stop by and say "Hi." Send an email and expect a response. Or schedule a meeting to share your perspective.

  • Peer-to-Peer Recognition | Our recognition programs celebrate business partners practicing FHLBank Topeka values and those working above and beyond.

  • ProfessionalWins | FHLBank Topeka offers business partners kudos for continuing education through tuition reimbursement and certification rewards.

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FHLBank Topeka EEO Policy

FHLBank Topeka is an equal employment opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, parental status, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, military status, gender identity and expression or marital status.

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Should you need an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiter@fhlbtopeka.com.