Data Consultant IRC282469

Description

As a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our clients’ data strategies. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and technical teams to design and implement innovative, end-to-end data solutions. This is a senior leadership position where you’ll drive business transformation through data, from developing strategic roadmaps to delivering complex, large-scale architectures. You are a leader in data and IT consulting with a proven track record of delivering business value. You are comfortable in high-stakes, business-critical environments and have a natural ability to attract trust at a board level. Your passion for innovative data solutions is matched by your technical depth and ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences.

Requirements

• Cloud Data Architecture: Proven hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud-native data platforms, with deep expertise in AWS, GCP, or Azure. Must be proficient in modern services such as Amazon EMR, Redshift, Athena, Glue, Lambda, BigQuery, and Google Dataflow.
• Experience with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks) is highly desirable.
• Modern Data Engineering Frameworks: Advanced proficiency in big data ecosystems—Hadoop, Spark (including PySpark), Flink, and contemporary MLOps or DataOps tooling (Airflow, dbt, Prefect).
• Database Expertise: Strong command of both traditional (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and modern NoSQL platforms (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, CosmosDB).
• Data Visualisation & Analytics: Familiarity with leading BI platforms (PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik). Experience integrating with embedded analytics and self-service data models is a plus.
• Programming & Automation: Strong coding skills in Python, with hands-on experience in R and/or Scala. Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi. Experience integrating CI/CD pipelines and deploying containerised solutions (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Agile & Architecture Standards: Experience working within Agile and DevOps environments. Skilled in applying architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or the Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK).
• Data Modelling & Pipeline Design: Expertise in conceptual/logical/physical data modelling, metadata management, building robust ETL/ELT pipelines, event streaming (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub), and supporting cloud and hybrid data migrations.
• Data Governance & Compliance: Deep understanding of data protection, privacy, and governance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, ISO 27001, DAMA). Experience implementing data quality, auditing, cataloging (DataHub, Collibra, Alation, OpenMetadata), and master data management capabilities.
• Emerging Technology Awareness: Familiarity or hands-on exposure to AI/ML integration, knowledge graphs, data mesh/data fabric architectures, and observability tooling (e.g., Monte Carlo, DataDog, OpenLineage).
• Strong Communication & Leadership: Excellent stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering, and technical leadership skills. Proven ability to bridge business needs and technical execution.

Job responsibilities

• Success at GlobalLogic is built on strong core competencies. We seek a professional who excels in:
• Driving outcomes through influencing, decision-making, and negotiation.
• Proactively engaging clients and stakeholders to deliver high-value solutions, nurturing relationships, and providing/receiving candid feedback.
• Excelling at stakeholder management, relationship building, active listening, and client empathy to understand needs.
• Confidently conveying complex information with exceptional communication and presentation skills, using emotional intelligence to resolve conflict constructively.
• Possessing strong business acumen to link technical solutions to strategic value.
• Demonstrating high resilience and adaptability, effectively managing competing priorities, and championing continual learning.

Additionally, you will:

• Define data architecture vision, strategy, and roadmaps with C-level and board-level stakeholders, leading strategic IT/business transformations.
• Architect scalable data processing and analytics solutions, including enterprise data lakes and data warehouses, and lead business architecture solutions across cloud and associated technologies.
• Hands-on develop and implement data solutions, design robust data pipelines for machine learning and business intelligence, and integrate various data sources.
• Interface with clients to understand their needs, communicate data-driven insights, foster trust, and provide subject matter expertise for proposals and RFPs.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.