Data Architect

Amgen Inc

Not specified (assumed flexible based on industry standards).
Deep expertise in data modeling
Strong grasp of fair principles
Experience designing enterprise-scale data models
Amgen Inc is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of data standards and architecture aligned with FAIR principles. The role focuses on creating reusable, intelligible, and durable data products in research domains, while collaborating with engineering teams to implement scalable data solutions

Job Summary

  • The GCF5 Senior Data Architect serves as the senior technical authority for FAIR-aligned data architecture within the Enterprise Data Foundation pillar.
  • This role defines canonical data models and semantic interoperability strategies to ensure data products are Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable by default.
  • The position requires mentoring engineers on data modeling while influencing architectural decisions that make pipelines durable and intelligible over time.

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Amgen Inc is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of data standards and architecture aligned with FAIR principles. The role focuses on creating reusable, intelligible, and durable data products in research domains, while collaborating with engineering teams to implement scalable data solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in data modeling
  • Strong grasp of FAIR principles
  • Experience designing enterprise-scale data models
  • Ability to influence without direct ownership

Nice-to-have

  • Domain literacy in scientific or research data
  • Familiarity with metadata catalogs and lineage systems
  • Evidence of standard-setting and cross-organizational influence

Key Requirements

  • BS+8 / MS+6 / PhD in CS, Data, Engineering, or scientific disciplines
  • Demonstrated experience designing enterprise-scale data models
  • Experience working with scientific or research data domains

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