Data Architect

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Project Role : Data Architect Project Role Description : Define the data requirements and structure for the application. Model and design the application data structure, storage and integration. Must have skills : Solution Architecture Good to have skills : NA Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: 7+ years in data architecture or engineering in cloud-native data platforms.Expertise in Azure Data Services: ADLS Gen2, ADF, Synapse, Event Hubs, Key Vault, Purview.Hands-on with Databricks Lakehouse: Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Spark optimization.Strong knowledge of data modeling (dimensional, relational, semantic) and integration patterns. Experience with security and compliance frameworks RBAC, encryption, audit logging. Familiarity with CI/CD, Terraform/Bicep, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes basics). Exposure to GenAI architectures: RAG pipelines, vector databases, embedding strategies.Knowledge of MLflow, feature stores, and AI model deployment.Experience with Power BI semantic models and Direct Lake optimization. Familiarity with streaming (Kafka/Event Hubs) and real-time analytics Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME. - Collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of data architecture and design decisions. - Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and knowledge in data architecture. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Solution Architecture. - Strong understanding of data modeling techniques and best practices. - Experience with data integration tools and methodologies. - Familiarity with cloud-based data storage solutions. - Ability to design scalable and efficient data architectures. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Solution Architecture. - This position is based at our Pune office. - A 15 years full time education is required. 15 years full time education About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.