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Data Architect

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across kuwait, qatar, saudi with 12 recent postings.

GCC postings
12
Active markets
4
Typical experience
12+ years
Key responsibilities
  • 01Design, implement, and manage complex data architectures that support business objectives.
  • 02Develop and maintain data models, database schemas, and data flow diagrams.
  • 03Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather data requirements and translate them into architectural specifications.
  • 04Establish and enforce data governance policies and best practices.
  • 05Conduct data quality assessments and implement solutions for data cleansing and accuracy.
  • 06Oversee data integration efforts with various systems, ensuring smooth data flow.
  • 07Work with IT teams to optimize database performance and storage solutions.
  • 08Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to enhance data architecture.
  • 09Provide mentorship and guidance to junior data professionals.
  • 10Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data architecture and management.
  • 11Design and develop strong data models and database architectures that support data analytics and reporting.
  • 12Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Required qualifications
  • — solving skills.
  • — functional teams.
  • — Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • — Proven experience as a Data Architect or a similar role.
  • — Strong expertise in data modeling and database design.
  • — Experience with data integration tools and ETL processes.
  • — Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices.
  • — Proficient in SQL, as well as experience with database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL).
Preferred qualifications
  • — on experience with cloud data services (Azure preferred).
  • — Preferred Qualifications:

Required skills

communicationsqlerpcloudexcelanalyticalcomplianceaws

Tools & technologies

teamserpexcelsql serverawsazureoraclepostgresqlgitAlteryx softwareAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon Simple Storage Service S3Amazon Web Services AWS SageMakerAmazon Web Services AWS softwareApache Airflow

Hiring companies we see

  • Master-Works
  • Emdad By Elm
  • The Professionals
  • Tata Consultancy Services
  • Müller`s Solutions
  • Codvo.ai
  • Halian
  • NorthBay, LLC

Hired across

  • kuwait
  • qatar
  • saudi
  • uae
FAQ

  • What does a Data Architect do in the GCC?

    A Data Architect in the GCC performs core duties related to communication, sql, erp, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Data Architect?

    Typically a Bachelor's degree is required, with 12+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Data Architect in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across kuwait, qatar, saudi, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Data Architect role?

    Key skills include communication, sql, erp, cloud, excel, analytical, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Data Architect in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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