Data Architect

ph3bThe opportunity /b /h3 pAt TCR, we know that to deliver smarter ground support solutions, we need the right people with the right expertise. That’s why we’re looking for a bData architect /b who can help us transform data into value. You’ll play a critical role in our ambition to become a truly data-driven organisation. /p pThis is a group-level role based in our headquarters, with hybrid flexibility. We are also open to candidates based in Spain or Malaysia, working in a hybrid or remote setup depending on location. /p pYou’ll work closely with a skilled, motivated team to lead the technical design of data architecture across the company, supporting internal decision-making and customer-facing projects alike.br/ /p h3bsnapshot of what you will be doing here /b /h3 ul lipbArchitectural leadership and oversight /b /p ul lipTake a leading role in shaping data architecture across programmes, helping teams align on sound design choices and long-term consistency. /p /li lipEstablish data architectural principles, guardrails, and governance to ensure consistency across systems and domains. /p /li /ul /li lipbData modelling and design /b /p ul lipLead data modelling efforts across operational and analytical domains (OLTP/OLAP), developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models that ensure data integrity and accessibility. /p /li lipDefine and enforce data modelling standards that enable seamless integration, analytics, and scalability.br/ /p /li /ul /li lipbData Platform and Integration Architecture /b /p ul lipDesign and maintain modern Azure-based data platforms, including Data Lake, Data Factory, and Synapse Analytics. /p /li lipDefine and implement data pipelines enabling both stream and batch data processing. Experience with streaming data technologies (Kafka, Flink, etc.) is a strong asset. /p /li lipCollaborate with integration teams to define ingestion, transformation, and consumption patterns.br/ /p /li /ul /li lipbData Strategy and Governance /b /p ul lipPartner with business, IT, and governance teams to develop and evolve the enterprise data strategy. /p /li lipParticipate in defining policies and frameworks for master data management, metadata, and data quality. /p /li lipEnsure architecture solutions comply with security, compliance, and GDPR standards.br/ /p /li /ul /li lipbCollaboration and Stakeholder Engagement /b /p ul lipWork closely with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical blueprints. /p /li lipAct as a subject matter expert to cross-functional teams on data architecture decisions and trade-offs. /p /li lipProvide strategic input into platform roadmaps and modernization initiatives.br/ /p /li /ul /li lipbInnovation and Continuous Improvement /b /p ul lipEvaluate emerging tools and Azure capabilities to drive continuous improvement across data ecosystems. /p /li lipPromote automation, reusability, and efficiency in data ingestion, storage, and analytics. /p /li lipShare best practices in data architecture and mentor team members to build internal capability. /p /li /ul /li /ul h3bWhat success looks like /b /h3 ul lipYou’ve established reliable, secure, and scalable data pipelines that are used across departments /p /li lipYou’ve led architectural decisions that support both current operations and future scalability /p /li lipThe team trusts your guidance and sees you as a go-to expert for data-related challenges /p /li lipYou've helped raise the data maturity of the business by embedding governance and driving adoption /p /li lipBusiness users have access to high-quality, well-structured data to make smarter decisionsbr/ /p /li /ul h3bWe are looking for someone who /b /h3 ul lipHolds a degree (or equivalent experience) in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field /p /li lipHas 5years (or more) of experience in data roles such as data modelling, data engineering, analytics engineering, or technical lead roles /p /li lipDemonstrates strong hands-on experience in data modelling and data pipeline design /p /li lipHas practical experience with Azure data services such as Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, and related tools /p /li lipUnderstands data governance, security, GDPR, and compliance principles, even if not owning them end to end /p /li lipHas experience working on complex data projects within a structured data environment /p /li lipEnjoys working across teams and values shared outcomes over individual ownership /p /li lipHas strong communication skills in English /p /li lipCurious about the bigger picture and eager to grow from strong practitioner into broader architectural thinking /p /li lipComfortable learning through collaboration, feedback, and exposure to complex environments /p /li /ul h3bWhy wethink you will love working with us /b /h3 ul lipYou’ll work at our HQ close to the action, decisions, and leadership. No fluff, no red tape. Just freedom to lead and make real impact in a fast-pac