Principal Data Architect

Job Description – Principal Data Architect Client Location: Bangalore Work Mode: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time About the Opportunity Our client is a rapidly growing analytics and digital transformation consulting organization helping global enterprises solve complex business challenges through data, cloud, AI/ML, and advanced analytics.

Role Overview Lead enterprise-scale data architecture initiatives, define cloud data strategy, and deliver scalable analytics solutions across business domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Define enterprise data architecture strategy and roadmap.
• Design scalable cloud-native data platforms on GCP and Azure.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Drive Data Mesh, Data Fabric, governance, and analytics initiatives.
• Mentor engineering and analytics teams.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into solutions.
• Support AI/ML, advanced analytics, and modern data platform initiatives.

Required Skills

• GCP: Big. Query, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer, Data Fusion
• Microsoft Azure Data Platform Services
• Data Modeling: Relational, Star, Snowflake, Data Vault
• Data Mesh, Data Fabric, Data Products
• Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Quality
• Python, SQL, Spark, Bash
• Terraform, GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, CI/CD
• AI/GenAI, Vertex AI
• Kafka, Event-Driven Architecture
• Cloud Security: IAM, VPC, VPN, GKE Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline. Cloud certifications on GCP/Azure are preferred. Why Join?
• 100% Remote Work
• Work on global enterprise transformation programs
• Lead cloud, analytics, and AI initiatives
• High visibility and leadership exposure