AI Solutions Architect 2

Join a pioneering company at the forefront of the interactive entertainment industry, known for creating one of the world's most beloved and widely played games. Our mission is to inspire creativity and build vibrant, active communities globally. We are seeking passionate innovators to contribute to the evolution of our groundbreaking experiences.

Are you a visionary Data & Analytics Architect eager to make a monumental impact on a globally celebrated interactive experience? We are looking for an expert to join our Player and Data Analytics team, where you will be instrumental in shaping the end-to-end data architecture for a highly popular game. This is your chance to craft scalable data flows, authoritative models, and innovative solutions that empower stakeholders to move with confidence and drive impactful outcomes. You will play a pivotal role in refining and enhancing critical game systems, directly influencing monetization strategies and creator-driven experiences, and advancing the overall analytics environment by designing scalable, future-proof data solutions that better support the studio's evolving needs. Your contributions will directly enhance player experiences and drive strategic business decisions.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Build subject matter expertise of our business and data domains to collaborate with data consumers and stakeholders, assisting them with data access and understanding their information needs.

* Identify, define, and design Features for the Analytics Environment to meet diverse data consumer information needs.

* Map business opportunities to appropriate data architecture patterns and strategically evolve data architecture as business strategies and technologies mature.

* Identify and analyze multi-structured data or metadata from a variety of sources to select and model the best data which fulfills analytics requirements.

* Design adaptable data models, architect robust dataflows, and develop sophisticated systems to deliver scalable solutions for analytics, processes, and machine learning initiatives.

* Define governed access patterns with clear specifications for implementation.

* Unify collections of data requirements for key data concepts across the enterprise, harmonizing business definitions and semantics, and specifying data designs expressed as business semantic models, data models, lifecycle models, taxonomies, etc.

* Guide the successful execution of the data architecture vision through the adoption of governance principles and practices.

* Build and maintain Reference Model Architecture and Standards for communicating the direction of Information Architecture.

**Must-Have Qualifications:**

* Undergraduate degree AND 5+ years experience in data/analytics/information architecture, or related software development work OR Graduate degree AND 3+ years experience in data/analytics/information architecture or related software work; OR equivalent experience.

* 2+ years working as a Data Architect, Analytics Architect, Information Architect, or equivalent on large enterprise systems with a wide range of data sources.

* Demonstrated capability to assess complex systems and information landscapes, translating business concepts into coherent data and analytics architectures.

* Critical thinker and problem solver who brings a creative and open mindset to deliver high-impact data products and analytics solutions.

* Strong data analysis and exploration skills to identify, select, and model data for analytics.

* Proficient with SQL; Working knowledge of Python.

* General video game domain knowledge.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications:**

* Polyglot data modeling knowledge and skills.

* Expert with SQL and intermediate Python skills for data transformation and automation.

* Experience building or managing video game commerce systems and economies.

* Experience leveraging AI products to accelerate analysis, improve data quality, and streamline delivery.

* Working knowledge of DevOps and DataOps.

Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

**About Aquent Talent:**

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.