Data Solution Architect – Azure / Databricks

Our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, is looking for a Data Solution Architect to lead the design and technical execution of complex data projects. This role focuses on defining robust solution architectures while ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and business requirements.

• Define and maintain the solution architecture through the creation of formal documentation and validation by review boards.
• Identify and select appropriate technologies in collaboration with enterprise and application architects.
• Recommend development methodologies, frameworks, and coding guidelines to ensure adherence to functional and non-functional requirements.
• Provide the overall structure and design for applications while ensuring final implementations respect the defined architecture.
• Coach and guide technical team members through complex implementation tasks and architectural challenges.
• Collaborate with project managers to estimate technical costs, benefits, and engineering tasks for the project.
• Partner with testing teams to identify infrastructure requirements and support needs for the project environment.

• 3+ years experience as a Data Architect.
• Experience with Azure data services including Databricks, Synapse, Azure Analysis Service, and Azure Data Factory.
• Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure and management tools such as Azure API Mgmt, Azure App Services, and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Azure database technologies including Azure CosmosDB and Azure SQL.
• You possess experience in creating and maintaining a Solution Architecture Document (SAD) and obtaining validation from review boards.
• You have a proactive and solution-oriented approach to guiding technical team members.
• You are fluent in English with knowledge of French or Dutch.

Nice to Haves

• Prior experience in the financial services industry.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications in cloud data architecture.

• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: until 31/12/2026
• Location: Brussels
• Working model: Onsite
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers