Enterprise Data Architect

Apptware Solutions LLP; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptware Solutions LLP is seeking an Enterprise Data Architect to serve as the strategic owner of their data ecosystem. The role involves advising on data warehouse and Lakehouse strategies and designing architectures that eliminate manual workflows.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in data architecture and proven skills in delivering scalable data solutions, particularly with platforms like Snowflake and Databricks. Strong communication skills are essential for managing executive stakeholders effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in data architecture or enterprise data modeling.
• Proven experience delivering data solutions at scale using platforms like Snowflake and Databricks.
• Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the strategic owner of the data ecosystem.
• Advise on end-to-end data warehouse and Lakehouse strategies.
• Design scalable architectures to eliminate manual workflows.

Skills

Data architecture

Platform ecosystems (Snowflake, Databricks)

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Job description

The Enterprise Data Architect will serve as the strategic owner of the data ecosystem. This senior leader will advise on end-to-end data warehouse and Lakehouse strategies, deliver authoritative Points of View (POVs) on competitive tooling, and design scalable architectures that eliminate manual workflows and data reconciliation bottlenecks.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of dedicated experience in data architecture, enterprise data modeling, or database strategy.
• Platform Delivery at Scale: Proven experience architecting and delivering data solutions at scale using platform ecosystems like Snowflake, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric.
• Executive Advisory: Demonstrated success operating as a principal or lead architect advising executive stakeholders on cloud data warehouse selection.

Must-Have Skillset

• Solution Evaluation & Strategy: Proven track record of evaluating enterprise data solutions and presenting high-level business POVs comparing Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, Azure Synapse, and open-source ecosystems.
• Governance & Data Lineage: Experience building out automated schema change detection, data quality frameworks, and end-to-end data lineage across pipelines and BI tools.
• Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to bridge business KPIs with technical data blueprints for executive leadership.

Optional / Nice-to-Have Skillset

• Hands-on experience mapping data models from enterprise ERP systems (specifically NetSuite) to warehouse platforms.
• Familiarity with training or structuring data environments to support future Agentic AI frameworks and automated data processing.