Data Architect

Master-Works; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Data Architect to shape their data strategy and architecture. The role involves designing scalable data solutions, optimizing database performance, and ensuring data integrity. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in SQL, along with knowledge of ETL processes and cloud data platforms. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead initiatives that enhance data infrastructure across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust data models and database architectures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Implement best practices for data management.
• Optimize database performance.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes.
• Conduct data governance activities.
• Lead initiatives to modernize data infrastructure.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Database management

ETL processes

Cloud data platforms

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

SSIS

Talend

Informatica

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Position Overview

As a Data Architect at Master-Works, you will play a critical role in shaping our data strategy and architecture. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable data solutions that cater to business needs, ensuring high levels of data availability and reliability. Your expertise in data modeling, database design, and data governance will help drive data-driven decisions within the organization.

Core Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust data models and database architectures that support data analytics and reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Implement best practices for data management, including data quality, security, and compliance.
• Optimize database performance using advanced tuning and optimization techniques.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes to integrate data from various sources.
• Conduct data governance and stewardship activities to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Lead initiatives to modernize data infrastructure, including the adoption of cloud technologies as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with database management systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques and best practices.
• Experience with ETL processes and tools (e.g., SSIS, Talend, Informatica).
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with database management systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Strong knowledge of data modeling techniques and best practices.
• Experience with ETL processes and tools (e.g., SSIS, Talend, Informatica).
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.