Senior Data Architect

Il y a 21 heures

Bruxelles, Belgique EmpHire Temps plein

Solution Architect (Azure) – Belgium / Hybrid

Overview

We are supporting a leading organisation in the financial services sector in their search for an experienced Data Solution Architect to drive the design and delivery of modern, scalable data platforms.

This is a key role where you will take ownership of end-to-end solution architecture, ensuring that data solutions align with both business needs and enterprise-wide architectural standards. You’ll operate at the intersection of business and technology, translating complex requirements into robust, future-proof solutions.

Your Role

As a Data Solution Architect, you will play a central role throughout the full project lifecycle—from early-stage analysis to final delivery. You will shape architectural decisions, guide delivery teams, and ensure high-quality, consistent implementation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and maintaining end-to-end data solution architectures
  • Producing and governing architecture documentation and ensuring alignment with internal review processes
  • Collaborating with enterprise and application architects to define technology stacks
  • Driving best practices in development methodologies, frameworks, and coding standards
  • Translating business requirements into scalable and efficient technical designs
  • Supporting project leadership with planning, estimations, and technical insights
  • Providing mentorship and technical direction to development and design teams
  • Ensuring solutions are implemented in line with approved architecture
  • Promoting reuse of existing assets and optimising overall solution efficiency
  • Documenting architectural decisions and ensuring transparency across stakeholders


Requirements

  • Your Profile

    • Strong experience as a Data / Solution Architect in complex IT environments
    • Proven track record delivering large-scale data solutions end-to-end
    • Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
    • Structured, analytical mindset with a proactive and solution-oriented approach
    • Comfortable working in collaborative, cross-functional teams
  • Technical Expertise

    Experience with the Microsoft Azure ecosystem is essential, including:

    • Azure Databricks
    • Azure Synapse Analytics
    • Azure Data Factory
    • Azure Analysis Services
    • Azure SQL & Cosmos DB
    • Azure API Management & App Services
    • Azure DevOps

    Additional assets:

    • Knowledge of BI tools such as Power BI
    • Experience with Archimate modelling
    • Familiarity with tools like Sparx Enterprise Architect
    • Strong understanding of cloud-based architectures

Benefits


  • Long-term freelance opportunity on a strategic programme
  • Work on impactful, large-scale data initiatives
  • Collaborate with experienced architects and engineering teams
  • Opportunity to shape modern data architecture within a mature enterprise environment
  • If you're a Data Architect looking for your next challenge in a dynamic, enterprise setting, we’d love to hear from you.