Description
Company Description
Our Client is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. They aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfill their hopes and realize their ambitions.
Project Description
The project involves analyzing and designing solutions for various product offerings and business requirements within the organization. The SWD Architect will create and maintain solution design documents, infrastructure diagrams, and technical documentation for both new and existing systems.
The project includes significant involvement in cloud-based initiatives, particularly with Azure, focusing on data architecture, data warehouse design, Power BI, and Azure Data Factory (ADF). The architect will work closely with development teams to migrate on-premise databases to Azure data stores and ensure high-quality documentation and architectural standards.
The project also requires presenting architectural diagrams to regional architecture boards for approval and maintaining database architecture standards through design reviews and training.
The goal is to enhance the performance, stability, and interoperability of the enterprise’s data systems while aligning with business strategies and requirements.
Recruitment process:
- Short call (with hireplace.it recruiter) [~15 min.]📞
- ZOOM general/technical interview [+/- 1h]💡
- ZOOM technical interview [+/- 1h] 🖥
- Decision 🤝
Responsibilities
- Analyze product offerings and business requirements
- Write solution design documents (SDD) and infrastructure diagrams
- Maintain documentation of systems on Confluence
- Ensure high-quality technical documentation for projects
- Create architectural diagrams for presentation to regional architecture boards
- Provide expertise in data architecture, data warehouse design, Power BI, and ADF
- Assist in migrating on-premise databases to Azure data stores
- Establish and maintain database architecture standards
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and progress reviews
- Develop database architecture roadmaps
- Translate business requirements into effective database designs
- Suggest improvements for performance, stability, and interoperability
- Work with product management and business subject matter experts
- Ensure high-quality documentation of solutions (e.g., data models, configurations, and setup)
Requirements
- BSc. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 7+ years of experience working on solutions that collect, process, store, and analyze large volumes of enterprise business-critical data
- 3+ years of experience with Azure architecture and tooling
- 3+ years of BI development experience using MS technology stack
- Strong proficiency in relational database management systems MS SQL Server and Azure SQL databases
- Experience with cloud and hybrid-cloud implementations including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- Minimum of 3 years working in Agile methodology
- Good knowledge of Master Data Management systems
- Good knowledge of Data Modeling and Data Architecture Design
- Experience working within a project management/agile delivery methodology in a leading role as part of a wider team
- Good knowledge of ETL, data integration, and data migration design
- Experience designing and implementing Azure Data Analytics solutions
- Ability to work with other stakeholders/end users in the software development lifecycle – PMs, BAs, testing, etc.
- Good knowledge of Analysis and Solution Architecture Design, including MS Visio, Jira, and Confluence tooling
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Warehousing, etc.
- Good knowledge of Data Quality Systems and Process Design (downstream and upstream systems)
- Experience in documentation of solutions (e.g., data models, configurations, and setup)
- [nice to have] Experience with other cloud platforms besides Azure
- [nice to have] Familiarity with additional BI tools beyond Power BI
- [nice to have] Knowledge of advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques
- [nice to have] Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark
- [nice to have] Certification in Azure or other relevant technologies
- [nice to have] Experience with DevOps practices and tools
- [nice to have] Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- [nice to have] Understanding of cybersecurity principles related to data architecture
- [nice to have] Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies
- [nice to have] Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Python or R
We offer
- Hybrid model (1 day/week in the office)
- Flexible working hours (standard 9am - 5pm)
- Contract via contracting company on indefinite period ♾️
- Attractive salary on B2B contract 💸
- IT contracting care
- One month notice period 🤝
- Private health care (LuxMed), employees’ benefits (Multisport) 🏥
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Creative tasks, changing over time
- Contact with modern IT processes