Informatica Technical Architect – Data Integration

About This Role

Job Title – Informatica Technical Architect – Data Integration

Company – TCS (MEA)

Location – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Job type – Full time

About Us :

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 50 years. TCS offers a consulting-led, cognitive powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology and engineering services and solutions. This is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development.

A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS has over 616,171 of the world’s best-trained consultants with 157 nationalities in 53 countries. For more information, visit www.tcs.com and follow TCS news at @TCS_News.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Informatica Architecture & Design

• Own and define the end‑to‑end Informatica data integration architecture aligned with Data Lakehouse target state.
• Design and govern batch, near real-time, and real-time integration patterns .
• Define architectural standards for development, deployment, and operations across environments.

Data Integration & Engineering

• Architect and oversee enterprise data integration pipelines using Informatica for:
• Source system ingestion
• Transformations
• Incremental and historical loads
• Ensure reliable, scalable, and reusable ETL/ELT frameworks.

Real-Time Integration

• Design and support real-time data integration using:
• Informatica PowerExchange
• CDC and event-based ingestion patterns
• Ensure low-latency data availability while maintaining data consistency and quality.

Informatica PowerExchange

• Architect and govern Informatica PowerExchange for:
• Real-time and near real-time data capture
• Change data capture (CDC)
• Ensure reliability, error handling, and recovery mechanisms for streaming and CDC pipelines.

Platform & Runtime Architecture

• Architect and manage Informatica Runtime, Server, and Platform components .
• Oversee deployment and configuration across:
• On‑prem and private cloud environments
• Dev, Test, UAT, and Production
• Ensure stability, scalability, and operational excellence.

Database & Integration Layer

• Design and optimize integrations with Oracle databases and other enterprise source systems.
• Ensure efficient connectivity, performance, and transactional integrity.

Application & Execution Frameworks

• Architect Informatica integration execution with:
• Tomcat (application server)
• Spark (distributed processing where applicable)
• Ensure performance optimization and fault tolerance at runtime level.

Phase 1 Remediation & Phase 2 Support

• Assess inherited Informatica implementations from Phase 1.
• Identify gaps in design, performance, scalability, or governance.
• Define and lead remediation, rebuild, or optimization activities.

Performance, Stability & Operations

• Define performance tuning strategies for mappings, workflows, and sessions.
• Ensure monitoring, logging, alerting, and recovery mechanisms.
• Support ≥99.9% uptime requirements.

Collaboration & Governance

• Work closely with:
• Enterprise/Data Architects
• Data Engineers
• Platform and Operations teams
• Participate in architecture reviews, design walkthroughs, and governance forums.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to Informatica developers.

Required Skills & Expertise

Core Informatica Skills

• Strong expertise in Informatica Data Engineering & Data Integration
• Hands-on experience with:
• Informatica PowerCenter / equivalent
• Informatica PowerExchange (CDC, real-time)
• Experience with Metadata Repository / Metadata Management

Real-Time & Integration Technologies

• Real-time and near real-time data integration patterns
• Event-driven and CDC-based ingestion architectures

Platform & Runtime

• Informatica Runtime, Server, and Platform architecture
• Application servers: Tomcat
• Distributed processing: Spark

Databases

• Strong experience integrating with Oracle databases
• Understanding of transactional systems in BFSI environments

Non-Functional Expertise

• Performance tuning and optimization
• Scalability and capacity planning
• High availability and fault tolerance design

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working in large, regulated, multi-vendor environments

Thank you for your interest in applying for this position with TCS. We will review your application and will get back to you if we are considering your interest in this opportunity.

Application Deadline: 30- May -2026

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