Data Architect

Base Camp Recruitment Pte Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Architect role in Hong Kong focuses on GCP and AI Agent Innovation within a 12-month contract for a leading global financial institution. The role offers strong extension potential and embeds within a large-scale digital transformation program.

You translate complex business needs into scalable data architectures, champion AI Agent adoption, and design modern data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Airflow/Composer) with graph databases,

Qualifications

• Experience designing end-to-end data architectures.
• Hands-on with AI Agent frameworks and data use cases.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex business needs into scalable data architectures.
• Champion AI Agent adoption and guide engineering teams.
• Bridge business and technology to define interfaces and contracts.
• Architect data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform including BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Airflow/Composer, and graph databases.

Skills

Data architecture

End-to-end design

AI Agent frameworks

Stakeholder management

GCP expertise

Tools

BigQuery

Cloud SQL

Pub/Sub

Dataflow

Airflow/Composer

Graph databases

Job description

Data Architect | GCP & AI Agent Innovation | 12-Month Contract (Highly Extendable)

Hong Kong | Contract - 12 month highly extendable

Join a high-impact engagement with a leading global financial institution, delivering next-generation data solutions where design thinking, cloud engineering, and AI innovation meet. This is a 12-month contract role with strong potential for extension, offering long‑term stability and the chance to embed deeply in a large-scale digital transformation program.

What You'll Do

• Translate complex business needs into elegant, scalable data architectures that accelerate operations
• Champion AI Agent adoption — identifying opportunities to simplify IT workflows and guiding engineering teams through hands‑on implementation for real data use cases
• Act as the bridge between business and technology, partnering with upstream and downstream stakeholders to define system contracts, interfaces, and implementable solutions
• Architect and build modern data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform — BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Airflow/Composer, and graph databases

What You Bring

• Proven experience in data architecture and end‑to‑end solution design
• Practical exposure to AI Agent frameworks and their application to data/IT use cases
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills — able to influence at all levels
• Hands‑on GCP expertise (BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Airflow/Composer) plus graph database experience

Why This Role

Work at the intersection of enterprise‑scale banking and cutting‑edge cloud + AI technology, with the security of a long‑term contract and a clear runway for extension based on performance and project needs.