Senior Data Architect (3 month project)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Architect to assess an existing data landscape and define a scalable target-state architecture that can support future business growth.

The role combines architecture assessment, data platform design, governance, data quality, integrations, and implementation support across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.

Language requirement

French - C1 or higher

What you'll be working on

Assess the current data architecture and identify key risks, limitations, and improvement areas

Define a scalable target-state data architecture

Design an architecture that can support ongoing expansion through new subsidiaries

Address architectural dependencies and eliminate existing single points of failure

Define and improve data quality standards and data modeling practices

Evaluate cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architecture options

Design data warehouse and broader data platform solutions

Support data governance initiatives from an architectural perspective

Define and support REST API-based integrations

Work with Microsoft SQL Server-based data environments

Conduct the initial architecture assessment during the first project phase

Support implementation and testing activities during the delivery phase

Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout the architecture and implementation lifecycle

Requirements

What we're looking for

Senior-level experience in Data Architecture

Fluent French at C1 level or above

Strong understanding of Data Governance principles

Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server

Proven experience designing and integrating REST APIs

Strong background in Data Warehousing and Data Platform Design

Experience assessing and designing cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architectures

Deep knowledge of Data Quality management and Data Modeling

Ability to evaluate existing data environments and define scalable target-state architectures

Experience supporting implementation and testing of architectural solutions

Strong analytical skills and ability to translate business growth requirements into sustainable technical architecture