DATA ARCHITECT (CDMP)

Duncan & Ross; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines. This role involves working with both structured and unstructured data, utilizing big data frameworks and ETL tools to ensure data quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data management, a CDMP certification, and fluency in Arabic to facilitate communication with stakeholders. Join this innovative team to make a significant impact in the technology sector and drive data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in data architecture and data integration.
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) is mandatory.
• Fluent in Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust data architectures and pipelines.
• Lead the design of scalable data systems for analytics.
• Develop and manage ETL workflows for reliable data ingestion.

Skills

Data Architecture

ETL Processes

Big Data Frameworks

Data Lakes

Relational Database Systems

Apache NiFi

Talend

Informatica

Hadoop

Apache Spark

Apache Flink

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

CDMP Certification

Arabic Fluency

Tools

Apache NiFi

Talend

Informatica

Hadoop

Apache Spark

AWS S3

Cloudera

Hadoop HDFS

Job description

About the job DATA ARCHITECT (CDMP)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Architect with deep expertise in designing scalable, efficient data systems and pipelines to handle high volumes of structured and unstructured data. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in ETL processes, big data frameworks, data lakes, and relational database systems, with a CDMP certification. Arabic fluency is mandatory for effective communication and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement robust data architectures and pipelines for processing structured and unstructured data.
• Lead the design of scalable data systems to support business intelligence, analytics, and real-time processing.
• Develop and manage ETL workflows using tools like Apache NiFi, Talend, or Informatica to ensure clean and reliable data ingestion.
• Utilize big data frameworks such as Hadoop, Apache Spark, or Apache Flink for distributed data processing and analytics.
• Build and maintain data lakes using platforms like AWS S3, Cloudera, or Hadoop HDFS.
• Design, optimize, and manage relational database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) for performance and scalability.
• Ensure data quality, security, governance, and compliance across all systems and processes.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in data architecture, data pipeline design, and data integration.
• Proficiency with ETL tools and frameworks (Apache NiFi, Talend, Informatica).
• Strong working knowledge of big data technologies and distributed computing.
• Expertise in data lake architecture and management.
• In-depth understanding of database design, indexing, and query optimization.
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) is mandatory.
• Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).

Vertical:

Technology