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Are you looking for purpose-driven work where Data makes a positive impact on communities around the world? If so, then Committee for Children is an amazing place to grow your career as a Principal Data Architect. We're a social enterprise dedicated to advancing the well-being of children through social-emotional learning (SEL). As a Principal Data Architect at CFC, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing the organization's data architecture strategy, as well as ensuring seamless data integration, storage, and flow across systems. This role also focuses on understanding emerging opportunities, challenges, and risks around data and building solutions that align with business strategy. Achieving effective collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams, as well as management data privacy, security, and compliance are key factors in this position's success. 

Our team is collaborative, creative, and passionate about our work. Every day brings new challenges, and we jump at the opportunity to solve them. So, if you're looking for a place that values your unique perspective and empowers you to do great work, then CFC is the place for you.

Let's talk about benefits.

What we do matters. But we can't achieve our goals unless we empower every team member to pursue their own goals and live a fulfilling personal life. Our benefits, perks, and rewards are aimed at doing just that: helping you live your best life at CFC.

• We cover 100% of your premiums for medical, dental and vision coverage and 60% for your dependent's medical and dental premiums
• Retirement plan + company match up to 3%; CFC also may make an annual discretionary non-elective contribution on your behalf at the end of the year!
• A flexible work subsidy: $100 per month that you can use on things like phone and internet costs, office supplies, or even commuting costs
• 16 paid holidays (including winter break and 1 floating holiday), 3 weeks' vacation in your first year, and separate sick leave accrual
• Other great benefits include: monthly contribution to childcare and/or dependent expenses, FSA account, parental leave, sabbatical leave, employee assistance program, annual wellness reimbursement, growth and development opportunities, disability and life insurance.

What you'll do when you join us:

Assess and develop enterprise-wide data management strategy and architecture 

• Assess needs and opportunities for CFC data integration and uses
• Develop data models and concepts to move the business and organization forward
• Architect the flow and use of data between systems across CFC
• Represent effective use of data in organization decision making

Lead and support data architecture implementation

• Design and monitor data flows to/from CFC systems to improve processes, client experience, and program effectiveness
• Create large-scale data integration, transformation, and storage to enable effective enterprise-wide reporting and analytics
• Develop technology and design patterns for long-term sustainability of data solutions
• Ensure quality and availability of data for key business needs
• Unblock engineers, system administrators, and business partners facing tough data related challenges

Work with various experts to ensure the security, privacy, and compliance of our data systems

• Identify and manage risks around organization data
• Develop policies, guidelines, and procedures for effective data governance
• Represent data security, privacy, and compliance in organization decision making

Here's what we're looking for:

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or rel