Senior Data Architect

GSSTech Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider seeks a candidate with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. The ideal applicant should have over 5 years of experience in IT and at least 2 years in data architecture. Proficiency in Data Management and Security, as well as familiarity with cloud-native designs and related tools, is essential. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are necessary for success in this role.

Qualifications

• More than 5+ years of experience in information technology.
• At least 2+ years in data architecture or technology solutions definitions.
• Experience with cloud-native designs and deployments.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Strategy

Data Management

Data Security

Cloud Native Principles

Data Quality

Data Governance

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

CI/CD

Education

Master or Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems management or related field

Tools

Informatica

Hadoop

Presto

Tez

Hive

Spark

Java

Linux

Python

GIT

Jenkins

MS PowerBI

Tableau

Job description

Education Master or Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems management or related field.
Solution and Architecture certifications such as TOGAF or other.
Experiences More than 5+ years of experience in information technology, with 2+ years spent in data architecture or technology solutions definitions and implementations.
Extensive experience in banking and financial services domain Knowledge & Skills Expertise in Data Architecture, Data Strategy and Roadmap for large and complex organization and systems and implemented large scale end-to-end Data Management & Analytics solutions Experience in transforming traditional Data Warehousing approaches to Big Data based approaches and proven track record of managing risks and data security Expertise with DW Dimensional modeling techniques, Star & Snowflake schemas, modeling slowly changing dimensions and role playing dimensions, dimensional hierarchies, and data classification Experiences in cloud native principals, designs and deployments.
Extensive experience working with and enhancing Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Development (CD) environments Expertise in Data Quality, Data Profiling, Data Governance, Data Security, Metadata Management, and Data Archival Define workload migration strategies using appropriate tools Drive delivery in a matrixed environment working with various internal IT partners Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment with short deadlines, interruptions, and multiple tasks/projects occurring simultaneously Must be able to work independently and have skills in planning, strategy, estimation, scheduling, Strong problem solving, influencing, communication, and presentation skills, self-starter Experience with data processing frameworks and platforms (Informatica, Hadoop, Presto, Tez, Hive, Spark etc.) Hands-on experience with related/complementary open source software platforms and languages (e.g. Java, Linux, Python, GIT, Jenkins) Exposure to BI tools and reporting software (e.g. MS PowerBI and Tableau)