Data Architect

About the Job:
The company is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 50 years. The company offers a consulting-led, cognitive powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions, delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model.

Job Description:
As a Data Architect with 15 years of experience, you will lead enterprise-wide data architecture strategy aligned with business, regulatory, and analytics objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and governing scalable logical, physical, and conceptual data models across various domains (Customer, Finance, Risk, etc.).
• Defining target-state architectures for data platforms including lakehouse, data warehouse, streaming, and real-time analytics.
• Establishing data standards, integration patterns, and best practices for data quality, metadata, and lineage.
• Driving data governance, master data management (MDM), and reference data initiatives.
• Collaborating with business, analytics, AI, and engineering teams to enable data-driven use cases.
• Ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, banking regulations).
• Guiding technology selection and architecture for tools such as ETL/ELT, data catalogs, and analytics platforms.
• Mentoring architects and senior engineers; reviewing designs and providing architectural oversight.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to leadership, translating business strategy into robust data architectures.

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time
Work Conditions: On-site
Application Deadline: June 11, 2026
Language Requirements: Not specified.
For more information, visit www.thecompany.com.