Lead Data Architect

We are looking for a Lead Data Architect to drive the strategic vision, design, and governance of our enterprise data architecture. This role will be instrumental in aligning data architecture with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration across systems, and optimizing data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and experience with modern data platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, and cloud-native solutions.

This position is responsible for the overall management and oversight of our global data architecture. The individual will collaborate and build strong relationships across Henry Schein including with business leads and technology product teams, driving data architectures to aid with the implementation of database technologies as enablers for key business capabilities. You blend deep expertise and experience in engineering, technical design, systems and database management with a passion for coaching and mentoring engineering associates.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Data Strategy & Enterprise Architecture

• Define and implement a scalable, enterprise-wide data architecture aligned with business and technology goals.
• Develop a data strategy roadmap, ensuring long-term sustainability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Partner with executive leadership, product teams, and engineering to ensure data initiatives drive business value.
• Establish enterprise data governance, security, and compliance frameworks leveraging tools like Collibra or Alation.

Technical Leadership & Innovation

Data Engineering & Integration

Governance, Security & Compliance

Team Leadership & Collaboration

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS :

GENERAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES :

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE :

Typically 12 or more years of increasing responsibility and complexity in terms of any applicable professional experience; 7 or more years of management experience.

PREFERRED EDUCATION :

Typically a Bachelor's Degree or global equivalent in related discipline. Master's degree or global equivalent a plus.

TRAVEL / PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Travel typically less than 10%. Office environment. No special physical demands required.

The posted range for this position is $181,026 - $259,094 (for US based applicants only) which is the expected starting base salary range for an employee who is new to the role to fully proficient in the role. Many factors go into determining employee pay within the posted range including education, prior experience, training, current skills, certifications, location / labor market, internal equity, etc. ​

Other benefits available include :   Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage, 401K Plan with Company Match, PTO , Paid Parental Leave, Income Protection, Work Life Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Educational Benefits, Worldwide Scholarship Program and Volunteer Opportunities.

At the time of this posting, this position is eligible for a bonus not reflected in the posted range subject to the achievement of the plan.

Henry Schein, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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