Data &AI Solution Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect – Data Analytics for Azure to join our
team and play a crucial role in designing and implementing data analytics solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data analytics technologies, Azure services, and a track record of architecting scalable and efficient data solutions to address complex business challenges.

Responsibilities:

  • Solution Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design end-to-end
    data analytics solutions, and create architectural diagrams and documentation.
  • Azure Expertise: Leverage your extensive knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Microsoft PowerBI, and others to architect robust data analytics
    platforms.
  • Data Modeling: Design and optimize data models to support reporting, analytics, and business
    intelligence needs while ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Scalability and Performance: Architect solutions that are scalable, high-performing, and cost efficient, considering factors like data volume, query complexity, and user concurrency.
  • Data Integration: Define data integration strategies to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from
    various sources into the analytics platform, ensuring data consistency and quality.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement security measures and best practices to protect sensitive data
    and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, data quality
    issues, and other challenges that may arise during implementation and operation.
    Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, business analysts, and stakeholders
    to understand their needs and provide technical guidance.
  • Innovation: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend
    innovative solutions that enhance our data analytics capabilities.

Experience:

  • Proven experience (3+ years) as a Solution Architect/Pre-sales or similar role, with a focus on data
    analytics and AZURE cloud technologies, and experience and knowledge on AWS Analytics technology
    is a plus.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with AZURE services such as Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory,
    Azure Databricks, Microsoft PowerBI, etc.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, data warehousing, and data governance
    principles.
  • Familiarity with programming/scripting languages like Python, SQL, and experience with data
    manipulation and transformation.

Skill:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement creative solutions for
    complex data challenges.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
    AZURE certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert or Microsoft
  • Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.
  • Experience in working with Agile methodologies and version control systems.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Education and Certification:

  • Bachelors or associate degree in IT discipline
  • Certification in Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals is a must.

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