Data Architect

8x8
London
3 weeks ago
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8x8 Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT) believes that CX limits were meant to be shattered. We connect people and organizations through seamless communication on the industrys most integrated platform for Customer Experiencecombining Contact Center Unified Communications and CPaaS APIs. The 8x8Platform for CX integrates AI at every level to enable personalized customer journeys drive operational excellence and insights and facilitate team collaboration.

We help customer experience and IT leaders become the heartbeat of their organizations empowering them to unlock the potential of every interaction. With one platform one ecosystem and one data model you can turn every team into a customerfacing team and unify your CX to conquer the complexity.

As an organization we are looking for Team8s who are AIproficient open to innovation and skilled in leveraging AI for efficiency and growth.

Learn more on our company website atfollow our pages onLinkedInTwitterFacebookandInstagram.

8x8 is seeking a visionary Data Architect to lead the design management and scaling of our next generation data platform with Snowflake and Tableau at the core.

This platform will support both advanced reporting and analytics directly aligned with our companys strategic vision. The ideal candidate will bring revolutionary thinking to our data architecture tackling existing challenges related to data governance definitions and business rules. This is a key role within the companys broader data team requiring close collaboration with Csuite executives and crossfunctional teams to drive a transformative approach to data. Play a pivotal role in building a nextgen data platform that will shape the future of data at 8x8.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Data Architecture Design & Strategy:

Develop and lead the implementation of the companys nextgeneration enterprise data platform with Snowflake and Tableau at the center.

Build and maintain a comprehensive data architecture roadmap outlining a clear path to achieving a scalable and extensible data infrastructure.

Lead the effort to establish a unified vision for endtoend data management including governance controls definitions and business rules.

2. Data Modeling & Integration:

Design both logical and physical data models to meet evolving business needs ensuring best practices are followed.

Integrate various data sources including Salesforce and use ETL/ELT processes (via Matillion) to streamline data flows into centralized repositories.

Collaborate with the engineering team to build a cloudfirst data architecture avoiding unnecessary platform dependencies. 3. Data Governance & Security:

Establish robust data governance frameworks that ensure compliance data privacy and data quality across all organizational levels.

Implement security protocols to safeguard sensitive data and align with industry regulations.

4. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

Partner with business units to understand and analyze data requirements translating them into technical specifications and solutions.

Present architectural visions and progress to senior leadership including Csuite executives ensuring alignment with broader business goals.

5. Documentation & Roadmap Creation:

Lead the effort to document the data architecture strategy and vision making sure it is socialized effectively across the organization.

Within the first six months deliver a detailed roadmap that outlines the key milestones needed to achieve an optimal data architecture.

6. Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement:

Monitor data systems for performance issues scalability concerns and areas for improvement.

Keep up with emerging technologies and industry best practices incorporating new tools and techniques as appropriate to enhance 8x8s data capabilities.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Data Science Information Technology or a related field; Masters degree preferred.

5 years of experience in data architecture data modeling or related roles. Strong handson experience with Snowflake and Tableau including performance optimization and design of scalable data systems.

Experience with Matillion Salesforce and data integration methodologies with a preference for avoiding unnecessary platform dependencies.

Deep knowledge of data governance compliance and security frameworks. Expertise in data modeling tools and ETL processes with an ability to optimize data flows and warehouse performance.

Strong communication and presentation skills with experience engaging at the Csuite level.

Analytical mindset with excellent problemsolving skills and a visionary approach to data.

For a closer look into what life at 8x8 UK Ltd. is about check out ourInstagram page.

8x8 believes diversity makes our company stronger which is why we are a proud equal opportunities employer and encourage all of our staff to bring their authentic selves to work. We believe in fairness which is why we have been a member of the Living Wage Foundation for many years and we believe in security so reserve the right to undertake background checks on anyone that we extend an employment offer to.

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