Senior Data Architect - Enterprise Data Platforms (Dubai)

Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Consult in Dubai, UAE seeks an experienced Data Architect to lead design, governance, and modernization of enterprise data platforms across on‑premises and cloud. You will define enterprise data architecture, drive modernization initiatives, and enable scalable analytics for BI, AI, and digital transformation.

The role requires 10+ years in data architecture, data warehousing, or EDM, with strong governance and stakeholder engagement. On-site role in Dubai with 1-year extendable contract.)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 10+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, or Enterprise Data Management.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms across on‑premises and cloud environments.
• Strong governance, data quality, metadata management, and lineage capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain enterprise data architecture standards and target-state roadmaps.
• Lead design and governance of EDW, Data Lake, and Lakehouse initiatives.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models for enterprise domains.
• Establish governance processes aligned with enterprise standards.
• Architect data ingestion, integration, and real-time analytics solutions.
• Translate business requirements into architecture for BI, AI/ML, and digital transformation.
• Mentor engineers and analysts; lead architecture reviews and governance forums.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture

Data modeling

Data governance

Azure data services

Data warehouse

Data lake

Lakehouse

Analytics architecture

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Hybrid cloud/on-prem

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Data Lake

Azure SQL

Job description

Consult in Dubai, UAE seeks an experienced Data Architect to lead design, governance, and modernization of enterprise data platforms across on‑premises and cloud. You will define enterprise data architecture, drive modernization initiatives, and enable scalable analytics for BI, AI, and digital transformation.

The role requires 10+ years in data architecture, data warehousing, or EDM, with strong governance and stakeholder engagement. On-site role in Dubai with 1-year extendable contract.)