
DATA & AI PLATFORM SOLUTION ARCHITECT SPECIALIST (HYBRID)
- Lisboa
- Permanente
- Horário completo
- Model business requirements into standardized, denormalized, star schema, or other data models as appropriate
- Design data models beyond tabular: columnar, graph, geographic, time series, and document-based models
- Model business requirements involving data streams and integrations (schema APIs, CRUD APIs)
- Design data architecture optimized for qualitative aspects: cost, write/read performance (indexed queries), advanced analytics queries, scalability (scale up, scale out, pause)
- Design and implement reference data architectures aligned with data management strategy
- Develop a blueprint for an enterprise data framework covering data ingestion, storage, consumption, integration, and management to enrich Data Lakes, MDUs, and Data Marts
- Define DataOps observability indicators in three dimensions: Operational health of data pipelines (duration, delays, retries, frequency) Dataset-level health (availability, freshness, volume, schema changes) Data-level health (profiling, anomaly detection, data drift, business rule enforcement)
- Operational health of data pipelines (duration, delays, retries, frequency)
- Dataset-level health (availability, freshness, volume, schema changes)
- Data-level health (profiling, anomaly detection, data drift, business rule enforcement)
- Ensure technical requirements: scalability, security, performance, data recovery, and reliability
- Apply best practices in data governance and security: data catalog, data lineage, data quality, master data management, metadata management, data standards
- Align enterprise architecture with systems, data, and technology architecture and the broader business vision
- Ensure standardized designs comply with regulatory requirements for data usage (e.g., GDPR)
- Prepare business process reports
- Implement enhancements and corrections in the Celonis platform
- Conduct functional and technical analyses for adding new processes to Celonis
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in the role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Deep understanding of the Energy & Utilities sector and GDPR
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative mindset to work with global teams
- Experience in strategic projects
- Knowledge of Agile methodology (JIRA, Confluence valued)
- Commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Cloud platforms experience (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Advanced data architecture skills: data lakes/lakehouse, NoSQL storage
- Data modeling expertise: star schema, denormalized, columnar, graph, geographic, time series, document
- Integration with data streams, schema APIs, CRUD APIs
- Experience with Big Data databases: BigQuery, Azure Synapse, RedShift, Cassandra, Couchbase, HDFS
- Solid knowledge of Machine Learning and statistical models (classification, regression, time series, etc.)
- Experience in metadata management, data catalogs, data standards, and master data management
- Strong background in data governance, data lineage, and data quality frameworks
- Implement data stewardship to ensure comprehensive data scanning and lineage
- Ensure unified data governance policies and alignment with regulatory standards
- Develop business glossaries in collaboration with data owners, mapping to data assets for curated data catalogs
- Deliver centralized training and communication strategies for consistent adoption of data governance practices
- Monitor and improve data quality, consistency, and policy adherence across the organization
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
- DAMA certification is valued
- Proficiency in Portuguese and/or Spanish
- Data architecture design (performance, scalability, elasticity)
- Data modeling across multiple paradigms
- Data integration and streaming
- Reference architectures (Data Lakes, MDUs, Data Marts)
- DataOps observability
- Cloud platforms & Big Data technologies
- Machine Learning & statistical modeling
- Metadata management & data catalogs
- Master data management & data stewardship
- Regulatory compliance (GDPR)
- Enterprise architecture alignment
- Business process reporting
- Agile methodology (JIRA, Confluence)
- Collaboration with global, cross-functional teams
- Strategic project leadership
- Training and communication strategies
- Business glossary development
- Deep knowledge of the Energy & Utilities sector
- Experience enhancing and analyzing processes in the Celonis platform