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Perficient currently has a career opportunity for a Informatica MDM Solutions Architect

Job Overview:

A Senior Solutions Architect is expected to be knowledgeable in two or more technologies within MDM and Data Governance. The Solutions Architect should have a strong MDM background with Informatica, and will have expertise in Informatica MDM infrastructure architecture, client presales / presentation, team management and thought leadership skills.

You will provide best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects; you will assist in defining scope and sizing of work; and anchor Proof of Concept developments. You will provide solution architecture for the business problem, platform integration with third party services, designing and developing complex features for clients' business needs. You will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high quality solutions, participate in Sales and various pursuits focused on our clients' business needs.

You will also contribute in a variety of roles in thought leadership, mentorship, systems analysis, architecture, design, configuration, testing, debugging, and documentation. You will challenge your leading edge solutions, consultative and business skills through the diversity of work in multiple industry domains. This role is considered part of the Business Unit Senior Leadership team and may mentor junior architects and other delivery team members.

• Own and aggressively drive forward specific areas of technology architecture. Provide architectural solutions/designs to project execution teams for implementation.
• Provide architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for one or more technology domains.
• Lead projects within architecture. Work with Product Owner/Business Analysts to understand functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams to architect, design, develop, test, and release features.
• Develop Proof-of-Concept projects to validate new architectures and solutions.
• Support multiple Agile Scrum teams with planning, scoping and creation of technical solutions for the new product capabilities, through to continuous delivery to production.
• Lead a team of 10+ people with varying capacities including MDM Development, QA, Project Management, and other types of skillset
• Lead client and Perficient teams as a single point of solution leadership tackling multiple types of issues.

• At least 15+ years in IT industry with a focus on building MDM, Data warehousing and BI solutions
• Strong Solutioning and Data background leading a team of technical, functional, and executive audience
• Ability to architect and articulate complex problems with simple MDM functionalities
• Pre-sales experience supporting technical solutions, writing SOW, and RFP/RFI response
• Experience in performing Data Architect roles in a team with more than 15 members
• Experience collecting, analyzing and documenting user requirements and closely working with BA on prototyping
• Working knowledge on Data governance aspects and operations
• MUST have healthcare background with Payers or Providers with a clear understanding of MDM functionalities
• MUST have at least 5+ years of Informatica MDM implementation
• MUST have at least 5+ years of IDQ expertise with some large scale IDQ implementations
• Strong experience in project estimation and resource planning
• Operations support with a SOLID understanding of release, incident, and change management
• Excellent CONSULTING, communication, project management, and client facing skills
• CONSULTING SKILLS is a MUST with at least last 2+ years working for a big 6 service provider
• Ability to work on delivering and leading multiple projects leading multiple teams with a penchant to deliver what is in scope at the right time
• Proficient in authoring, editing and presenting technical documents.
• Ability to elicit requirements and communicate clearly with non-technical individuals, development teams, and other ancillary project members.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.
• Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams.
• Desire to mentor younger team members and develop their skills.
• Experience working on multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience leading internal initiatives.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Be independent and self-driven.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Must be open to travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have some working or consulting experience with Customer Data Platform (CDP)
• Have some working or consulting experience delivering Data Strategy to customers
• At least 8+ years in Data Modeling and Data Architecture
• At least 2 projects focused on driving large teams of multiple technology and business folks solving complex business problems

Preferred Education/Skills:

• Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams.
• CONSULTING EXPERIENCE is a MUST
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related disciplines
• Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing off-shore teams.
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or similar skillsets

Perficient full-time employees receive complete and competitive benefits. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, generous work/life opportunities and an outstanding benefits package that includes paid time off plus holidays. In addition, all colleagues are eligible for a number of rewards and recognition programs including billable bonus opportunities. Encouraging a healthy work/life balance and providing our colleagues great benefits are just part of what makes Perficient a great place to work. 

More About Perficient

Perficient is the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and enterprise customers throughout North America. With unparalleled information technology, management consulting and creative capabilities, Perficient and its Perficient Digital agency deliver vision, execution and value with outstanding digital experience, business optimization and industry solutions.

Our work enables clients to improve productivity and competitiveness; grow and strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners; and reduce costs.  Perficient's professionals serve clients from a network of offices across North America and offshore locations in India and China. Traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, Perficient is a member of the Russell 2000 index and the S&P SmallCap 600 index.

Perficient is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national, origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Disclaimer:  The above statements are not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed by the employee assigned to this classification.  Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.