Lead Architect / Data Architect

Summary

Design and lead big-data analytics platforms in the cloud, integrating diverse data sources and guiding visualization and ML practices.

Lead the architecture design and roadmap of big data analytics solutions
Propose and design data architecture solutions for scalability, high availability and elasticity in Cloud, e.g. AWS, Google
Ensure data governance and security best practices for the big data platform in Cloud
Integrate diverse online and offline data including batched transactional, demographics, master data, web analytics and large volume streaming data, etc.
Lead the use of visualization tools to bring data insights and values to business users
Modernize the ETL framework and approach with latest data transformational tools
Provide platform guidance to Data Scientist to drive machine learning practice
Manage and participate in data analytic project initiatives, including but not limited to data schema design, ETL design and development, data presentation and visualization.

University degree holder in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline; Master degree is preferred
Minimum 15 years' relevant IT working experience, of which at least 10 years' experience of designing and implementing solution architecture; Proven work experience in leading a team to build and maintain data management platform, preferably big data platform in Cloud
Experience in defining data architecture roadmap, current and target state
Strong technical understanding of data modeling, design and architecture principles and techniques across master data, transaction data and analytic data
Strong experience in implementing integration and data architecture solutions
Familiar with agile methodologies and put DevOps into data integrations
Solid experience in large scale data analytics and visualization
Experience in machine learning models would be an added advantage.
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills in both English and Chinese.