Solution Architect - Data Analytics
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Why SoftwareOne? Hear firsthand from SoftwareOne APAC leaders as they unveil our exciting business and growth plan, spill the beans on our hiring initiatives, and reveal why joining SoftwareOne is a game-changer. Join us now and be part of our incredible journey. The role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Solution Architect – Data Analytics for Azure to join our team and play a crucial role in designing and implementing data analytics solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data analytics technologies, Azure services, and a track record of architecting scalable and efficient data solutions to address complex business challenges. Responsibilities:
- Solution Design : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design end-to-end data analytics solutions, and create architectural diagrams and documentation.
- Azure Expertise: Leverage your extensive knowledge of Azure services such as Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Microsoft PowerBI, and others to architect robust data analytics platforms.
- Data Modeling: Design and optimize data models to support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence needs while ensuring data integrity and performance.
- Scalability and Performance: Architect solutions that are scalable, high-performing, and cost-efficient, considering factors like data volume, query complexity, and user concurrency.
- Data Integration: Define data integration strategies to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into the analytics platform, ensuring data consistency and quality.
- Security and Compliance: Implement security measures and best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, data quality issues, and other challenges that may arise during implementation and operation.
- Collaboration: Work closely with data engineers, data scientists, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand their needs and provide technical guidance.
- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend innovative solutions that enhance our data analytics capabilities
- Proven experience (3+ years) as a Solution Architect/Pre-sales or similar role, with a focus on data analytics and AZURE cloud technologies, and experience and knowledge on AWS Analytics technology is a plus.
- Extensive hands-on experience with AZURE services such as Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Microsoft PowerBI, etc.
- Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, data warehousing, and data governance principles.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages like Python, SQL, and experience with data manipulation and transformation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to design and implement creative solutions for complex data challenges.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
- AZURE certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.
- Experience in working with Agile methodologies and version control systems.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Education and Certification
- Bachelors or associate degree in IT discipline
- Certification in Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals is a must. What we need to see from you
- Report to practice lead.
- Work closely with sales team to develop opportunities and solution proposal
- Work within project team to develop and test data analytics platform and model
- Design, develop, and unit test in accordance with established standards.
- Assist project team in analyzing and resolving technical issues.
- Assist in preparing manuals, specification and other technical documentations.
- Package and support deployment releases.
- Assisting in the collection and documentation of user's requirements, development of user stories, and estimates.
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