Data Solution Architect
Are you passionate about designing scalable data solutions that truly make an impact? Do you enjoy bridging the gap between business and technology while shaping modern data platforms? Then this opportunity might be exactly what you’re looking for.
As a Data Solution Architect, you combine technical expertise with a strong architectural vision. You help organisations translate complex business needs into sustainable, future-proof data and analytics solutions. Working closely with stakeholders, engineers, and project teams, you ensure every solution is aligned with both strategic goals and long-term growth.
What you’ll do
* Translate business and technical requirements into end-to-end solution designs
* Drive key architectural decisions with a focus on scalability, performance, maintainability, and cost-efficiency
* Define architecture standards, design principles, and development approaches for delivery teams
* Collaborate with enterprise architects, project teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with broader technology strategies
* Create and maintain architecture documentation and support governance validation processes
* Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and designers on complex challenges
* Identify opportunities to leverage existing platforms, frameworks, and reusable components
* Contribute to project planning through technical scope definition, effort estimation, dependency mapping, and risk assessment
* Work closely with testing and operations teams to ensure solutions are deployable, supportable, and maintainable
* Document and communicate key architectural decisions and technical assumptions
What’s in it for you
✔ A key role in shaping strategic data and analytics initiatives
✔ The opportunity to work with modern Azure technologies in complex enterprise environments
✔ A high level of autonomy and ownership in architectural decision-making
✔ Collaboration with experienced architects, engineers, and business stakeholders
✔ Continuous learning opportunities and professional growth
✔ Flexible and hybrid ways of working
Your background
* Experience in Solution Architecture, Data Architecture, or a similar senior technical role
* Strong understanding of modern cloud-based data platforms and analytics ecosystems
* Hands-on experience with Azure data and integration services
* Knowledge of architecture governance, solution design methodologies, and software engineering best practices
* Familiarity with architecture modelling frameworks such as ArchiMate
* Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
* Fluent in English; Dutch and/or French is considered a plus
Technology landscape
Data & Analytics
* Azure Databricks
* Azure Synapse Analytics
* Power BI
* Azure Analysis Services
Data Integration & APIs
* Azure Data Factory
* Azure API Management
Cloud Platform & Development
* Azure App Services
* Azure SQL Database
* Azure Cosmos DB
* Azure DevOps
Architecture & Governance
* ArchiMate
* Enterprise Architect (Sparx)
Ready to make an impact?
Do you want to help shape modern data platforms and architectures that create real business value?
We’d love to hear from you.