Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Data Architect/System Integrator to join our team. In this role, you will be hands-on and lead a team to drive digital transformation and innovation. Enhancement of our existing data systems is paramount. To be successful in this role, you must have hands-on experience with Python, Azure cloud services (or equivalent), SSMS, SQL, Databricks, ETLs, APIs, SFTPs, database management, and visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI.

Sun Holdings is one of the top franchise organizations in the U.S. and one of the largest minority-owned organizations based in Dallas, TX. Sun Holdings employs 30,000 team members and, owns and operates more than 1,200 restaurant and retail locations across 27 states with popular U.S. brands including Applebee's, Arby's, Burger King, Freebirds, Golden Corral, GNC, IHOP, McAlister’s, Papa John’s, Popeye’s, Taco Bueno and restaurants in DFW and Georgia airports. We are growing and plan more restaurants in the future.

This position is located at our Corporate Headquarters in Dallas, Texas, where our culture is engaging and collaborative due to our onsite Monday through Friday operations. We invite you to learn more about Sun Holdings at www.sunholdings.net.  We were awarded one of 2024 America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek magazine!   

The Data Architect/System Integrator will be required to work cross-functionally with various company departments to ensure the vision and strategies implemented to improve the functionality of all departments. Responsibility also includes improving and verifying data accuracy to enable the organization to achieve its financial and operational goals on an annual basis, along with developing and implementing integration strategies, engineering, and platforms to facilitate efficient and secure data exchange and workflow across systems.

The successful candidate is responsible for the digital revolution of the Company, which includes hiring and managing a team that would deliver on Company timelines related to system improvements and working with various external vendors to determine if the existing systems are the best solution or if changes need to be made to improve efficiency across the organization.

Requirements:

The Data Architect/System Integrator will also be responsible for strategic leadership, setting the long-term vision for systems integration, and guiding the team toward achieving organizational goals. This role entails managing change within the organization and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration to drive successful integration initiatives. Plays a key role in ensuring data security and compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards throughout the integration process.

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