Senior Data Architect

Accord Innovations; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge technology firm in Cyberjaya seeks a Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise-level data architecture and platform transformation. You'll be responsible for designing scalable data models, managing hybrid multi-cloud environments, and driving data modernization initiatives across Azure and AWS. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in data architecture and analytics, particularly in the insurance domain. This position is a 12-month renewable contract and requires working from the office in Malaysia.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise data architecture & analytics.
• 5+ years leading architecture teams & large-scale migrations.
• Expertise in Azure Analytics (Synapse, ADLS, Data Factory) & AWS Cloud.
• Strong experience with Oracle & MongoDB systems.
• Depth in Data Modeling, Governance, Security, & Performance Tuning.
• Insurance or BFSI domain knowledge is a strong plus!

Responsibilities

• Define the data architecture strategy & roadmap.
• Lead data modernization & migration programs across Azure & AWS.
• Architect Data Vault 2.0 and Dimensional Models for analytics.
• Manage hybrid multi-cloud data environments.
• Mentor teams & ensure strong governance, lineage & security.
• Drive cost optimization, performance tuning & BI reliability.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture

Analytics

Azure Analytics

AWS Cloud

Data Modeling

Governance

Security

Performance Tuning

Job description

Senior Data Architect & Data Platform Transformation Lead

Domain: Insurance / BFSI

Experience: 6+ Years

Contract: 12-Month Renewable

Model: Work from Office (WFH warriors, time to reconnect)

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This role is open only for candidates currently available in Malaysia (local & expat professionals welcome).

About the Role

Take charge of enterprise‑level data architecture & platform transformation! You’ll design and lead the shift from Oracle → MongoDB → Modern Cloud Analytics across Azure & AWS ecosystems.

Bring stability to BI systems 🔄, design scalable data models 📊, and shape a future‑ready analytics backbone through Azure Synapse, AWS Redshift, and Power BI!

Key Highlights

• Define the data architecture strategy & roadmap.
• Lead data modernization & migration programs across Azure & AWS.
• Architect Data Vault 2.0 and Dimensional Models for analytics.
• Manage hybrid multi‑cloud data environments.
• Mentor teams & ensure strong governance, lineage & security.
• Drive cost optimization, performance tuning & BI reliability.

Your Toolkit

• 10+ years in enterprise data architecture & analytics.
• 5+ years leading architecture teams & large‑scale migrations.
• Expertise in Azure Analytics (Synapse, ADLS, Data Factory) & AWS Cloud.
• Strong experience with Oracle & MongoDB systems.
• Depth in Data Modeling, Governance, Security, & Performance Tuning.
• Insurance or BFSI domain knowledge is a strong plus!