Solution Architect - Big4

Looking for M1-Solution Architect-One of BIG 4!

The Solution Architect role in the Performance Comms team is responsible for onboarding, cataloging and maintaining all incoming data (Internal and External) to meet the needs of the comms team in varied research, analytics and insights projects. This role will also be responsible for creating and managing the overarching data strategy, achieving alignment with team and organizational goals, identifying new opportunities and delivering material impact towards all communication, KPIs and measurement activity.

What You will do :

- Designing, developing and modifying data infrastructure to accelerate the process of data analysis and reporting

- Onboarding and cataloging all new and existing data sources for greater transparency, efficiency and value generation

- Developing standards of operation and policies when handling and archiving data

- Leading data validation audits and periodic validation exercises to ensure accurate analysis and reporting

- Overseeing the integration of new technologies and data initiatives into standards and structures

- Manage data vendor relationships to facilitate timely delivery and troubleshooting support

- Help with budgeting and forecasting related to data sources and upcoming data needs

Preferred Knowledge/ Skills:

- Fluent in Python & SQL

- Professional experience architecting/operating solutions built on Azure

- Proven expertise in data management and demonstrated leadership in Master Data Management, Reference Data, Metadata Management, Governance, Quality control, Information audit.

- Ability to work directly with architecture team, application developers and vendors to resolve data issues

- In-depth understanding of modern and relational database and information technologies

- Working knowledge of business intelligence tools like PowerBI, Tableau, Looker or similar

- Familiarity with ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) concepts and data governance tools

- Understanding the evolving communications and media ecosystem, B2B communications, and analytical techniques

- Using enterprise productivity tools including Microsoft Office Suite and Google platforms and other project management software

- Strong business and technical acumen

- Strong problem solving, communication and follow-up skills

- Ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity, practicing resourcefulness to see things through

- Identifying and keeping up with industry leading best practices in relevant technical domains

About the team :

CommTech & Performance Comms: Wrangle and analyze data to produce intelligence and insights, guiding strategic decision-making and measuring our impact.

Minimum Years of Experience:

- 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting experience in applications or infrastructures

- 4+ years within specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)

- 4+ years experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking

- Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies