Senior Data Platform Architect: Governance, Cloud & Strategy

Accenture Portugal; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life Insurance and Pension

Free medical services

Wellness programs

Flexben Program

Udemy and Pluralsight access

Flex-ability program

Banking benefits

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Accenture Digital Core is seeking a Senior Data Architect to shape enterprise-scale data platforms across cloud environments, with a focus on governance, security and compliance. You will engage with C-level stakeholders to translate business needs into architecture roadmaps and mentor delivery teams to ensure architectural consistency.

The role requires 10+ years in data architecture or related fields, deep Azure data services experience, and strong Python/PySpark skills, along with excellent

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering or data platforms in complex enterprise environments.
• Deep expertise in cloud data architectures, preferably Azure.
• Strong hands-on experience with PySpark/Apache Spark and Python.

Responsibilities

• Architect and evolve enterprise-scale data platforms across cloud environments.
• Lead end-to-end data governance frameworks with quality, lineage and classification by design.
• Engage with C-level stakeholders to translate requirements into data architecture roadmaps.
• Drive thought leadership on data platform trends and best practices.
• Mentor engineers and ensure architectural consistency across teams.
• Define governance, security and compliance principles across data platforms including GDPR.

Skills

Data architecture

Azure cloud

PySpark

Python

SQL

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Architectural reviews

Education

University degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Azure Purview

Data Lake Gen2

Job description

Accenture Digital Core is seeking a Senior Data Architect to shape enterprise-scale data platforms across cloud environments, with a focus on governance, security and compliance. You will engage with C-level stakeholders to translate business needs into architecture roadmaps and mentor delivery teams to ensure architectural consistency.

The role requires 10+ years in data architecture or related fields, deep Azure data services experience, and strong Python/PySpark skills, along with excellent