Data Architect - Advanced

BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Data Architect - Advanced opportunity in Plano, TX.

Our client is one of the oldest financial institutions and offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporations. Their history spans over 200 years and today are the leaders in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

Position Title: Data Architect - Advanced
Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid/Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months Contract to Hire
Pay Rate Range: $56/hr W2 - $69/hr W2
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Job Description:
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be integral to our development team, focusing on data-driven strategies to optimize the SCIM broker solution. Your role will involve analyzing and interpreting large datasets to improve automated access provisioning processes, ensuring seamless integration with mainframe and mid-range computing platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the development team to integrate data science solutions into full stack application development.
* Analyze data related to access provisioning and identify opportunities for automation and optimization.
* Develop predictive models and algorithms to enhance the SCIM broker solution's efficiency and security.
* Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into data-driven solutions.
* Perform data cleaning, preprocessing, and validation to ensure data quality and accuracy.
* Communicate findings and insights through visualizations, reports, and presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies in data science and access provisioning.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
* 2-4 years of experience in data science or a related role, preferably in application development or access provisioning.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or R.
* Strong understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning techniques.
* Experience with data manipulation and analysis using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, PySpark, or Polars.
* Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, Power BI, or Tableau.
* Knowledge of SQL and experience with database querying.
* Understanding of SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) protocols and solutions.
* Experience with mainframe and mid-range computing platforms is a plus.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.



About BCforward:
BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs.
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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and willing cooperate with a background check and drug screen, to the extent permitted by federal and local laws up to, and including, both criminal and financial reviews. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this job posting shall render the applicant ineligible for the position. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. Any subsequent offer of employment shall be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

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