ARCHITECT, DATA
Role Overview
Design and govern enterprise data architecture so data is structured, integrated, secure, and high-quality for business operations, analytics, and regulatory compliance.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role purpose
Design and govern enterprise data architecture so data is structured, integrated, secure, and high-quality for business operations, analytics, and regulatory compliance.
Data architecture and integration
- Design and maintain enterprise data architecture; develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Define data standards, architecture principles, and integration patterns.
- Design and oversee data integration solutions across systems and platforms.
- Define ETL/ELT processes and ensure reliable data flows between source and target systems.
- Address data redundancy, inconsistency, and fragmentation.
Data quality, governance, and security
- Establish data quality standards and controls; contribute to governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure metadata management and data lineage tracking.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and privacy teams on secure architecture and support applicable PDPL and GDPR compliance.
- Implement data classification and access control standards.
Technology and delivery
- Evaluate and recommend data architecture tools, technologies, and platforms; support relational and non-relational database design.
- Optimize data systems for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Complete planned activities within delivery schedules and use resources efficiently to meet objectives.
- Report planned-task execution and deviations, resolve problems, and escalate complex operational issues.
- Maintain quality controls, improve written processes, seek automation opportunities, and comply with relevant policies and work instructions.
- Follow applicable safety, quality, and environmental procedures and controls.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a relevant field.
- 6 to 10 years of work experience.
- Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job.
Technical competencies
- Data analysis, data collection, and data cleansing.
- Data lifecycle management, data migration, and data planning.
- Data quality assurance.
About alfanar
Alfanar is a Saudi company engaged in manufacturing and trading electrical products and providing energy, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.
Its manufacturing operations are centered in a complex in Riyadh, with facilities and laboratories supporting its products and services.
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