EmergiTEL is Hiring: Senior Data Architect (remote) –  12 month contract with Public Sector Client

Role Overview

EmergiTEL is seeking a Senior Data Architect for a 12‑month contract with a government public sector client. This is a part‑time role (16–20 hours per week) supporting the Justice Information Management System (JIMS) 3.0 project. The initiative focuses on integrating and redesigning multiple disjointed reporting data marts into a unified Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW), improving governance, reporting, and efficiency of court data.

Scope of Work

• Review existing data marts and perform detailed data profiling.

• Analyze and create design and mapping specifications.

• Identify dimensions required for facts and profile tables included in facts.

• Develop and test ETL processes.

• Build Power BI reports for testing dimensions.

• Conduct QA testing of dimensions and facts.

• Update JOIN data models for new fact attributes.

• Stage required data and address minor fixes in delivered data marts.

• Provide feedback and lessons learned at project close‑out.

Duties

• Define and manage data architecture principles, strategies, and standards.

• Promote data reuse and reduce redundancy in line with IMT strategy.

• Identify and document enterprise data requirements.

• Encourage practices that improve data quality.

• Develop transition plans guiding current data to its future state.

• Support communication activities related to enterprise architecture.

• Contribute to enterprise architecture framework and solution design methods.

• Provide consultancy to initiatives aligning with data architecture.

• Participate in design and architectural reviews.

• Support other enterprise architecture team members as required.

Facilities and Equipment

• Resource must provide their own equipment (computer, software, printer, supplies, desk, chair).

• OS must be compatible with Azure Virtual Desktop (Windows preferred).

• Province will provide access credentials to GoA systems.

• Microsoft Teams is the primary meeting tool; Zoom may be used when needed.

Location of Work

• Primarily remote, with approximately 15% onsite meetings in Edmonton.

• Travel time and expenses to Edmonton are not covered.

• Work must be performed within Canada.

Hours of Work

• 16–20 hours per week.

• Flexible scheduling with preference for majority of work during Standard Operating Hours (Monday–Friday, 8:15–16:30 MST).

• Occasional work outside SOH for technology releases/fixes.

This role offers the opportunity to lead a high‑impact data integration project within the government public sector, ensuring improved governance, efficiency, and reporting of justice system data.