Data and analytics Senior architect

As a highly motivated and experienced Data and Analytics Senior Architect, your role will involve leading the Master Data Management (MDM) and Data Analytics team. You will be responsible for defining and implementing the overall data architecture strategy to ensure alignment with business goals and support data-driven decision-making. Your primary responsibilities will include designing scalable, secure, and efficient data systems such as databases, data lakes, and data warehouses. You will also evaluate and recommend tools and technologies for data integration, processing, storage, and analytics while keeping abreast of industry trends. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of data analysts and MDM specialists. - Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on continuous improvement and efficiency. - Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring successful implementation of IT solutions. - Define the overall data architecture strategy aligned with business goals for data-driven decision-making. - Design and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and efficient data systems like databases, data lakes, and data warehouses. - Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies for data integration, processing, storage, and analytics. - Develop and implement the MDM and analytics strategy aligned with organizational goals. - Oversee project planning, execution, and delivery to ensure timely and successful completion. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions supporting business objectives. - Utilize data analytics to derive insights and support decision-making processes. **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Science, Information Management, or related field; master's degree preferred. - 10+ years of experience in data management, analytics, or related field, with at least 2 years in a leadership role. - Strong knowledge of master data management concepts, data governance, data technology, and analytics tools. - Proficiency in data modeling, ETL processes, database management, big data technologies, and data integration techniques. - Excellent project management skills with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, the role may involve office, remote, or hybrid working options, with potential international travel requirements.,