senior data architect.

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust data architectures to support business objectives and IT strategy.


• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and IT teams to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient data solutions.


• Ensure adherence to best practices in data architecture, including data modeling, data integration, and data governance.


• Manage the development and maintenance of data models, data flow diagrams, and metadata definitions.


• Oversee the implementation of data governance policies to ensure data quality, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.


• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced data architects and data engineers, fostering a culture of continuous


• Improvement and innovation.


• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data architecture issues, optimizing performance and reliability.


• Work with project managers and stakeholders to accurately forecast man-hours, resource needs, and completion dates for deliverables.


• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data architecture and apply this knowledge to enhance the organization's data capabilities.


• Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams involved in data projects.


• Report on the progress, performance, and impact of data architecture initiatives to senior leadership, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.


• Proficiency in English is essential for effective communication with team members, stakeholders, and external vendors.


• Minimum of 7 years of experience in data architecture, data management, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role.


• Proven experience in developing and implementing data architecture strategies and frameworks, including data modeling, data integration, and data governance.


• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex data infrastructures, including cloud environments, big data platforms, and data warehousing solutions.


• Demonstrated ability to develop and enforce data architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure system scalability, reliability, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.


• Experience with data architecture modeling tools and frameworks such as TOGAF and ArchiMate.


• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies and their application in data architecture.


• Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 

Direct contract (contrato sem termo), health and life insurance, meal allowance of 10,2 €/work day, annual bonus up to 8% (company results and individual performance) + 40€ / month transportation + pension plan.