Brussels Azure Data Architect — Scale & Govern Pipelines

Virtual Hire Staffing; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtual Hire Staffing is seeking a Data Architect for a large-scale data project in Brussels, Belgium. As a core part of the team, you will shape data architecture and standards while collaborating with engineers and business teams.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in data architecture and a strong background in Azure tools like Data Factory and Databricks. You will manage data governance and ensure compliance within a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in data architecture or technical data leadership role.
• Solid hands-on experience with data modelling and pipeline design.
• Understanding of governance, security, compliance, and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the data architecture approach across key programs.
• Lead data modelling across operational and analytical environments.
• Help shape Azure data platform design across services.
• Work with engineering teams on ingestion and transformation patterns.
• Support data governance, metadata, and data quality.
• Translate business problems into clear technical direction.
• Act as a consultant for data design challenges.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Engineering

Data Modelling

Azure

GDPR Compliance

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Databricks

Synapse

Job description

Virtual Hire Staffing is seeking a Data Architect for a large-scale data project in Brussels, Belgium. As a core part of the team, you will shape data architecture and standards while collaborating with engineers and business teams.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience in data architecture and a strong background in Azure tools like Data Factory and Databricks. You will manage data governance and ensure compliance within a fast-paced international environment.