The Senior Data Architect is responsible for designing and delivering enterprise-scale cloud data architectures aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

This role leads data architecture initiatives across pre-sales and delivery, covering data modelling, integration, governance, and cloud data platforms. It also enables AI/ML and Generative AI solutions by building scalable, secure, and high-performance data foundations while providing technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams and clients.

Responsibilities:
- Define target-state data architectures, including data lakehouse, data warehouse, streaming, and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions.
- Lead architecture workstreams across pre-sales and delivery, including discovery workshops, current-state assessments, solution blueprints, and effort estimation.
- Design conceptual, logical, and physical data models and integration patterns for batch, micro-batch, and real-time data pipelines.
- Establish and implement data governance frameworks covering data quality, lineage, cataloguing,



security, and access control.
- Guide engineering teams on implementation standards, architecture reviews, code reviews, and data platform performance optimization.
- Design data foundations for AI/ML and Generative AI use cases, including feature stores, vector databases, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)-ready data pipelines.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to client Chief Data Officers (CDOs), heads of data, and enterprise architects.
- Present and justify architecture decisions to technical and executive stakeholders.
- Develop reusable accelerators, reference architectures, and data practice standards.

Our Culture & Code of Conduct:

At ZainTECH, we take pride in a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and uncompromising integrity. We are looking for individuals who share these values and are committed to customer-centricity and ethical excellence. All employees ar

📌 Senior Data Architect (Kochi)
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