Data Architect

Capco; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Capco is seeking a Data Architect to deliver complex data architecture initiatives across our financial services clients. In this consulting role, you’ll guide clients through their data transformation journeys, defining strategy, designing architecture, and building scalable, cloud-based platforms.

You’ll also contribute to shaping Capco’s modern data architecture offerings and lead agile projects to implement enterprise data strategies using AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data architecture and cloud data engineering.
• Expertise in contextual, logical, and physical data modelling.
• Hands-on with cloud data ecosystems and modern data stacks.
• Understanding of cloud data migration, governance, and security.

Responsibilities

• Lead agile consulting projects focused on modern data architecture and cloud transformation.
• Define and implement scalable enterprise data strategies across programmes and business units.
• Design and deliver data platforms using cloud-native technologies on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Drive integration of governance, cataloguing, privacy, and metadata capabilities.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud data engineering

Data modelling

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Data governance tools

Job description

Design the blueprint. Architect the future. Empower data transformation.

The Role
Capco is seeking a Data Architect to deliver complex data architecture initiatives across our financial services clients. In this consulting role, you’ll guide clients through their data transformation journeys, defining strategy, designing architecture, and building scalable, cloud-based platforms. You’ll also contribute to shaping Capco’s modern data architecture offerings.

What You’ll Do

• Lead agile consulting projects focused on modern data architecture and cloud transformation
• Define and implement scalable enterprise data strategies across programmes and business units
• Design and deliver data platforms using cloud-native technologies on AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Drive integration of data governance, cataloguing, privacy, and metadata capabilities

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in data architecture, cloud data engineering, and enterprise platform design
• Deep knowledge of modelling practices including contextual, logical, and physical data modelling
• Hands‑on experience with cloud-based data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern data stacks
• Understanding of cloud data migration, data management tools, and security frameworks
• Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders across technical and non‑technical teams

Bonus Points For

• Data or cloud architecture certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks)
• Experience in data lake design and large-scale data migrations
• Familiarity with graph computing and semantic data modelling
• Background in Financial Services with stakeholder management in complex environments
• Ability to lead teams and contribute to the development of Capco’s data architecture propositions

Why Join Capco

• Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions
• Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture
• Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications
• Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services
• Help shape the future of digital transformation across Financial Services.