Data Architect, Technology Data Management
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada) · Toronto, Canada ·
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- Architecture
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Company size
- 1000+
- Salary
- CAD 155,000 – 215,000 / year
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada) · Toronto, Canada ·
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A senior data architect at TD Bank who designs, governs, and evolves the enterprise technology data architecture — building taxonomies, canonical data models, and metadata standards to unify technology data across infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, and AI domains, primarily on cloud data platforms like Databricks.
Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $155,000 - $215,000 CAD The pay details posted reflect a temporary market premium specific to this role that is reassessed annually. TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description: The Data Architect, Technology Data Management role is responsible for designing, governing, and evolving the enterprise technology data architecture that underpins the organization's Technology Reference Data strategy. Reporting to the Head of Technology Reference Data, this position establishes the common taxonomy, canonical data models, metadata standards, and information architecture required to integrate technology data from infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, and enterprise technology domains into a unified and authoritative data ecosystem. The role serves as the architectural authority for technology reference data, ensuring data consistency, interoperability, scalability, and traceability across systems of record, data products, reporting platforms, and analytics solutions. This position plays a critical role in enabling enterprise governance, operational management, risk reporting, regulatory compliance, and executive decision-making through standardized and trusted data.
Define and maintain the enterprise technology reference data architecture. Develop and govern canonical data models across infrastructure, cyber, cloud, AI, operational, and service management domains. Establish architectural standards for technology data integration, storage, relationships, and consumption. Define data architecture principles that support scalability, consistency, and enterprise-wide reuse.
Develop and maintain the enterprise technology taxonomy. Standardize technology definitions, classifications, hierarchies, and naming conventions. Establish metadata standards to support data quality, governance, traceability, and reporting consistency. Partner with business and technology stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of technology data concepts.
Design logical, conceptual, and physical data models that support enterprise technology data products. Define relationships among applications, infrastructure assets, cloud services, technology products, capabilities, risks, controls, and business services. Create reusable models that support enterprise reporting, analytics, and governance requirements. Ensure data models support current and future technology platforms and business needs.
Identify and document authoritative systems of record for technology domains. Define rules for data sourcing, master data management, and authoritative ownership. Establish traceability and lineage between source systems, data products, reports, and metrics. Support onboarding and integration of new systems into the enterprise data fabric.
Partner with governance teams to define standards for data quality, completeness, and integrity. Establish data validation rules and modeling standards that improve consistency across data domains. Support stewardship activities by providing architectural guidance and standards. Ensure compliance with enterprise data policies and regulatory requirements.
Define the data structures and semantic models required to support enterprise data products. Partner with Data Product Managers to translate business requirements into scalable information models. Ensure data products use common definitions and standardized enterprise relationships. Support creation of reusable, governed data assets that can be consumed through APIs, dashboards, and reports.
Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Finance, Risk, and Data teams. Facilitate workshops to define business terms, classifications, and data relationships. Act as a trusted advisor on technology data architecture, taxonomy, and modeling decisions. Influence stakeholders toward adoption of common standards and enterprise models.
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.
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