Data Architect
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design, implement, and manage complex data architectures that support business objectives.
- Develop and maintain data models, database schemas, and data flow diagrams.
- Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather data requirements and translate them into architectural specifications.
- Establish and enforce data governance policies and best practices.
- Conduct data quality assessments and implement solutions for data cleansing and accuracy.
- Oversee data integration efforts with various systems, ensuring seamless data flow.
- Work with IT teams to optimize database performance and storage solutions.
- Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to enhance data architecture.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior data professionals.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data architecture and management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Architect or a similar role.
- Strong expertise in data modeling and database design.
- Experience with data integration tools and ETL processes.
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices.
- Proficient in SQL, as well as experience with database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL).
- Solid understanding of data security principles and practices.
- Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.