Data Expansion Architect

SDG Group; Italia; Hybrid; EUR 35,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supplementary health insurance

Meal vouchers

Corporate welfare

Training and certification plan

Job summary

SDG Group is seeking a Data Architect with a global vision to shape modern data ecosystems and analytical capabilities for clients across industries. You will design scalable data architectures, set governance standards, and lead the evolution of data platforms in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

You will collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, promoting best practices in data quality, observability, and lifecycle management while supporting digital transformation initiatives

Qualifications

• Solid experience designing and evolving data architectures within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of modern data management and exploitation models, distributed/analytical architectures.
• Ability to define end-to-end data solutions covering integration, storage, processing, governance, security, and consumption.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, resilient data architectures aligned with business objectives.
• Define architecture models and standards for data management, integration, and exploitation.
• Lead the definition of modern data platforms with governance, scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Participate in digital transformation initiatives and evolve data ecosystems toward data-as-a-product.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into architectural solutions.
• Promote DataOps practices, data quality, observability, and lifecycle management.

Skills

Data architectures

Data management

Data governance

DataOps

Observability

Stakeholder collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

Job description

At SDG Group, we are global leaders in Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. Since 1994, we have partnered with major national and international organizations in their digital transformation journeys, helping them turn data into strategic assets capable of generating real business impact.

Our Data Technologies team is the environment where high-value data solutions are designed and evolved for clients across multiple industries. We work on driving modern architectures, scalable operating models, and advanced data management capabilities, always from a perspective of innovation, quality, and technical excellence.

We are looking to incorporate a Data Architect with a global vision, strong technical leadership skills, and a business-oriented mindset, eager to contribute to the definition of modern data ecosystems and the evolution of our clients’ analytical capabilities.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• You will design scalable, resilient data architectures aligned with strategic business objectives.
• You will define architecture models and standards for data management, integration, and exploitation in complex corporate environments.
• You will lead the definition of modern data platforms, ensuring governance, scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
• You will participate in digital transformation initiatives, helping evolve data ecosystems toward more flexible, distributed, and data-as-a-product-oriented models.
• You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and business stakeholders to transform functional requirements into sustainable, high-impact architectural solutions.
• You will promote best practices in data governance, quality, observability, and lifecycle management, fostering a DataOps and continuous improvement culture.
• You will evaluate trends, capabilities, and new architectural approaches within the data and advanced analytics ecosystem.
• You will contribute to the definition of accelerators, frameworks, and internal standards that help industrialize and optimize data solutions.

What will help you succeed in this role?

• Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related disciplines.
• Solid experience in designing and evolving data architectures within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of modern data management and exploitation models, as well as distributed and analytical architectures.
• Ability to define end-to-end solutions covering data integration, storage, processing, governance, security, and consumption.
• Experience working with both technical and business teams, acting as a technical reference and decision-making facilitator.
• Knowledge of best practices in data quality, automation, observability, and data platform governance.
• Innovative mindset, continuous improvement orientation, and the ability to assess new trends and approaches within the Data ecosystem.
• English proficiency sufficient to collaborate in international environments.

Nice to have:

• Experience leading data platform modernization and transformation initiatives.
• Knowledge of data-driven organizational models, corporate governance, and Data Driven strategies.
• Experience in initiatives related to advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, or the industrialization of analytical capabilities.

We are not just another company — we are a team passionate about innovation and the impact data can generate.

Benefits & opportunities

• You will work on strategic, high-impact projects for leading companies.
• You will have real autonomy to propose solutions, define standards, and participate in key architectural decisions.
• We are committed to continuous professional development, offering an environment where you can grow toward technical and strategic leadership positions.
• You will be part of a highly specialized, collaborative team focused on continuous learning.
• We believe diversity, inclusion, and the exchange of perspectives are key drivers of innovation.
• Stable position with strong professional growth opportunities.
• Flexible working model: remote or hybrid.
• Training and certification plan.
• Access to conferences, events, and technology communities.
• Competitive salary aligned with experience and professional growth.

What we offer:

• Salary range: 35.000€ - 75.000€. The final placement within this range will be determined based on technical skills, specific role experience, and the outcomes of the selection process, according to objective and predefined criteria. For profiles with exceptional qualifications that exceed the specified range, a salary review may be considered, subject to internal approval.
• Other Benefits: Supplementary health insurance, meal vouchers (ticket restaurant), and corporate welfare.
• Performance Bonus: Rewards directly tied to measurable results.