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campus4tech

Senior Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$65.25 - $87.25/hr

Provide guidance and direction on the use of a canonical data models to ensure consistency and interoperability across different business domains and systems. • System Integration: Collaborate with ...

Data Ideology

Cloud Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$65.25 - $84/hr

Design scalable data models supporting enterprise platforms, including ERP, financial, operational, and project management systems. * Lead modernization initiatives for legacy data environments ...

Data Ideology LLC

Cloud Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$62 - $79.50/hr

Design scalable data models supporting enterprise platforms, including ERP, financial, operational, and project management systems. * Lead modernization initiatives for legacy data environments ...

Sarian, Inc.

Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$60.50 - $78/hr

Database design, data modeling, data warehousing, SQL, ETL processes, cloud technologies, data mining. * Programming languages like Python and Java. Roles & Responsibilities * Designing and ...

Sarian, Inc.

Data Analyst

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Data Modeling: Ability to design and implement data models. * Communication and Presentation: Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively convey findings to stakeholders. * Critical ...

Virtusa Corporation

Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$62 - $79.50/hr

Develop and maintain data models that support enterprise business intelligence and analytics initiatives. Build reporting solutions and dashboards to provide insights into payment activity across ...

Techstra Solutions

Principal Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$180K - $190K/yr

This role involves establishing enterprise data models, architectural standards, governance frameworks, and scalable data architectures required to accelerate AI adoption across complex supply chain ...

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How much do data model jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for data model in Pittsburgh, PA is $160,202.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,600.00 and $165,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Data Model vs Data Analyst?

AspectData ModelData Analyst
Primary RoleDesigns and structures data for databases and systemsAnalyzes data to generate insights and reports
Skills & CertificationsDatabase design, data modeling, SQL, certifications like CDMPData analysis, statistics, Excel, SQL, certifications like CAP or Microsoft Data Analyst
Work EnvironmentWorks with database systems, data warehouses, IT teamsWorks with business teams, reports, dashboards, data visualization tools
Industry UsageUsed in database design, data architecture, software developmentUsed in business intelligence, reporting, data-driven decision making

While Data Modelers focus on designing the structure of data systems, Data Analysts interpret data to provide actionable insights. Both roles require strong technical skills, but their primary objectives differ: one builds the foundation, the other analyzes the data.

What do data models do?

Data models are used by data modelers to define how data is structured, stored, and related within a database or information system. They help ensure data consistency, facilitate efficient data retrieval, and support the design of databases using tools like ER diagrams or UML. Data modelers often work with database management systems and require knowledge of data normalization and modeling techniques.

What cities near Pittsburgh, PA are hiring for Data Model jobs?

Cities near Pittsburgh, PA with the most Data Model job openings:

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Infographic showing various Data Model job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $160,202 per year, or $77 per hour.

Senior Data Architect

campus4tech

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$65.25 - $87.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title- Senior Data Architect
Duration: 9 Months (initial budget through July 2026) - potential for conversion if candidate/banking end client are mutually interested
Client Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Travel Requirements
  • Light travel required; approximately 4-6 days/month to Pittsburgh location
  • Architects will meet with bank teams in person every 2-3 weeks, typically for 2-3 days per visit.
  • Travel is billable and expensed per the bank's travel policy (preferred hotels, flights, etc.).

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect. The ideal candidate will possess deep
expertise in a variety of database architectures and data technologies, with a strong focus on
creating scalable, robust, and secure data solutions that support strategic business initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
• Architectural Design & Strategy: Lead the design and evolution of the enterprise
payments data architecture, including conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
Collaborate on design using various data architectures and technologies as appropriate.
• Database Management: Determine appropriate database designs and implementation
patterns, based on business requirements, performance and resilience needs.
• Data Modeling: Provide guidance and direction on the use of a canonical data models
to ensure consistency and interoperability across different business domains and systems.
• System Integration: Collaborate with engineering and development teams to ensure new
systems and applications adhere to established data architectural standards and
successfully integrate with the existing data landscape.
• Security & Compliance: Ensure designs comply with regulatory requirements and
internal policies, particularly concerning data privacy and security.
• Support the creation of migration strategies for transitioning from legacy payment
platforms to modern architecture
Qualifications
• Experience: 7+ years of progressive experience in data architecture, data modeling, and
database design.
• Data Architecture:
o Expertise in various database architectures and technologies, including Relational
(SQL) and Non-Relational (NoSQL) databases.
o Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale data platforms such as
Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, ODS, and Data Lakehouses.
o Strong proficiency in creating data models and applying various data modeling
techniques (e.g., 3NF, Dimensional Modeling, Data Vault).
• Model Design: Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into
robust, scalable, and efficient data model designs.
Soft Skills
• Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate complex technical concepts to
non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work effectively in matrixed, fast-paced transformation environments
• Experience leading architecture reviews and design authority forums
Preferred Skills
• Payments Industry Experience: Prior experience in the financial services sector,
specifically within the payments domain (e.g., processing, clearing, settlement).
• ISO 20022 Knowledge: Familiarity with or experience implementing solutions based on
the ISO 20022 standard for financial messaging.
• Big Data Technologies: Knowledge of technologies such as event driven architectures,
Spark, Kafka, or similar systems.

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