Data Platform Architect
Telefonica Tech7 months ago
Remote, United Kingdom or London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted advisor, thought leader, and technical authority for strategic customers.
- Engage senior customer stakeholders to align data platform strategy with business needs.
- Advise customers on complex technical issues and enterprise data architecture.
- Triage customer requirements and use cases and assemble the appropriate team of experts.
- Lead data delivery project work and technical presales engagements.
- Document conceptual, logical, and physical enterprise data architectural designs.
- Guide customers on data strategy, governance, data quality, data literacy, and related business initiatives.
Requirements
- Experience delivering complex data and AI solutions.
- Deep technical experience delivering multiple complex solutions in at least one of Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, or public cloud.
- Experience with Azure and/or AWS.
- Subject matter expertise in at least three of data engineering, data modelling, data strategy and governance, data visualization, data science and AI, DevOps and cloud infrastructure, or application development.
- Knowledge of data platform architecture approaches including Kimball, Inmon, Data Vault, Data Mesh, Data Products, and Lakehouse.
- Ability to document conceptual, logical, and physical data models and explain enterprise data impacts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with data management tools such as Purview, CluedIn, Collibra, Informatica, or Profisee.
- Ability to guide, direct, or influence people and make strategic and operational decisions.
- Experience working in agile, fast-moving environments and willingness to stay current with technologies and best practices.
- Experience with TOGAF, DAMA, or a similar architectural framework is preferred.
- Databricks, Microsoft Azure, or related professional certifications are preferred.
About Telefonica Tech
Telef ónica Tech provides cybersecurity, cloud, data/AI, IoT, and workplace/networking services for enterprises and the public sector, delivered through consulting, integration, and managed services, plus resale of partner platforms. It is the digital-services unit of Telefónica Group, headquartered in Madrid, with strategic hubs in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Brazil, and partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, HPE, Palo Alto, Fortinet, and CrowdStrike.