Data Architect Pune · Full Time · Hybrid
About the Role We are seeking a Data Architect to design and govern enterprise data architectures that support analytics, AI/ML, business intelligence, and digital transformation initiatives. The role involves defining data strategies, architecture standards, and scalable data platforms to enable trusted, high-quality, and business-ready data across the organization. This role requires collaboration with business and technology teams to deliver scalable data and AI/ML solutions. The goal is to establish data governance, quality, security, and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain enterprise data architectures and data models.
- Define data integration, storage, processing, and consumption frameworks.
- Establish data governance, quality, security, and compliance standards.
- Assess existing data ecosystems and recommend modernization opportunities.
- Collaborate with business and technology teams to deliver scalable data and AI/ML solutions.
- Develop architecture roadmaps, standards, and best practices.
Requirements
- Have 8+ years of experience.
- Possess a strong understanding of Data Architecture and Data Modeling.
- Have experience with Data Warehousing, Data Lake, and Data Lakehouse platforms.
- Have knowledge of data integration, ETL/ELT, data governance, and metadata management.
- Have experience with cloud-based data platforms and analytics ecosystems.
- Understand AI/ML data platform requirements and data engineering practices.
- Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Good to Have
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Have experience in enterprise data modernization and AI/ML platform initiatives.
- Be familiar with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Hold professional certifications in data, cloud, or architecture technologies.