Data Architect

Description

Summary: Excelia is seeking a Data Architect to define and maintain data architecture, align domain teams, and enforce data standards for the Aftermarket Analytics Platform. Highlights: 1. Define and maintain Aftermarket-wide data architecture and design principles 2. Steer and align multiple domain data teams for architectural coherence 3. Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and best practices Excelia is a multinational Consulting, Technology and Professional Services company with over 25 years of experience. We provide services in more than 50 countries across Europe, Latin America and the United States from our 10 own offices. Do you have experience as a Data Architect and are looking for a new challenge? Then this opportunity is for you! Position: Data Architect Location: Porto, Portugal \| Hybrid – 2 to 3 times per month in the office Main responsibilities: * Define and maintain the Aftermarket\-wide data architecture and target design principles * Steer and align multiple domain data teams to ensure architectural coherence and reuse * Collaborate with Business Data Analysts to define data product structures, KPIs, and interfaces * Define and enforce data modeling, integration, and quality standards for the Aftermarket Analytics Platform * Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and best practices supporting data efficiency and innovation * Provide architectural guidance to ensure scalable and cost\-efficient design Requirements: * 7\+ years of experience as a Data Architect * Expertise in Cloud Data Platform components (Databricks, Synapse, Data Lake, Purview) * Advanced knowledge of data modeling (Data Vault, Dimensional, Canonical Models) * Experience with pipeline orchestration and integration (ADF, PySpark, Synapse Pipelines, Qlik) * Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure\-as\-Code * Strong leadership and cross\-organizational stakeholder alignment skills * Fluency in English (mandatory) If you think you're a good fit, don't hesitate to apply for this opportunity.