Senior Data Architect

Why SoftwareOne? SoftwareOne and Crayon have come together to form a global, AI-powered software and cloud solutions provider with a bold vision for the future. With a footprint in over 70 countries and a diverse team of 13,000+ professionals, we offer unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology. At the heart of our business is our people. We empower our teams to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop their skills through world-class learning and development programs. Whether you're passionate about cloud, software, data, AI, or building meaningful client relationships, you’ll find a place to thrive here. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your career can go global. The role Are you passionate about leading enterprise-scale data architecture initiatives that enable analytics, AI, and data-driven decision-making? Do you enjoy shaping long-term data platform strategies while mentoring teams and influencing business outcomes? SoftwareOne is a global leader in cloud and software services. We’re hiring a Senior Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of enterprise data platforms, enabling scalable analytics and AI solutions for our customers. Key responsibilities: Lead the design and evolution of enterprise data architectures , covering data ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption Define and drive data platform strategies using modern cloud and analytics technologies (e.g., Azure, Databricks, Synapse, Snowflake) Establish and enforce data architecture standards , governance frameworks, and best practices for security, quality, and scalability Translate complex business requirements into robust data architecture solutions that support analytics, BI, and AI use cases Provide technical leadership across projects, including architecture reviews, solution validation, and risk assessment Mentor and guide data engineers and architects, contributing to capability building and reusable architectural assets What we need to see from you Proven experience leading data architecture design for enterprise environments and large-scale data platforms Strong expertise in cloud data ecosystems , including data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time or batch processing architectures Solid knowledge of data modeling, data governance, data quality, and data security , with hands-on implementation experience Proficiency in one or more programming or query languages (e.g., Python, SQL, Scala ) used in data engineering workflows Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to explain architectural decisions to both technical and business audiences Strategic mindset with the ability to balance performance, cost, scalability, and business value in architecture decisions Job Function Services Accommodations SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at reasonable.accommodations@softwareone.com . Please include the role for which you are applying and your country location. Someone from our organization that is not part of the decision-making process will be in touch to discuss your specific needs and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Any information shared will be stored securely and treated in the strictest of confidence in line with GDPR. At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program. Are you passionate about leading enterprise-scale data architecture initiatives that enable analytics, AI, and data-driven decision-making? Do you enjoy shaping long-term data platform strategies while mentoring teams and influencing business outcomes? SoftwareOne is a global leader in cloud and software services. We're hiring a Senior Data Architect to lead the design and evolution of enterprise data platforms, enabling scalable analytics and AI solutions for our customers. Key responsibilities: Lead the design and evolution of enterprise data architectures , covering data ingestion, storage, processing, governance, and consumption Define and drive data platform strategies using modern cloud and analytics technologies (e.g., Azure, Databricks, Synapse, Snowflake) Establish and enforce data architecture standards , governance frameworks, and best practices for security, quality, and scalability Translate complex business requirements into robust data architecture solutions that support analytics, BI, and AI use cases Provide technical leadership across projects, including architecture reviews, solution validation, and risk assessment Mentor and guide data engineers and architects, contributing to capability building and reusable architectural assets Proven experience leading data architecture design for enterprise environments and large-scale data platforms Strong expertise in cloud data ecosystems , including data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time or batch processing architectures Solid knowledge of data modeling, data governance, data quality, and data security , with hands-on implementation experience Proficiency in one or more programming or query languages (e.g., Python, SQL, Scala ) used in data engineering workflows Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to explain architectural decisions to both technical and business audiences Strategic mindset with the ability to balance performance, cost, scalability, and business value in architecture decisions