Position
Reltio MDM Architect
Experience
- Overall Experience: 10+ years in Data Management, Data Integration, and Enterprise Data Architecture
- Reltio Experience: 4+ years of hands-on implementation experience in Reltio MDM
- Location: Flexible / Hybrid (based on business needs)
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Reltio MDM Architect to join our Data Practice – Master Data Management (MDM) Center of Excellence (COE). The individual will play a strategic and technical leadership role in building our Reltio practice while supporting pre-sales, solution architecture, delivery excellence, innovation, and competency development.
This role requires a combination of strong customer-facing consulting skills, deep Reltio product expertise, enterprise data architecture knowledge, and the ability to build reusable assets and best practices that accelerate client engagements.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Sales Solutioning
- Engage with customers to understand business and technical requirements.
- Design end-to-end Reltio MDM solutions aligned with enterprise architecture.
- Prepare solution approaches, architecture diagrams, implementation roadmaps, and effort estimations.
- Participate in RFP/RFI responses, proposal creation, and technical presentations.
- Conduct customer workshops and discovery sessions.
- Support business development teams in identifying opportunities and defining winning solutions.
Proof of Concepts (POCs) Innovation
- Lead the design and implementation of Reltio proof-of-concepts.
- Demonstrate business value through rapid prototyping and solution validation.
- Evaluate new Reltio capabilities and complementary technologies.
- Recommend best-fit architecture for customer use cases.
Delivery Support
- Provide architecture governance across implementation projects.
- Guide project teams on Reltio best practices and implementation standards.
- Support complex technical issues, design reviews, and performance optimization.
- Ensure scalable, secure, and high-quality solution delivery.
- Mentor delivery teams during implementation and production support phases.
Competency COE Development
- Establish and strengthen the Reltio MDM competency within the Data Practice.
- Define architecture standards, implementation guidelines, and reusable design patterns.
- Mentor architects, consultants, and developers.
- Conduct internal technical training sessions and knowledge-sharing workshops.
- Create learning paths and certification plans for Reltio consultants.
Accelerators Framework Development
- Build reusable accelerators, frameworks, templates, and utilities for faster project delivery.
- Develop reference architectures, implementation playbooks, and best practices.
- Create reusable data quality, data governance, matching, survivorship, and integration assets.
- Continuously improve delivery methodologies and automation capabilities.
Required Technical Skills
Master Data Management
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience implementing Reltio MDM.
- Strong understanding of:
- Customer 360
- Product MDM
- Supplier MDM
- Reference Data Management
- Hierarchy Management
- Match Merge
- Survivorship Rules
- Identity Resolution
- Data Stewardship
- Data Quality concepts
Reltio Platform Expertise
- Reltio Data Model configuration
- Entity, Relationship, Crosswalk, and Attribute modeling
- Match and Merge configuration
- Survivorship configuration
- Reltio Integration Hub (RIH)
- Reltio APIs (REST)
- Event Streaming
- Workflow configuration
- Data Import/Export
- Security and Role Management
- Reltio Console administration
Data Integration
Experience integrating Reltio with enterprise ecosystems using:
- Informatica
- Boomi
- MuleSoft
- Talend
- Azure Data Factory
- Apache Kafka
- REST APIs
- ETL/ELT platforms
Data Cloud Technologies
- SQL
- JSON/XML
- Data Modeling
- Data Warehousing
- Data Governance
- Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Snowflake, Databricks, or similar cloud data platforms
Preferred Skills
- Experience with data governance and data quality platforms.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Experience in data migration and modernization programs.
- Understanding of AI/ML-enabled data management capabilities.
- Experience working in global consulting or IT services organizations.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies.
Leadership Expectations
- Serve as the technical leader for Reltio engagements.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, sales teams, delivery teams, and customer architects.
- Influence technology direction and implementation strategy.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the MDM COE.
- Contribute to practice growth through thought leadership and reusable intellectual property.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- Reltio certifications are highly preferred.
- Relevant certifications in cloud platforms or data management technologies are an added advantage.
Desired Competencies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong consulting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to lead architecture discussions with senior customer stakeholders.
- Strong presentation and documentation skills.
- Experience working with distributed global teams.
- Self-driven with a passion for innovation and knowledge sharing.
Success Measures
- Successful contribution to pre-sales pursuits and proposal wins.
- Delivery of scalable, high-quality Reltio implementations.
- Development of reusable accelerators and solution assets.
- Growth of the organization's Reltio competency through mentoring and training.
- Improved delivery efficiency through COE standards and best practices.
- High customer satisfaction and successful project outcomes.