Senior Data Architect (3 month project)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Architect to assess an existing data landscape and define a scalable target-state architecture that can support future business growth. The role combines architecture assessment, data platform design, governance, data quality, integrations, and implementation support across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Language requirement French - C1 or higher What you'll be working on - Assess the current data architecture and identify key risks, limitations, and improvement areas - Define a scalable target-state data architecture - Design an architecture that can support ongoing expansion through new subsidiaries - Address architectural dependencies and eliminate existing single points of failure - Define and improve data quality standards and data modeling practices - Evaluate cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architecture options - Design data warehouse and broader data platform solutions - Support data governance initiatives from an architectural perspective - Define and support REST API-based integrations - Work with Microsoft SQL Server-based data environments - Conduct the initial architecture assessment during the first project phase - Support implementation and testing activities during the delivery phase - Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders throughout the architecture and implementation lifecycle Requirements What we're looking for - Senior-level experience in Data Architecture - Fluent French at C1 level or above - Strong understanding of Data Governance principles - Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server - Proven experience designing and integrating REST APIs - Strong background in Data Warehousing and Data Platform Design - Experience assessing and designing cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architectures - Deep knowledge of Data Quality management and Data Modeling - Ability to evaluate existing data environments and define scalable target-state architectures - Experience supporting implementation and testing of architectural solutions - Strong analytical skills and ability to translate business growth requirements into sustainable technical architecture Find more English Speaking Jobs in France on Arbeitnow