We’re looking for a Senior Data Architect
We are currently looking for expert Data Architect to join our Data & Analytics team. This position is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in data initiatives, design and build end-to-end solutions that are highly available, scalable, stable, secure, and cost-effective. We are looking for candidates with an international background and experience in data architectures and in defining and sharing best practices, technical content, and new reference architectures.
Required experience and skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management Information Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related area
- 3-4 years of experience as Data Architect matured at primary consulting or service companies
- Experience in architecting/deploying/operating solutions on Cloud environments, hybrid infrastructures or on-premises solutions
- Experience in designing DWH, Data Lake or Data Virtualization solutions
- Experience on at least one or more of the following technologies and products: Hadoop (Cloudera), AWS, GCP, Azure, Spark, Kafka, Hive, Denodo, Dataiku, microservices architectures (containers, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience in elaboration process of streaming and batch data
- Experience in data modelling, ETL and data warehousing experience with Oracle, Informatica, Redshift, PostgreSQL, or other leading market solutions
- Experience in optimization of Big Data platform performance
- Coding proficiency in SQL and at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Scala)
- Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle phases and experience in the usage of versioning control system like Git
- Soft skills and experience in planning and coordination of project team activities maintaining challenging and collaborative environment
- Effective presentation (technical and non-technical) and storytelling experience adapting to various audiences
- Ability to manage urgency in an efficient way
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attitude in problem solving, flexible and able to work also in a non-structured environment
- Willingness to continuously learn and research especially in technology and informatic matters
You will have an advantage if, additionally, you have:
- Experience on Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning applications
- Certifications on Cloud or Big Data technologies
- Knowledge of data governance solutions (Informatica, SAS, IBM, Collibra)
- Both breadth and depth of knowledge regarding functional and technical issues
- Experience presenting to clients or other decision makers to present and sell ideas to various audiences (technical and non-technical)
- Experience in make or buy analysis to support the selection of the most appropriate solution in a data architecture evolution
- Experience on business development and in the identification of new opportunities
- Experience in answering to RFIs or RFPs concerning analytics topics or software selection
We want to offer you a unique experience:
- You will work in an organization with a dynamic environment where every day you can see different topics
- You will have the opportunity to work on stand-alone change management projects, or as part of a multi-disciplined team delivering a large-scale technology or organization transformation program
- You will work in a global organization that is large enough to offer a wide variety of challenging opportunities, but in a local community where everyone to knows your name and are always willing to offer support
- You will be supported to continuously grow and develop your career and have the opportunity to coordinate and mentor junior consultants
- You will work with other like-minded and creative individuals to develop new ideas that have the potential to make a real difference to the businesses we work with
- You will have the opportunity to support the development of new business and service offerings
- You will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with BearingPoint senior advisors and companies you will work with
Diversity & Inclusion – Our Values
BearingPoint is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels they belong. Fostering a work environment with a strong sense of community and where everyone can thrive is a core pillar of our business. We are focused on attracting and retaining the best people with the right skills and the desire to deliver excellent results, regardless of background. In return, we will provide a working environment in which everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, where their talents are fully utilized and company goals are met. We celebrate the strength that comes from our similarities and our differences through local initiatives which promote inclusion, outreach, and respect.
Location: Milan
Languages: Fluent in Italian and English is a must – other Languages will be considered as a plus.