Senior Data Architect
Job Summary
Description:
We are looking for a Senior Solution Data Architect to define and implement solution architectures for major IT and data projects in Brussels Belgium.
Mission context:
You will be end-to-end responsible for the definition and implementation of data solutions ensuring the best trade-off between technical requirements and the Target Enterprise Architecture vision. You will work in close collaboration with Application Architects Enterprise Architects and business stakeholders.
Your responsibilities:
Architecture & Design
Create and maintain Solution Architecture Documents (SAD) and present them to the Architecture Review Board
Identify technologies in collaboration with Application and Enterprise Architects
Ensure the final solution respects the defined architecture
Maximise reuse of existing assets and guidelines
Governance & Standards
Recommend development methodologies frameworks and coding guidelines
Ensure technical decisions are documented
Support the Project Manager in estimating costs benefits and technical aspects
Coordination & Coaching
Coach and guide technical team members
Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders throughout delivery
Provide the PM with updates on design development and architectural issues
Your profile:
Must have:
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Data Architect
Strong hands-on expertise with the Azure data stack: Databricks Synapse ADF CosmosDB Azure SQL Azure API Management Azure App Services Azure Analysis Services
Experience with Azure DevOps and Solution Architecture Documents (SAD)
Fluent English (mandatory)
Nice to have:
Architecture Review Board experience
French and/or Dutch working knowledge
Soft skills:
Autonomous and result-oriented
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Pragmatic able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Experience coaching technical teams
Practical information:
Location: Brussels Belgium
Level: Senior
Start: as soon as possible