Data Architect

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Do you have prior experience transforming and publishing data information? Do you enjoy working and collaborating with a team? The Lottery is hiring one (1) Data Architect to join the IT governance team in a remote role.

Did you know that the Oregon Lottery is a leader in the gaming industry; and an important contributor of revenue for Oregon's schools, economic development, state parks, watershed restoration, veteran's programs, and outdoor schools? Our impact begins with our workforce and we want you to join us to be part of the impact.

About the Role

You will report to the Senior Manager, IT Governance as an individual contributor to promote data-driven decision-making by collecting data information. You will collaborate with the Architecture and Data team to develop and maintain data models, data integration frameworks, and data governance policies. Your expertise will ensure the availability, accuracy, and reliability of data across the organization.

You Will:

• Apply Lottery Management Core Values and Expectations in performing daily activities. Ensure conduct embodies the principles of fairness, integrity, security, and honesty (FISH). Support and integrate into your work the Lottery's commitment to:

  • Responsible gambling

  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion

  • Culture of safety

• Collaborate with business leaders, project leaders, and OSL Architects to promote a data-driven culture in the development of Lottery’s Information Architecture.

• Identify opportunities to improve information access, governance, integration, storage, and publication. 

• Inform and support industry best practices and technology solutions in the context of information architecture, master data management, security, and governance. 

• Lead formulation of the agency’s Information Architecture Road Map.

• Ensure Enterprise Information Management (EIM) initiatives align with Enterprise goals, validating that data architecture supports both operational and strategic objectives.

• Collaborate with the Enterprise Architecture to identify technical debt and develop EIM roadmap to socialize across multiple teams and external partners.

• Design and guide implementation of horizontally scaled Azure architectures that focus on data governance and process automation, using metadata driven pipelines. 

• Be the subject matter expert in scripting technologies, language, and security technologies.

• Provide technical training and instructional leadership to members of the EIM team in Data Governance, Data Governance Engine maintenance. 

• Collaborate with roles and vendors to develop data governance strategies that address agency goals and partner needs.

• Provide input and review on domains of architecture representing data as a part of the IT Architectural Review Board. Collaborate in defining boundaries of the domains of architecture representing data.

You Have:

Minimum Qualifications

As Lottery team member, you will enjoy:

Work/life balance

• Vacation Leave: 10 hours per month, with increased accruals every 5 years

• Sick Leave: 8 hours per month

• Personal Business Leave: 24 hours per year

• 11 Holidays per year

• Telework and flexible schedules for eligible positions

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits with low monthly premiums

• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, accidental death, long-term care, and pre-tax flexible spending accounts

• Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - retirement program includes defined benefit (pension) and defined contribution (retirement savings)

• Oregon Savings Growth Plan 457(b) deferred compensation plan that provides additional savings for retirement; post tax, pre-tax options available