Data Architect Platform Specialist (Enterprise, BigQuery Expert)ert)ricks Expert)

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Position Summary

We are seeking a visionary Data Architect / Platform Specialist with proven cross-enterprise domain experience to lead the design and implementation of robust scalable data architectures across all business units. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Google BigQuery data design best practices and a track record of enabling advanced analytics BI ML and Generative AI (GenAI) across large diverse organizations. This role is pivotal in building a unified high-performing data ecosystem that powers enterprise-wide insights and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Data Architecture

• Design implement and evolve data architectures that serve the entire enterprise spanning multiple business domains and use cases.

• Define and enforce architectural standards and best practices for data modeling integration and governance.

• Ensure data solutions are scalable secure and optimized for performance across reporting BI advanced analytics ML and GenAI workloads.

Google BigQuery Platform Leadership

• Lead the implementation of BigQuery data design patterns and best practices including partitioning clustering cost/performance optimization and semantic modeling.

• Architect GCP data environments to support diverse data processing needs: batch streaming real-time and advanced analytics using services such as Dataflow Pub/Sub Cloud Storage and Cloud Composer.

• Guide teams in leveraging BigQuery for data engineering BI ML and GenAI ensuring seamless integration with Google Cloud Storage and other enterprise platforms.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as the primary interface between data IT business and analytics teams to understand requirements and align data architecture with strategic goals.

• Drive data standardization and interoperability across domains (finance operations HR supply chain customer etc.) to maximize business value.

Reporting BI ML & GenAI Enablement

• Architect and optimize data flows to support operational and analytical reporting BI dashboards (e.g. Looker) and self-service analytics.

• Partner with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to ensure data architectures are ML/GenAI-ready supporting feature stores model training and scalable inference (e.g. Vertex AI BigQuery ML).

• Ensure data platforms can deliver both traditional reporting and next-generation GenAI solutions including large language models and advanced AI workloads.

Governance Security and Compliance

• Implement enterprise data governance data quality security and compliance frameworks.

• Oversee metadata management data lineage and cataloging to promote discovery and trust (e.g. Dataplex Data Catalog).

Innovation & Best Practices

• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive adoption of innovative approaches in data management analytics ML and GenAI.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in data architecture and platform engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or related field.

• Extensive experience as a Data Architect or Platform Specialist supporting multiple business domains across large organizations.

• Proven expertise in designing and implementing data architectures on Google BigQuery and Google Cloud Storage.

• Deep knowledge of data modeling data warehousing ETL/ELT and cloud data platforms.

• Experience with BigQuery best practices for reporting BI ML and GenAI.

• Strong understanding of BI tools (e.g. Looker) and their integration with enterprise data platforms.

• Familiarity with ML/GenAI architectures workflows and operationalization (e.g. Vertex AI BigQuery ML).

• Comprehensive knowledge of data governance security and compliance frameworks.

• Outstanding communication leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

• Certifications in Google Cloud (e.g. Professional Data Engineer Professional Cloud Architect) or enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF).

• Experience with data mesh data fabric or modern data stack concepts.

• Exposure to automation and integration platforms (e.g. MuleSoft).