Data Architect

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect for a permanent opportunity with a leading diversified business group in Dubai. This is an excellent opportunity to lead enterprise-wide data architecture, master data management and data governance initiatives as part of a large-scale digital transformation journey. 📍 Location: Dubai, UAE (On-site) 💼 Employment: Full-Time | Permanent 🎯 Experience: 10+ years in Data Management / Architecture, including 4+ years as a Data Architect. Key Technical Expertise: 🔹 Enterprise Data Architecture: Data strategy, conceptual/logical/physical data modelling and canonical data models. 🔹 Master Data Management: MDM frameworks, SAP MDG, golden records, data quality and governance. 🔹 SAP & Salesforce: Data architecture, ERP/CRM transformation, migration and integration. 🔹 Cloud Data Platforms: Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake and Power BI. 🔹 Data Integration: ETL/ELT, APIs, MuleSoft, CDC, data pipelines and orchestration. 🔹 Data Governance: Microsoft Purview, Collibra, data lineage, data cataloguing and privacy compliance. What We're Looking For: ✅ 10+ years of relevant data experience with 4+ years in Data Architecture. ✅ Experience leading enterprise data architecture or data migration for large ERP/CRM implementations. ✅ Strong expertise in MDM, data modelling, data governance and cloud data platforms. ✅ Experience working with enterprise architecture, integration teams and business stakeholders. ✅ Background in Automotive, Retail, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Healthcare or diversified business groups is advantageous. 🎓 Preferred Certifications: DAMA CDMP, TOGAF, Azure or AWS Data certifications.

10+ years in Data Management / Architecture, including 4+ years as a Data Architect. Experience leading enterprise data architecture or data migration for large ERP/CRM implementations. Strong expertise in MDM, data modelling, data governance and cloud data platforms. Experience working with enterprise architecture, integration teams and business stakeholders. Preferred certifications: DAMA CDMP, TOGAF, Azure or AWS Data certifications.

Lead enterprise-wide data architecture, master data management and data governance initiatives as part of a large-scale digital transformation. Focus areas include data strategy, conceptual/logical/physical data modelling, MDM frameworks, data quality and governance, SAP MDG, ERP/CRM transformation, migration and integration, cloud data platforms, data integration pipelines, data lineage, cataloguing and privacy compliance.