Senior Data Architect

WIRE IT; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

22 days paid vacation

4 extra days annually

Meal Allowance on card

Referral Bonus

Special discounts and flex options

Training annual budget

Great team-oriented culture

Chance to join growing international

Challenging projects

Job summary

Wire IT, based in Portugal, seeks a Senior Data Architect for a hybrid role in Porto. The candidate will shape enterprise data architectures, govern data products and contracts, and guide end-to-end data integrations across systems and consumers.

The ideal profile includes 4+ years in data roles, strong modelling skills, and familiarity with data governance. Experience with SAP or payments sectors is a plus. Join a growing, people-centered IT consulting partner.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Data Engineering, Modelling or Architecture with at least 2 years in a Data or Solution Architect role.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise data architecture and data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical).
• Experience designing reusable, domain-driven data products and defining data contracts.
• Understanding end-to-end data integrations between source systems, data products and consumers.
• Familiarity with metadata catalogues, business glossaries, data lineage, data stewardship and data quality.
• Ability to lead requirements workshops, assess trade-offs and communicate architectural decisions.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Modelling

Data Engineering

Solution Architecture

Data Governance

Data Quality

Data Contracts

End-to-end Data Integration

Metadata/Glossaries

Privacy & Security by Design

SAP Experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Based in Portugal, Wire IT is your specialized IT consulting partner with 18 years of experience driven by an experienced and senior team that helps clients make the right decisions in a fast-moving market.

Wire IT's ambition is to grow while keeping true to its nature: agile, people-centered, and fun. As we like to say: Its not only what we do, its how we manage that truly make the difference..

If you're looking for more than just a job - if you're looking for a place where you can truly make a difference - you might be the next person to join WIRE IT.

Role:

Senior Data Architect

Location:

Hybrid, Porto, Portugal

Required skills:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Modelling or Data Architecture, including at least 2 years in a Data or Solution Architect role.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise data architecture and conceptual, logical and physical data modelling.
• Experience designing reusable, domain-driven data products and defining data contracts.
• Understanding of end-to-end data integrations between source systems, data products and consumers.
• Familiarity with metadata catalogues, business glossaries, data lineage, data stewardship and data quality.
• Ability to lead requirements workshops, assess trade-offs and communicate architectural decisions effectively.
• Knowledge of privacy, security and data governance by design principles.
• Experience in SAP-based enterprise environments, payments, financial services or B2B platforms is a plus.

We offer:

• No-term full-time contract;
• Health Insurance;
• 22 days of paid vacation;
• 4 extra days annually (Carnival, Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, Birthday);
• Meal Allowance on card (Coverflex);
• Referral Bonus;
• Special discounts and flex options;
• Training annual budget;
• A great team-oriented culture;
• Chance to become a part of a dynamically growing international company;
• Challenging projects giving the unique opportunity to grow and learn.

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