Job Description – Enterprise data architect
Job Title: Enterprise data architect
Location: India
Job Summary: Own the enterprise-level data architecture agenda for strategic client programmes, defining policies,
standards, target states, governance forums and modelling approaches that create consistency across domains and
regions. This role connects business strategy, regulatory drivers, architecture governance, data modelling and
modern platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake and Collibra to build reusable, AI-ready enterprise data capability.
Responsibilities
• Frameworks, Policy, and Standards: Define data policy standards, policies, and guidelines to
ensure data deliveries and architecture artifacts maintain integrity, quality, and consistency across
the organization.
• Data Modelling: Oversee enterprise data modelling and its global alignment.
• Architecture Governance: Establish data architecture forums and terms of reference (ToR); review
and approve data architecture policies and standards. Facilitate communication and collaboration
for the adoption and maintenance of data policies and frameworks. Drive the management and
adoption of data policies and frameworks in EMEA and globally.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with IT teams and business stakeholders to gain alignment
on data policies and standards. Contribute to data architecture discussions and lead decision-
making in this area.




• Industry and Technology Trends: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and
best practices in data architecture and management. Use this knowledge to build future-focused
data architecture capability roadmaps
Requirements
• Proven ability to deliver enterprise data architecture policies and target states
• Experience establishing governance functions, drafting ToRs, and chairing forums
• Ability to create data flows across domains (target states, transition states, etc.)
• Competence in reviewing data architecture artifacts and making decisions based on policies and
standards
• Experience with data modelling and industry standards (e.g., FSLDM, BIRD)
• Understanding of current data methodologies (e.g., Lake, Mesh, Fabric, Hybrid, Agentic)
• Enterprise data modelling experience
• Experience evaluating and recommending data architecture tools
• Hands-on experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or similar platforms
• Familiarity with Collibra, Enterprise Architecture Tooling i.e. Lean IX , Ardoq etc
Benefits
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Private medical insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Dynamic and team-oriented work environment
• Cycle to work scheme
• Quarterly team socials
• Flexible work arrangements

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