Data Architect at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and future-proof data solutions to provide and guarantee accurate, consistent, timeous data to meet the business needs.
• Provide architecture artefacts in accordance with business and project requirements
• Conceptualize on-premise, cloud components, security, networking and monitoring solutions to meet the data needs.
• Provide plans to migrate existing complex on-premises data solutions to cloud platforms when applicable
• Identify and lead cross-functional team members, partner with your peers in the organisation and connect business objectives with technical vision.
• Lead, manage and grow a team of data specialists viz. analysts, modelers, engineers
• Assist to hire and mentor engineers, and build a high-performing team
• Work on project management tasks associated with allocating resources and identifying risk items.
• Plan to explore and grow new technology in support of future organisational direction.
• Participate in the evolution and direction of the company's data strategy.
• Champion the adoption of industry best practices to push the development standards
• Provide thought leadership, knowledge-sharing and advisory services

Ideal Background/Knowledge

• Microsoft SQL
• Microsoft Azure
• Data analytics, business intelligence and reporting
• Data ingestion and management processes
• Background in designing high availability, highly performant data solutions
• Knowledge of the Asset Management industry
• Experience in communicating with and presenting to Senior stakeholders
• Understanding of security by design and principles for general security of applications, integration, networking and storage

Minimum Requirements

• BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft-certified Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Track record in building and running large scale systems professionally for 10+ years
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, leading teams that design, architect and implement complex data-centric systems
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with technology development and delivery, with particular focus on on-premise, cloud and/or hybrid data platforms.
• Experience using services and components such as ADF, Synapse, Databricks, Compute, containers, integration, storage, web and DevOps
• Possess a deep understanding of database systems (E.g. MySQL, MS SQL, non- relational DBs) including modeling, design, scalability, performance and high- availability, clustering
• Proficient in UML, BPM, and the use of Architecture Design tools e.g. Sparx or similar experience using tools such as Lucid or Visio

Desired Skills and Experience

• Data, Architect, Engineer, Solutions, strategy,