💼Job Title: Data Architect
👨 💻Job Type: Contract
👨 💻Who can apply: Anyone
📍Location: Brussels, Belgium
📍Language: English
💼Work regime: Hybrid (2-3 days/week onsite)
🔥Keywords: Data Architect, Azure, Databricks, ETL, PySpark
Sector
Belgian health insurance company affiliated with the Independent Health Insurance Funds
Position Overview:
As a Data Solution Architect, you will design, implement, and optimize cloud-based data solutions using Azure and Databricks, including the migration of ETL jobs to Databricks. You will ensure that data architectures are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards.
What you'll do:
Azure Engineering & Architecture
* Hands-on configuration and setup of Azure services
* Environment provisioning, networking, IAM, and security
* Design of secure and efficient Azure architecture with the Enterprise Architect and the team
* Troubleshooting and optimization
Databricks Engineering
* Migration of ETL jobs to Databricks
* Redesign ETL/ELT processes in Databricks
* Configure clusters, workspaces, notebooks, and CI/CD
* Perform performance tuning and workflow optimization
Architecture & Best Practices
* Define end-to-end data architecture and standards with the Enterprise Architect and the team
* Ensure alignment with governance, lineage, and security
* Produce architecture documentation with the Enterprise Architect and the team
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams
Transition & Solution Design (Legacy → New Platform)
* Support the design and decision-making process during the transition between the existing platform and the new Azure / Databricks environment.
* Analyze constraints of both platforms and propose pragmatic, step by step solutions.
* Participate in refinement to help define what to migrate, how, and in which sequence, ensuring alignment with both technical realities and business priorities.
* Design temporary or hybrid solutions when needed to guarantee a smooth and controlled transition.
Support & Collaboration
* Provide guidance on Azure and Databricks usage
* Refine, prioritize, and manage user stories, ensuring clear acceptance criteria and strong alignment with business and technical objectives.
* Actively participate in sprint reviews and planning sessions
* Fulfil Product ownership responsibilities of the Data Platform, owning product vision, roadmap, stakeholder communication, and value delivery.
* Mentor team members on best practices
What you bring:
* Certification & Strong hands-on experience with Azure (Key Vault, IAM, networking)
* Certification & Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (Clusters, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, PySpark, Notebooks)
* Experience in migrating ETL jobs to Databricks
* Solid knowledge of data lake house architecture.
* Strong understanding of cloud security principles
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD and Git workflows
* Support incident resolution related to data pipelines or cloud services
* Improve monitoring, observability, and alerting systems
* Contribute to CI/CD improvements for data pipelines
* Support data quality initiatives and validation frameworks
A little about us:
Innova Solutions is a diverse and award-winning global technology services partner. We provide our clients with strategic technology, talent, and business transformation solutions, enabling them to be leaders in their field.
* Founded in 1998, headquartered in Atlanta (Duluth), Georgia.
* Employs over 50,000 professionals worldwide, with annual revenue approaching $3.0B.
* Delivers strategic technology and business transformation solutions globally.
* Operates through global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe.
* Provides services for data Centre migration and workload development for cloud service providers.
Awardee of prestigious recognition including:
* Women’s Choice Awards - Best Companies to Work for Women & Millennials, 2024
* Forbes, America’s Best Temporary Staffing and Best Professional Recruiting Firms, 2023
* American Best in Business, Globe Awards, Healthcare Vulnerability Technology Solutions, 2023
* Global Health & Pharma, Best Full-Service Workforce Lifecycle Management Enterprise, 2023
* Received 3 SBU Leadership in Business Awards
* Stevie International Business Awards, Denials Remediation Healthcare Technology Solutions, 2023