We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Architect/Manager to join our fast-paced and dynamic team. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership—ideal for a candidate who is passionate about driving the vision and execution of data architecture initiatives across the organization.
About Way
Way is transforming the landscape of car ownership. As the nation’s leading Auto Super App, we help millions of drivers across the U.S. save on car-related expenses—from insurance and parking to maintenance and roadside assistance. Our enterprise solutions extend these benefits to cities, fleets, and major organizations nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
As our Data Architect/Manager, you will:
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Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable and robust database models, schemas, and data infrastructure.
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Manage and mentor a high-performing team of data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and technically excellent environment.
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Work cross-functionally with product, engineering, design, and business teams to translate organizational needs into scalable data solutions.
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Evaluate, select, and manage database technologies and tools that align with the company’s evolving data strategy.
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Monitor system performance and data lifecycle, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency across the board.
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Enforce data governance policies and ensure compliance with data privacy laws and relevant regulatory standards.
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Provide strategic direction for data-driven initiatives, supporting executive decision-making through a well-architected data ecosystem.
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Champion best practices and lead cross-functional data efforts across departments.
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Communicate progress, risks, and roadblocks to leadership, while proactively resolving issues to ensure project success.