Job description
About Sparkle:
We are committed to transforming data into valuable insights for our clients, and we have a team of highly skilled & experienced data professionals either in Data Platform Modernization, Data Analytics, AI, Data Governance/Strategy or Low Code.
With our headquarters situated in Belgium and our footprint into the Netherlands and Estonia, we are strategically positioned to serve clients both locally and across the Baltic region and we are a proud member of the Cronos ecosystem.
Your role:
As a Solution Data Architect, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing robust data architectures that align with our clients' business objectives. You will leverage your deep knowledge of the modern data stack and Azure cloud services to create scalable and efficient data solutions.
Key responsibilities:
* Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze technical requirements.
* Design and implement comprehensive data architectures using industry-standard techniques like Kimball and Data Vault.
* Utilize modern data architecture techniques including Data Fabric, Data Mesh, and Data Products.
* Lead the development and maintenance of conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
* Oversee data integration processes, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and availability.
* Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior data engineers.
* Develop and enforce data governance frameworks
Jobs and responsibilities are not black and white. Not even with us at Sparkle. We match your assignment based on experience, qualities and ambitions. That means your role will be varied, and you will continue to develop many different soft & hard skills depending on your expectations.
Position is open for a fixed freelancer or permanent employee.
Job requirements
Must haves:
* Extensive experience as a Solution Data Architect or similar role
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
* Deep expertise in Azure cloud services
* Proficiency in modern data stack technologies
* Strong experience with data modeling techniques
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
* Strong communication skills in English and Dutch, French is a plus
Nice to haves:
* Certifications in Azure or relevant cloud platforms
* Experience leading data engineering projects
* Familiarity with data governance and data quality best practices
* Experience with big data technologies and frameworks
What we have to offer you when you become a Sparkleer:
* You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, enhance your skills alongside experts in the field of data (and humor) and contribute to solutions that make a real difference for our clients
* We're committed to your professional growth, offering a path to advance your career in a collaborative and supportive setting. Choose your apple tree buddy while your training budget lets you explore and expand your skills horizontal or vertical
* An salary package in line with your expertise, including a company car & fuel card or mobility budget, hospitalization and group insurance, and nice extra's that come on top of being part of the Cronos Group
* Our team thrives on team well-being, diversity, knowledge sharing but most of all humor
* Hybrid way of working: no rules on coming to the office, so that means time for your children, partner or dog/cat/parrot/bunny/goldfish ...
We are always looking for talent in Belgium, Estonia or The Netherlands. If you cannot find a suitable job opening, don't hesitate to send your spontaneous application to .consulting if you think you there will be a mutual match
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