Data Architect Lead

Cloud Data Science

Full Time

Experience: 8-10 years

Location: Delhi, India

Salary: 20,00,000.00 - 25,00,000.00 INR Per Year

Job Description

  • Data Architecture and Strategy:
    • Lead the development and implementation of data architecture strategies that align with business objectives.
    • Design and oversee the architecture of enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and big data platforms.
    • Establish best practices and standards for data modeling, integration, and management.
  • Platform Design and Implementation:
    • Architect, design, and implement data warehouse solutions using platforms like Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, Synapse,  and Snowflake.
    • Develop scalable big data solutions using cloud data technologies and services.
    • Ensure the data architecture supports data quality, security, and governance requirements.

Responsibilities Duties:

  • Technology Leadership:
    • Evaluate and recommend data platforms, tools, and technologies that meet the organization’s needs.
    • Lead the selection and implementation of new data technologies and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
    • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to guide future data strategies.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with stakeholders across the organization, including data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts, to understand data needs and deliver solutions.
    • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure data infrastructure is optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability.
    • Provide leadership and mentorship to data architecture and engineering teams.

Key Skills:

  • Data Integration and Management:
    • Design and implement robust ETL processes to integrate data from various sources into the data warehouse and big data platforms.
    • Oversee the management of metadata, master data, and data lineage across systems.
    • Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and availability for business users.
  • Performance Optimization:
    • Monitor and optimize the performance of data platforms and processes.
    • Implement strategies for data archiving, backup, and recovery.
    • Address scalability and performance challenges in large-scale data environments.
  • Governance and Compliance:
    • Ensure that data architecture and solutions comply with data governance, privacy, and security policies.
    • Implement data governance frameworks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
    • Establish data stewardship programs to maintain data quality and consistency.

Experiance Qualifications:

Experience:

  • 15+ years of experience in data architecture, data warehousing, and big data solutions.
  • Extensive experience with data warehouse platforms such as Teradata and Oracle.
  • Deep understanding and hands-on experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, and Spark.
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale data architectures in complex environments.

Skills:

  • Strong expertise in data modeling, data integration (ETL/ELT), and database design.
  • Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning in Teradata, Oracle, and other databases.
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms and services is a plus (e.g., AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery, Azure Synapse).
  • Experience with data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with additional big data and NoSQL technologies (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB).
  • Familiarity with data visualization and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with cloud-based data architectures and hybrid data environments.
  • Certifications in data architecture, data warehousing, or related areas.

Benefits:

Training, health, insurance, commuting support, lunch service etc.