TransGlobal

Role Description We are seeking an experienced Database Infrastructure & Data Architecture Consultant to design and implement company-level data architecture for a financial sales and services company covering insurance, tax, investment, and lending services. The consultant will be responsible for developing a scalable, secure, and flexible database infrastructure that supports operational systems, analytics, and long-term data management. - Expertise across multiple database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL systems. - Experience designing multi-layer data architectures such as operational databases, data warehouses, and data lakes. - Hands-on experience with major database platforms and cloud environments, including MongoDB, Azure, and Google Cloud. - Ability to recommend appropriate architecture for both cloud-based and on-premise environments. - Deep expertise across major database technologies, cloud platforms, data security, and enterprise data governance. - Ability to provide strategic guidance to executive leadership on the company's long-term data strategy. - Bilingual in English and Chinese preferred. Qualifications - Experience in enterprise data architecture design. - Proficiency in developing multi-layer data architectures. - Ability to define data models, schema structures, and system relationships. - Experience in designing data structures for analytics, AI, and intelligent business insights. - Experience in managing a unified enterprise Document / Knowledge Repository. - Ability to provide architecture diagrams, documentation, and implementation guidelines. Requirements - Evaluate and recommend appropriate database technologies across both SQL and NoSQL platforms. - Design database structures that leverage multiple well-established database platforms. - Ensure architecture supports flexibility, scalability, and long-term technology evolution. - Design database infrastructure that operates across cloud environments and on-premise systems. - Provide architecture recommendations for major cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). - Design hybrid architectures for secure and efficient data operations. - Define strategies for data ingestion, data pipelines, synchronization, and data flow management. - Ensure data consistency, reliability, and accessibility across the organization. - Design and implement database security architecture, including access control policies and role-based permissions. - Develop architectural controls to minimize risks of data leakage and unauthorized access. - Implement encryption, audit logging, monitoring, and security best practices for sensitive data. - Ensure compliance with industry data protection standards and regulatory requirements. - Design systems to ensure high availability, scalability, backup, and disaster recovery capabilities. - Define best practices for database performance optimization, indexing strategies, and workload management. - Establish data governance standards, including data quality, ownership, monitoring, and lifecycle management. - Provide strategic guidance on long-term database infrastructure and data architecture development. - Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to ensure data architecture supports business operations and analytics needs. - Provide technical recommendations for future system expansion and technology adoption. Benefits - Join the nation's largest Asian-focused financial services firm with a well-established brand and expansive network. - Work in a dynamic, diverse environment that understands and serves multicultural communities. - Access to cross-functional training, licensing support, and professional development opportunities. - Be part of a supportive team that values innovation, initiative, and shared success. - Help individuals and families achieve financial security and generational wealth. Company Description With over 30 years of experience, TransGlobal has grown into the largest Asian-focused, all-in-one financial services platform in the U.S. We offer a comprehensive suite of services including life and health insurance, annuities, real estate, private lending, tax and estate planning, and investment management through a network of 30+ branches across 14 states and over 5,000 professional independent agents.