IN_Senior Manager_Enterprise Data Architect_D&A_Advisory_Bangalore

<p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Job Description & Summary:</span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:1.25em 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">PwC India is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture solutions for clients across industries. This role involves shaping data strategies, architecting scalable and secure data platforms, and driving digital transformation programs centered on data management, governance, and analytics. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in data architecture frameworks, strong consulting and stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record of delivering robust data solutions that enable business agility and innovation. This position plays a critical role in defining data standards, enabling data-driven decision-making, and fostering an enterprise data culture for clients.</span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Job Position Title: </span><span style="font-family:Cambria;">IN_Senior Manager_Enterprise Data Architect_D&A_Advisory_Bangalore</span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Responsibilities:</span></p><ul style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);list-style:disc outside;margin:1em 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Lead the enterprise data architecture design and development initiatives spanning data ingestion, storage, processing, integration, and analytics layers.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Define enterprise data strategies aligned with client business goals and technology roadmaps to support data-driven transformation.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective data platforms leveraging cloud-native and hybrid environments including data lakes, warehouses, and data meshes.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Establish data governance frameworks, metadata management, data quality standards, and master data management (MDM) strategies.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, analytics teams, and IT/security functions to implement best practices in data architecture and lifecycle management.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Guide the selection and evaluation of data technologies, tools, and platforms suited for enterprise needs such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Synapse, AWS Redshift, Hadoop, or equivalent solutions.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Drive the adoption of modern data paradigms including event streaming, real-time analytics, data virtualization, and self-service BI.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Provide architectural oversight for ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, API-led data integration, and data security compliance.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Support enterprise-wide data modernization and cloud migration initiatives by collaborating with infrastructure and cloud architects.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Facilitate workshops, technical design sessions, and governance forums with client stakeholders and delivery teams.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Publish architecture artifacts including principles, reference architectures, standards, and roadmaps.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Mentor junior architects and technologists to build strong enterprise data capabilities.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data architecture, analytics, and data management.</span></li></ul><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Mandatory Skill Sets:</span></p><ul style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);list-style:disc outside;margin:1em 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Extensive experience (12+ years) in enterprise data architecture, designing large-scale data platforms and advanced analytics environments.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Deep knowledge of data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical), data integration patterns, metadata management, and data governance frameworks.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Proven expertise in cloud data platforms such as Azure Data Platform, AWS Data Services, Google Cloud BigQuery, Snowflake, or Databricks.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Strong understanding of data storage technologies including relational databases, NoSQL, data lakes, and data warehouses.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Hands-on experience in designing data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, streaming data architectures, and API-based data integration.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Familiarity with data security, privacy compliance (GDPR, CCPA), and data quality management practices.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, SQL) and data orchestration tools (Airflow, Azure Data Factory, etc.).</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, and DevOps practices relevant to data engineering.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable data solutions and architecture blueprints.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Demonstrated leadership in managing stakeholder engagements, conducting architecture reviews, and driving data governance initiatives.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Excellent communication skills and consulting capabilities to work with technical teams and business leaders.</span></li></ul><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Preferred Skill Sets:</span></p><ul style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);list-style:disc outside;margin:1em 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Experience in modern data paradigms such as Data Mesh, Data Fabric, or Lakehouse architectures.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Knowledge of master data management (MDM) and data catalog tools (Informatica, Collibra, Alation).</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Exposure to AI/ML data infrastructure and integration with data science platforms.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Familiarity with cloud-native data security and encryption mechanisms.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Prior consulting experience driving enterprise digital transformation and data modernization at scale.</span></li><li style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em;padding-left:0.375em;"><span style="font-family:Cambria;">Certifications in TOGAF, Cloud Architecture (Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect), or Data Management (CDMP) are desirable.</span></li></ul><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Years of Experience Required: </span><span style="font-family:Cambria;">12-16 Years</span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);"><br /></span></p><p class="mb-2 whitespace-pre-wrap" style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);margin:0px 0px 1.25em;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(66,66,66);font-family:Inter, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(227,227,227);font-weight:600;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Cambria;">Education Qualification: </span><span style="font-family:Cambria;">BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech / MCA / MBA / PGDM (Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related disciplines)</span></p>