Senior Data Architecture Lead — AI-Driven Platforms

Publicis Sapient; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive workplace

Learning opportunities

Competitive compensation

Flexible leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Manager Data Architect to design and implement scalable data solutions enabling advanced analytics and AI. You will work with cross-functional teams to define architectures, optimize pipelines, and govern data quality across cloud and on-prem environments.

You will lead data modeling efforts, establish standards, and mentor delivery teams while staying abreast of AI and cloud trends to drive client value.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of data engineering experience.
• Expertise in data architecture and modeling.
• Cloud data solutions: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience with Kafka or similar streaming tech.
• Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable data architectures for enterprise platforms.
• Lead data quality, lineage, and governance initiatives.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to deliver data-driven solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to delivery teams.
• Leverage AI to enhance quality and speed of deliverables.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

ETL/ELT processes

Cloud data solutions

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kafka

Kubernetes

Data governance

Data quality

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Manager Data Architect to design and implement scalable data solutions enabling advanced analytics and AI. You will work with cross-functional teams to define architectures, optimize pipelines, and govern data quality across cloud and on-prem environments.

You will lead data modeling efforts, establish standards, and mentor delivery teams while staying abreast of AI and cloud trends to drive client value.