Lead Data Architect

At KWAN, we connect tech professionals with roles that match their skills, values, and ambition. We support your career with a long-term vision and a People Experience Partner dedicated to helping you grow, learn, and thrive in every project. We’re currently hiring a Lead Data Architect to join a high-impact project within a strategic Expertise Development division. What is the challenge about: You’ll lead data architecture and strategy across multiple domains — from governance and analytics, to visualization and system optimization. You’ll be the key connection between business needs and technical execution, translating complex data systems into actionable value for diverse stakeholders. What we are looking for:

• Proven experience in data engineering, data architecture, or similar roles
• Strong experience with data visualization tools: Tableau, Power BI, Looker, etc.
• Proficient in Python, SQL, Java or Go
• Deep understanding of data management, governance, and data analysis methodologies
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, AWS), big data technologies (e.g. Spark, Hadoop)
• Experience with data lakes/warehouses (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
• Familiar with event-driven architectures, including Kafka and RabbitMQ
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to guide cross-functional teams
• Clear, confident communicator — especially when translating technical concepts for business stakeholders
• Fluency in English and French are mandatory

Work Location & Flexibility: This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week in Lisbon. What we offer

• A project that matches your skills and ambitions, as well as your preferences for working policies and culture.
• A competitive salary with awesome benefits and opportunities to leverage your knowledge and network to earn additional income.
• An empowering and respectful work culture enriched with social and learning events.
• A People Experience Partner specially assigned to you - your go-to career guide, responsible for supporting your growth, facilitating training, and ensuring your work-life balance at KWAN.
• A relocation package and visa sponsorship for all our international hires.

Some Words From Our Colleagues “At KWAN, they make sure that I feel comfortable with the client I’m working for and that what I’m doing aligns with my career aspirations.”

• Luis Caldeira, DevOps @ KWAN

Do you meet most of the position requirements? Then grab this opportunity and apply now! Poderá encontrar o anúncio original publicado em: https://www.itjobs.pt/oferta/502199/lead-data-architect