Data Architect - Azure

SGS; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible schedule

Continuous learning opportunities

Multinational environment

Descripción de la vacante

SGS is seeking a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, end-to-end data architectures across our global operations in Madrid. You will define data standards, governance, and enterprise models while translating business needs into robust, cloud-based solutions.

As part of the Global Data Team, you will architect and implement data solutions (batch and real-time), collaborate with stakeholders, and drive adoption of modern data platforms such as Azure, Snowflake, DBT and Power

Formación

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience delivering solution and reference architectures.
• User-focused mindset
• Ability to travel if needed
• Strong communication with senior stakeholders

Responsabilidades

• Define and implement data architecture, governance, standards and best practices
• Assess and estimate data solutions for business needs
• Lead solution design in data projects as Data Architect
• Contribute hands-on when required
• Ensure alignment with global architecture frameworks across teams
• Act as main point of contact for cloud partners and internal stakeholders
• Develop PoCs to validate emerging technologies
• Stay current with data trends and continuous learning

Conocimientos

Azure Cloud

Snowflake

DBT

Power BI

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

Educación

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Herramientas

Snowflake

DBT

Azure Data Factory

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Descripción del empleo

• Compensation: EUR 50,000 - EUR 65,000 - yearly

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supportedby a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. Withmore than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise –“when you need to be sure”– underscores our commitment totrust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses tothrive with confidence. We proudly deliver ourexpert servicesthrough theSGS nameand a portfolio oftrusted specialized brands, includingApplied Technical Services,Brightsight,BluesignandNutrasource.

Job Description

We are looking for a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, end‑to‑end data architectures across SGS. You will define data standards, governance, and enterprise models while translating business needs into robust, cloud-based solutions.

As part of the Global Data Team, you will architect and implement data solutions (batch and real-time), collaborate with global stakeholders, and drive the adoption of modern data platforms (Azure, Snowflake, DBT, Power BI). This role combines strategic architecture ownership with hands‑on delivery and innovation through PoCs and emerging technologies

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and implement data architecture, governance, standards and best practices
• Assess and estimate data solutions for business needs
• Lead solution design in data projects as Data Architect
• Contribute hands‑on when required
• Ensure alignment with global architecture frameworks across teams
• Act as main point of contact for cloud partners and internal stakeholders
• Develop PoCs to validate emerging technologies
• Stay current with data trends and continuous learning

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Proven experience delivering solution and reference architectures
• User-focused mindset
• Ability to travel if needed
• Strong communication with senior stakeholders

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 6+ years in Azure-based cloud/hybrid data & ML solutions
• Experience with Snowflake, DBT, ADF, Power BI
• Microsoft Fabric is a plus
• CI/CD with Azure DevOps / GitHub
• Proven leadership and team coordination skills
• Ability to manage internal/external delivery teams
• Strong documentation and communication skills

Additional Information

Why SGS?

• Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.
• Enjoy a flexible schedule andwork model
• Access continuous learning opportunities through SGS University and Campus.
• Collaborate in a multinational environment with colleagues from various continents.
• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits platform.