Reed Smith LLP: Enterprise Data Architect - Governance & Cloud - (Remote in Pittsburgh)

This lead-level Enterprise Data Architect role at Reed Smith LLP requires extensive expertise in data governance and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in enterprise data architecture, with proven experience designing and implementing data governance frameworks that ensure data quality, security, compliance, and lifecycle management across complex organizations. Proficiency in cloud platforms is essential, including the ability to architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based data solutions. The role demands deep knowledge of data modeling, metadata management, master data management, and data integration techniques to support enterprise-wide data strategies. Strong leadership skills are critical, as the position involves guiding cross-functional teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving data governance initiatives to align with business objectives. A bachelor’s degree underpins the candidate’s technical and analytical capabilities, supporting their ability to translate business requirements into robust data architectures. Experience points indicate a seasoned professional with a track record of delivering enterprise-scale data solutions and governance programs. Familiarity with relevant tools and frameworks for data governance, cloud data services, and enterprise architecture methodologies is expected. This role is remote, based in Pittsburgh, and requires excellent communication skills to effectively manage distributed teams and stakeholders. Overall, the position demands a strategic thinker with a comprehensive understanding of both governance principles and cloud technologies to lead the enterprise data architecture function successfully.