Cloud Data Architect (IT Architect)(Various Locations)

Key Skills

Java Programming, SAP, Python Programming, SQL, DevOps, Scrum Agile Methodology, Azure, PowerBI, Data science techniques, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Tableau, Databricks, Artifactory, Data Lake, ETL frameworks, Synapse, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing

Job Description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP (MPC) is seeking to add a Cloud Data Architect to our Analytics & Innovation Organization. The Analytics & Innovation team facilitates the flow of data from all parts of the enterprise and enables decision makers with self-service access to data via our enterprise Insights & Discovery Platform. This team will partner heavily with the Business Partner IT teams, and the Data Science team as we design data analytics solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to expand our Data & Analytics capabilities leveraging the Microsoft Azure Data Analytics solutions. This role will involve Data Modeling and Architecture with an enterprise focus, which will further enable our Data Driven culture at MPC.

This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into data models within our enterprise Insight & Discovery platform
• Collaborate with and influence solution architects, engineers & delivery teams to adopt enterprise data architecture specifications in solutions
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support data analysis and business intelligence
• Collaborate with the Data Science team and business data analysts on data consumption requirements.
• Collaborate with IT Cloud Infrastructure Architects to define, acquire, and deploy cloud services required for a given cloud analytics solution.
• Partner with Data Governance teams on data catalog maintenance and usage.
• Utilize data preparation, integration, storage & analytics tools within the Azure landscape
• Design, new data pipeline solutions ingested from multiple source systems.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies for data management, storage, and analytics
• Aid in the analysis of data and analytics security requirements and solutions

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• 5 or more years of diversified information technology experience, including a minimum of 4 years’ experience with information systems (IT) architecture.
• Expertise in developing and deploying analytics solutions on cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure (Data Lakes, Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse). SAP Business Warehouse, SAP HANA, and Teradata are a plus.

Skills

• Microsoft SQL experience including data warehouse and OLAP concepts.
• Entity Relationship modeling, data quality tools and techniques
• Batch data ingestion (ETL, ELT) experience desired.
• Cloud platform certifications are a plus, e.g., Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with DevOps, Agile, Scrum, and ITIL is a plus.
• Working experience in visualization tools such as SAP Business Objects Web Intelligence, Microsoft PowerBI, Tableau desired.

• Basic working functional knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA and various modules is a plus.