Senior Data Architect

2 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates NMDC Group Full time
Roles and responsibilities
  • Design, architect, and implement a scalable data platform for the business unit's specific needs that supports data-driven decision-making, operations efficiency, and democratization of data
  • Design a data platform architecture that promotes seamless integrations with 3rd party applications, Corporate IT systems including ERP, and in-house built solutions
  • Act as the primary liaison between the business unit technology team and Corporate IT, ensuring that data architecture, governance standards, cyber security and compliance protocols are maintained
  • Establish process to ensure federation of corporate IT policies within the business unit
  • Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to build all necessary data pipelines and infrastructures inspired by latest best practices in modular design and microservices.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product managers, software engineers, and other data engineers to ensure the data platform supports the innovation ambitions of the business unit including Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence
  • Develop and implement logical and physical data models that meet the unique needs of the business unit while aligning with Corporate IT standards for data architecture.
  • Develop and oversee data ETL processes guaranteeing optimized performance
  • Maintain detailed documentation of the data architecture, data flows, and integrations to ensure transparency and consistency across both business unit and corporate data systems.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science or a related field
  • A Master in the field is a plus
  • 8 years experience in data architecture, data engineering, with significant experience in enterprise data design.
Desired candidate profile

1. Data Architecture Design

  • Architecting Data Solutions : Design and implement scalable and high-performance data architectures that meet both current and future business needs.
  • Data Modeling : Develop data models (conceptual, logical, and physical) to structure and organize data in a way that maximizes its value while ensuring data integrity and efficiency.
  • Big Data Solutions : Design and implement data architectures to handle large volumes of data, including the use of NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra , MongoDB ) and distributed systems (e.g., Hadoop , Spark ).
  • Cloud Architecture : Create and manage cloud-based data architectures using platforms like AWS , Google Cloud , or Azure .
  • Data Warehousing : Lead the design and implementation of data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to consolidate data from multiple sources.
  • Data Integration : Design and implement systems for data integration, ensuring data flows seamlessly between systems and is harmonized for analysis.

2. Data Governance and Security

  • Data Governance : Establish policies and frameworks for managing data quality, consistency, and availability across the organization.
  • Data Security : Ensure that data is securely stored and processed, adhering to privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR , CCPA ) and implementing encryption, access control, and auditing measures.
  • Compliance : Ensure that data architecture complies with industry standards, security practices, and regulatory requirements.
  • Metadata Management : Implement and manage metadata systems to track and govern the usage, lineage, and transformation of data.

3. Collaboration and Leadership

  • Cross-Department Collaboration : Work closely with teams such as data engineering, business intelligence, data science, and product management to define data needs and ensure alignment across the organization.
  • Mentoring : Provide leadership and mentorship to junior data architects, data engineers, and other technical teams to ensure the adoption of best practices.
  • Stakeholder Communication : Present and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and business leaders, helping them understand the strategic value of data architecture.
  • Project Management : Lead or participate in the planning and execution of data-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet business goals.

4. Optimization and Performance Tuning

  • Data Processing Optimization : Continuously assess and improve the performance of data systems, including optimizing queries, data pipelines, and storage solutions.
  • Scalability : Ensure that data solutions are scalable to handle growing data volumes and changing business needs.
  • Disaster Recovery : Design and implement disaster recovery strategies to ensure that data is protected and can be quickly restored in case of a failure.

5. Innovation and Strategy

  • Evaluate New Technologies : Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data architecture, including AI/ML, data lakes, real-time analytics, and cloud platforms.
  • Long-Term Strategy : Define and implement the long-term data strategy, ensuring that the architecture aligns with the evolving needs of the business and technological advancements.
  • Emerging Trends : Explore and incorporate new technologies, tools, and best practices to improve data architecture, such as data mesh , data fabric , and serverless architectures .
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates NMDC Group Full time

    Roles and responsibilities Design, architect, and implement a scalable data platform for the business unit's specific needs that supports data-driven decision-making, operations efficiency, and democratization of data Design a data platform architecture that promotes seamless integrations with 3rd party applications, Corporate IT systems including ERP,...

  • Senior Data Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates NMDC Group Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesDesign, architect, andimplement a scalable data platform for the businessunit's specific needs that supports data-drivendecision-making, operations efficiency, and democratization ofdataDesign a data platform architecture thatpromotes seamless integrations with 3rd party applications,Corporate IT systems including ERP, and in-house...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates NMDC Group Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesDesign, architect, andimplement a scalable data platform for the businessunit's specific needs that supports data-drivendecision-making, operations efficiency, and democratization ofdataDesign a data platform architecture thatpromotes seamless integrations with 3rd party applications,Corporate IT systems including ERP, and in-house...

  • Senior Data Architect

    7 hours ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Huspy group Full time

    Huspy, a leading proptech company in the EMEA region, is seeking an experienced Senior Data Modeler. As a key member of our innovative Data team, you will play a vital role in shaping our data architecture by translating business needs into robust data models. Your work will enable our teams to make informed decisions with precision and accuracy.The Main...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Senior Technical Architect – UAEUAE office is looking for a Senior Architect with a background in the design of large scale complex projects, educational projects, light industrial projects, and construction documentation.Job Summary:The Senior Technical Architect will be responsible for leading the technical design of mid to large scale technically...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Saal Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Data Architect Position at Saal to drive innovation and growth in our organization. As a key member of our presales organization, you will be responsible for devising a compelling business solution and supporting it throughout its lifecycle.Responsibilities:Provides architectural blueprints and technical leadership.Works...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Job OverviewCompany OverviewGHD is a leading professional services company that delivers projects in the infrastructure, energy and water markets.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Technical Architect to lead our team of architects and engineers in delivering complex construction projects. The successful candidate will have a strong background in...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Recenso Services Full time

    **About the Role:**We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Enterprise Solutions Architect to lead our technology strategy and design. As an Enterprise Architect at Recenso Services, you will be responsible for aligning business goals with technology solutions.The ideal candidate will have:10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, with a proven track...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Mind Pool Technologies Full time

    Senior Solution Architect (NHL Project Team) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Role: Senior Solution Architect (NHL Project Team) Duration: 6 Months & extendable Mode of work: Remote Job Purpose: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solution Architect to join our NHL project team. The ideal candidate will be...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesThe Senior Technical Architect will be responsible for leading the technical design of mid to large scale technically complex projects, working closely with clients, project managers, and other design professionals to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Technical Architect will oversee the development of Schematic Design,...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesThe Senior Technical Architect will be responsible for leading the technical design of mid to large scale technically complex projects, working closely with clients, project managers, and other design professionals to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Technical Architect will oversee the development of Schematic Design,...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Synvert Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Microsoft Fabric Architect at Synvert, you will be responsible for designing and implementing data platforms on Microsoft Fabric following best practices. You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored solutions using leading edge technologies.


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesThe Senior Technical Architect willbe responsible for leading the technical design of mid to largescale technically complex projects, working closely with clients,project managers, and other design professionals to ensuresuccessful project delivery. The Senior Technical Architect willoversee the development of Schematic Design,...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Roles and responsibilities The Senior Technical Architect will be responsible for leading the technical design of mid to large scale technically complex projects, working closely with clients, project managers, and other design professionals to ensure successful project delivery. The Senior Technical Architect will oversee the development of Schematic...

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates AI71 Full time

    AI71 Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab EmiratesSolutions Architect (LLM)AI71 is an applied research team dedicated to creating helpful and responsible AI agents for knowledge workers. Working closely with our industry partners, our cross-functional teams of AI experts build products grounded in the cutting-edge research of our colleagues from the Technology...

  • Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates KEO International Consultants Full time

    We are currently seeking a talented Architect to join our Design Division in Abu Dhabi. Working as an Architect within our team, you will be responsible for generating architectural drawings based on design concepts as well as facilitating the coordination of architectural and engineering services on various projects within KEO.Preference will be given to...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Jex - Recruitment for scaling businesses Full time

    We're seeking a Senior AI Architect to help us drive AI innovation and growth in our rapidly expanding Abu Dhabi-based firm.About the Role:This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned technologist to lead the development of AI-driven solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain strong relationships with...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates TAT IT Technolgies Full time

    Senior Solutions Architect - Wealth & Investment - Abu Dhabi We have an urgent requirement for a Senior Solutions Architect for implementation and production support of Wealth & Investment systems for one of our banking clients in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Experience with implementation and production support of Wealth & Investment systems is a MUST to apply for this...


  • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

    Roles and responsibilitiesThe Senior Technical Architect willbe responsible for leading the technical design of mid to largescale technically complex projects, working closely with clients,project managers, and other design professionals to ensuresuccessful project delivery. The Senior Technical Architect willoversee the development of Schematic Design,...

  • Senior Architect

    2 weeks ago


    Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Snc-Lavalin Full time

    Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We...