Legal Staff Information Technology in Sarasota, FL

Law Firm

Sarasota, FL

Legal Staff Information Technology in Sarasota, FL

Legal Staff

10-10 yrs required

No

Job Title: Senior Enterprise Applications and Data Architect

Job Responsibilities:

As a member of the Information Systems Department, the Senior Enterprise Applications and Data Architect is responsible for the following key responsibilities:

- Assist in road mapping the application and data portfolio and develop transition plans for moving from the current to future solutions within the environment.
- Plan, direct, and coordinate the standardization of data between various on-premise and cloud platforms.
- Identify workflow process inefficiencies and implement changes to improve productivity, efficiency, and/or cost-effectiveness of products or services.
- Review application architecture and data integration options and make recommendations to IS management for possible implementation with on-premise or cloud-hosted solutions.
- Serve as the Project Manager on new enterprise-wide applications or updates to existing applications, as assigned. This involves creating project plans, tracking budgets, monitoring deadlines, and assessing project team performance. The role may also involve serving as a project member on projects run by other team members or managers.
- Lead the testing of new software or new versions of software. This includes creating and maintaining test environments for each of the enterprise-wide applications, including server specifications and software installations, integrations, and customizations. Additionally, the role requires creating and maintaining testing scripts for all enterprise-wide applications, managing testing teams and procedures, and analyzing test results.
- Create and maintain production environments for enterprise-wide applications, including server and desktop specifications, client software packaging, server software installations, integrations, and customizations. This also involves submitting Change Management forms for approval per IS procedure, scheduling work with vendors, performing installations or upgrades, and conducting final testing and close monitoring after installation or upgrade.
- Resolve and respond to Help Desk tickets related to enterprise-wide applications, plus all other applications as needed; note trends; perform troubleshooting; perform problem management, including escalating to other teams and to vendors as needed.
- Keep current on patches and releases related to enterprise-wide applications; review release notes; track resolutions to existing software problems; recommend updates to install.
- Interface with vendors, industry peers, and professional associations to keep informed of existing and evolving industry standards and technologies.

Additional Functions:

- Maintain a high level of knowledge in all enterprise-wide applications via release notes, documentation, vendor dialogue, and training classes.
- Assist, teach, and mentor Applications Analysts, Administrators, and Engineers on the team.
- Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Information:

Education:

- A Bachelor’s degree in computer science is preferred.

Experience:

- A minimum of ten years of extensive experience managing enterprise-wide applications, preferably in a law firm.
- At least five years of related work experience with cloud data analytics platforms technologies such as Azure, AWS, and Snowflake.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

- Solid project management skills, operating as part of a team organizing, planning, and executing small to large-scale projects from the envisioning stage through implementation.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of enterprise system integrations, including:
- Multi-cloud integrations
- Data movement (ETL/ELT)
- Data architecture (Snowflake, MS Fabric)
- Data Preparation (Azure Data Factory)
- Data Consumption and Visualization (PowerBI)
- Knowledge of infrastructure, server, operating systems, and network communications.
- Process-minded with a strict regard for details.
- Strong ability to install and maintain any enterprise-wide application, including servers, customizations and integrations, load balancing, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Knowledge of SQL server and SQL scripting.
- Extensive knowledge of various Microsoft technologies including Azure AD, Azure AD Application Proxy, Power Bi, OneDrive, and Azure Virtual Desktop remote app streaming.
- Certification in Microsoft 365 Enterprise is preferred.

Salary Information:

The salary range for this position applies to multiple locations including Atlantic City, Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Morristown, New York, Princeton, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, . The salary range reflects various factors considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $140,000 to $175,000.

Disclaimer:

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional duties. Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the law firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause an undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position.