Data Architect $180,000
Job Category:
Technology Position Type:
Direct Hire /
Permanent Work Model:
Hybrid Location:
Oak Brook, Illinois Job ID:
161361
Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Additional Compensation:
Bonus Apply Now
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Refer a Friend Back to Search We are seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of a modern data ecosystem within a growing, technology-driven organization. This role will play a critical part in establishing scalable architecture, improving data integrity and enabling more efficient product development through well-structured data systems. This is a high-impact individual contributor role with broad visibility across engineering and business teams, ideal for someone who enjoys shaping long-term architecture while solving complex data challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards and best practices Design and optimize data models, storage systems and data flows to support scalability and performance Lead development and enhancement of data warehouse solutions Identify and reduce inefficiencies across data systems, including duplication and performance bottlenecks Partner with engineering and cross-functional teams to align architecture with business needs Evaluate current-state systems and recommend improvements to support future growth and stability Establish guidelines for data governance, quality and consistency
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in data architecture or related roles Experience designing and implementing data warehouse solutions Strong understanding of relational databases and data modeling principles Experience improving performance and scalability of data systems Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate technical concepts clearly
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with multiple database technologies (any major RDBMS) Exposure to distributed systems or broader architecture domains (application, infrastructure, integration) Familiarity with modern reporting or visualization tools Experience working in high-growth or evolving technical environments
Additional Details:
This role will initially focus on assessing the current environment and identifying opportunities to improve structure, performance and scalability. The position requires a thoughtful, systems-oriented mindset and the ability to balance strategic planning with practical execution.
Key Details:
Location:
Oak Brook, IL (Hybrid
Compensation:
$180,000
Bonus:
Eligible to earn a 5%
- 10% annual performance-based bonus
Equity:
Not eligible
Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance available If you are a data professional looking to make a meaningful architectural impact in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Paul Wallenberg Vice President, Technology Services LaSalle Network #LI-PW1 LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
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