Senior Data Architect

Penta Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Penta Consulting in Gauteng, South Africa, is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead the design, governance, and implementation of enterprise-scale data architecture for a key client. This role requires strategic vision and hands-on leadership in data strategy, governance, and delivery.

Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, deep data analysis and integration skills, and solid SQL knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architecture.
• Strong ability to analyse, manage, and integrate data.
• Knowledge of SQL and data modelling for enterprise-scale environments.
• Experience with IAM and security frameworks.
• AWS architecture knowledge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, governance, and implementation of enterprise-scale data architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and accessibility.
• Provide technical leadership on data strategy, standards, and security.

Skills

GCP

SQL

IAM/Security

AWS

Data integration

Data architecture

Job description

Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner helping to deliver professional and managed solutions across EMEA.

We are supporting a well esteemed client of ours searching for a Senior Data Architect to support in leading the design, governance, and implementation of enterprise-scale data architecture.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and architecture
• Extensive experience analysing, managing, and integrating data
• Strong knowledge of SQL
• Experience with IAM and Security frameworks
• Experience with AWS Architecture is also advantageous

Successful candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.