Data Architect (Data Governance & Data Modeling) (Kolkata)

Job Title : Data Architect

Job Location : - 100% Remote

Job type : Full Time/Permanent

Shift timing : 3 pm - 11 pm IST

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to define and govern Enterprise Information Architecture, ensuring alignment across business domains, platforms, and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have expertise in enterprise data modeling, modern data platforms, data governance, and cloud-based architectures.

Key Responsibilities

- Define and maintain enterprise-wide Information and Data Architecture.
- Design end-to-end data flows from ingestion to consumption.
- Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Establish data architecture standards, patterns, and best practices.
- Lead enterprise data modeling and promote data reuse across initiatives.
- Provide architectural guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
- Support AI, Analytics, and Data Science initiatives through scalable data architecture.
- Drive Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Lineage, and Data Quality initiatives.

Required Qualifications

- 8+ years of Data Architecture experience.
- Strong expertise in Data Modeling and Enterprise Information Architecture.
- Experience with modern data platforms, Data Lakes, Lakehouse, and Medallion Architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Collibra and/or Alation for Data Governance, Metadata Management, Data Catalog, Business Glossary, and Data Lineage.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Robust stakeholder management and communication skills.