<h3>Job Description</h3><div>Job Description<div>Company Description Since 1940, Dairy Queen® has been one of the world’s best known and loved brands. Based in Minneapolis, MN, International Dairy Queen Inc., (IDQ), is the parent company of American Dairy Queen Corporation. As a leading franchisor, there are more than 7,000 independently owned and operated restaurants in the U.S., Canada and more than 20 countries around the world. IDQ is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) which is led by Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire.Here at IDQ, we create extraordinary Fan experiences every day and we do this through our commitment to hiring and retaining only the best in class talent. We firmly believe that our employees are the catalyst to the success of the company where their initiative, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit are recognized and rewarded. We're looking for motivated, passionate and dedicated individuals with an inherent need and ambition to go after bigger challenges.<ul></ul>Job Description We have an exciting opportunity available for a Data Architect located at our corporate office in Bloomington, MN.    The Data Architect focuses on the development and support of the Analytics & Reporting Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and PowerBI reporting environments at Dairy Queen. This position works on projects providing assistance and expertise to the business and IT representatives on how best to organize and provide information to meet the measurement and analytic needs of the organization. The incumbent provides support in the development, analysis, design, and management of a variety of complex data sources and visualization methods to support clinical and operational process improvement.Additionally, the data architect will guide a team of data engineers to ensure consistent, reliable, and sustainable data solutions are delivered. The data architect will work with a team to influence data management processes that result in highly accurate and trusted data assets for use in across the organization.Finally, the data architect influences stakeholders to ensure investments in data driven solutions are centered on optimizing clearly defined and quantified business outcomes.  This position plans, designs, and optimizes for data throughput and query performance issues. This requires constantly updating expertise in areas such as platform, network and storage technologies, bandwidth management, data bus implications, and design.Key Accountabilities Include:Systems Engineering & Administration<ul><li>Design, architect, and document the database schema and data pipelines</li><li>Capable of using agile methodology and implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines</li><li>Perform key thought leadership in areas of data engineering: modeling, integration, big data and cloud solution design, data warehousing, and data discovery</li><li>Designs and develops appropriate Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) applications Deploy and maintain system and database monitoring tools</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned</li><li>Partner with BI team to define and establish architectures to support centralized metadata, reference data, business rules, and data sourcing and sharing controls</li></ul>Service Development<ul><li>Define service commitment standards for cloud data warehousing via the publication and ownership of service-level objectives</li><li>Maintain knowledge of emerging technology</li><li>Define and meet SLA requirements for analytics components</li><li>Embrace agile methodology for iterative development</li></ul>Communication & Collaboration<ul><li>Ability to function as a technical lead, including hands-on implementation, as well as working closely with developers and data analysts</li><li>Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with people at all organizational levels</li><li>Lead in a team environment making positive contributions to the organization</li><li>Establish and maintain effective relationships with staff members, customers, and vendors</li><li>Other duties as assigned or required</li></ul>Data Governance<ul><li>Contribute to the creation of processes for improving data quality across the enterprise</li><li>Provide leadership for developing and operating a data governance framework.</li><li>Develop and implement operating and engagement model for incorporating data governance processes within project development and operations lifecycles</li></ul>The US national base salary range for this position is $112,231- $140,289. This position is also eligible for a bonus. The base salary range displayed reflects the targeted hiring range for positions across all US locations. Individual pay is determined by job-related skills, work location and relevant education or experience.Qualifications Education/Experience:<ul><li>B.S. or M.S. in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent relevant experience in lieu of education</li><li>5+ years of experience in architecting data-driven solutions</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud-based ETL architecture/development, implementation and support</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience with Python, Bash, and other scripting languages</li><li>2+ years of experience architecting cloud-native data solutions on Microsoft Azure, ADF, AWS, Fabric, or Google Cloud platform Familiarity with large-scale analytics systems</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills</li></ul> Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.   You must be work authorized in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.<div></div>BenefitsOur benefit package supports the well-being of our employees and their families.  Our comprehensive benefit package includes, medical, dental, 401K match, paid time off (including volunteer time as well as parental leave) and so much more!  To learn more about our great benefit offerings, Click Here.Work EnvironmentMost positions located out of our global headquarters in Bloomington, MN will work a hybrid work schedule where you will work 2 collaboration days a week.  Additional in office time may be required to support team/project needs.  Positions will be identified as “remote eligible” when consideration will be given to candidates outside of drivable distance to our Bloomington office.Inclusion & BelongingWe are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging for all who touch DQ. We believe in and commit to fostering a community where employees bring their authentic selves to work, and where we recruit, engage, and retain employees, franchise owners, and suppliers based on qualifications and merit. We strive to maintain an environment where everyone feels welcome. IDQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new team members. You must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.</div></div>

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Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. More than 11,000 of the industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as a Senior Data Architect at Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA).
MMA provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 200 offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC).
A day in the life.
As a Senior Data Architect on the Data team, you’ll establish consistent data standards, reference architectures, patterns, and practices across the organization for both OLTP and OLAP (Data warehouse, Data Lake house) MDM and AI/ML technologies. You will define reference data architecture and work with agile teams to ensure the documented best practices are used in data platform development. Additionally, you’ll create strategies and design solutions for a wide variety of use cases like Data Migration (end-to-end ETL process), database optimization, and data architectural solutions for Analytics Data Projects. You will also design, develop, and troubleshoot highly complex technical problems in OLAP/OLTP/DW, Analytics, and provide solutions for Enterprise-level Applications utilizing Azure Data Platform.
Our future colleague.
We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:
•    10+ or more years of experience in Information Technology.
•    5 to 10 years of experience in Enterprise data architecture, Data, Modelling, Data management and Data strategy
•    5 to 7 years of experience in Cloud database technologies.
•    7 to 10 years of experience as a data architect
•  Solid understanding of databases and the strengths and weaknesses of platforms and products, with the ability to provide a trusted voice at the decision-making table
•    Expertise in creating ER (Entity Relationship), Logical, Physical, and Conceptual data models for an enterprise
•    Experience in data modeling, streaming skills, and data architecture for operational and analytical datastores
•    Proficiency in the design of batch and streaming data ingestion
•    Knowledge in designing solutions with Data Quality, Data Lineage, and Data Catalogs
•    Experience with solving performance challenges for a variety of velocities, latencies, and volumes of data
•    Designing and maintaining the data models, including conceptual, logical, and physical data models
•    Experience with SOA data layer utilizing data access frameworks and exposing data via web services
•    Experience with Business Intelligence and data mart architecture
•    Experience creating a data architecture vision between lines of business and IT
•    Demonstrated competency in communicating the value of data architecture to stakeholders and senior management
•    Experience in SDLC processes, database patterns, and development frameworks
•    Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to develop and conduct executive-level presentations
•    Experience crafting solutions that leverage data in NoSQL and SQL datastores for high availability and disaster tolerance
•    Preferred experience with Kubernetes, Cloud Native ecosystem, and Data Lake/Data Warehouse technologies
•    Deep expertise in Data engineering capabilities involving architecture, modeling (physical and logical), data governance, storage, security, resilience, and replication
•    Knowledge of Informatica – IICS task flows development and maintenance
•    Experience with MongoDB or another NoSQL database, PostgreSQL, or any relational database
•    Experience with Azure, Data Lake, Databricks, SQL, ETL, and MDM
•    Experience with data integration services such as Azure Data Factory
•    Experience with business intelligence tools; Power BI or Qlik is preferred
•    Experience in designing and building large-scale, enterprise systems in a highly available, scalable, performant, and distributed environment
These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
•    Knowledge of Agency Management systems like Applied EPIC and Vertafore Sagitta, Benefit Point
•    Microsoft Azure Data Engineer or other cloud certifications
•    Data bricks experience and certification
We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.
Valuable benefits.
We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We’ve built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfillment outside of work.
Some benefits included in this role are:
•    Generous time off, including personal and volunteering
•    Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
•    Remote work
•    Charitable contribution match programs
•    Stock purchase opportunities

To learn more about a career at MMA, check us out online: http://marshmma.com/careers or flip through our recruiting brochure: https://bit.ly/3Qpcjmw
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Who you are is who we are.
We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages, and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.
Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.

The applicable base salary range for this role is $113,000 to $197,800.
The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.

Applications will be accepted until: March 24, 2025

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