Senior Data Architect

Key Skills

• 10+ years of experience in data architecture, with proven deep expertise delivering large-scale enterprise data modernisation and migration programmes.
• Proven deep expertise in cloud data platform architecture across at least two of AWS, Azure, and GCP, able to make and defend architectural decisions without reliance on a single stack.
• Demonstrated experience designing and executing modernisation paths for complex legacy data estates, including schema migration, pipeline conversion, and technical debt rationalisation at scale.
• Hands-on exposure to agentic and LLM-assisted approaches to data engineering, including using AI tooling to accelerate code conversion, schema mapping, and pipeline refactoring with appropriate human oversight.
• Proven experience designing Data Product architectures, including data contracts, semantic layers, and domain-oriented ownership models.
• Deep expertise in what it takes to make an enterprise AI-ready at the data layer: data quality pipelines, lineage, cataloguing, feature engineering, and governed ML data supply chains.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi) and DataOps/DevOps practices to deliver automated, operable, and maintainable platforms.
• Deep familiarity with modern architectural patterns: data mesh, data lakehouse, event-driven architecture, and domain-driven design.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, proven ability to present and defend architectural positions to executive and board-level audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop technical teams and elevate architectural capability across a practice.
• Industry experience in Financial Services, Government, Health, Energy, or Utilities sectors in APAC is highly regarded.
• Good communication skills and ability to learn quickly.

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