Randstad Digital is hiring a Data Architect Lead for direct integration, in a company located in Porto. Hybrid work model (3 days on-site; 2 days remote / week).
Responsibilities
- As a Data Architecture Lead, you oversee the design and implementation of data architecture frameworks.
- Align data strategies with business goals, manage data architecture team(s), and ensure data integrity and scalability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize data systems and enhance overall performance.
- Support and enable cross-company Data strategy and objectives.
- Lead and manage the data architecture team, ensuring alignment with the organization\'s strategic goals and objectives.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data architectures and engineering solutions to meet business requirements.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and IT teams to understand data needs and deliver scalable and efficient data solutions.
- Develop and enforce best practices for data management, including data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration.
- Ensure the implementation of data governance policies, maintaining data quality, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of ETL processes to ensure the accurate and timely movement of data across systems.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Conduct regular audits and reviews of data architectures to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
- Monitor data system performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement necessary enhancements.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data architecture and engineering, and apply this knowledge to improve the organization\'s data capabilities.
- Report on the progress, performance, and impact of data initiatives to senior leadership.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams involved in data projects.
Competências
- Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field is required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing data architecture strategies and frameworks that align with business objectives and IT strategy.
- Strong technical background with hands-on experience in managing complex data infrastructures, including data modeling, ETL processes, cloud environments, and big data technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and enforce data governance policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure data quality, security, and compliance.
- Experience with data architecture modeling tools and frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate.
- Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies and their application in data management.
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong leadership and team-building skills, with a passion for developing and mentoring talent.
- Problem solving and solution oriented skills are essential.
Benefícios
Direct contract (contrato sem termo), health and life insurance, meal allowance of 10,2 €/work day, annual bonus up to 8% (company results and individual performance) + 40€ / month transportation + pension plan.