Senior Data Architect - Azure

About the role

The Senior Data Architect is responsible for designing and delivering enterprise-scale cloud data architectures aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This role leads data architecture initiatives across pre-sales and delivery, covering data modelling, integration, governance, and cloud data platforms.

What you'll do

• Define target-state data architectures, including data lakehouse, data warehouse, streaming, and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions
• Lead architecture workstreams across pre-sales and delivery, including discovery workshops, current-state assessments, solution blueprints, and effort estimation
• Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models and integration patterns for batch, micro-batch, and real-time data pipelines
• Establish and implement data governance frameworks covering data quality, lineage, cataloguing, security, and access control
• Guide engineering teams on implementation standards, architecture reviews, code reviews, and data platform performance optimization

What you need

• 8–14 yrs of experience
• Azure
• Machine learning
• SQL
• Python
• Data modelling
• ETL
• MBA

Good to have

• Azure Data Factory
• Spark
• Kafka
• Databricks
• Hadoop
• CI/CD