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Date Added: Sat 15/03/2025

Data Architect / Solution Architect

Cape Town, South Africa
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Job Type: Contract

Salary: 90000.0000 - 100000.0000 / monthly

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Data Architect with strong Solution Architecture expertise to lead the data engineering efforts for a financial data migration project. The role focuses on designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines to support the transition from an on-premise Hyperion system to OneStream in the cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS data engineering services, cloud architecture best practices, and financial data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architect and implement data integration strategies to facilitate seamless transition from Hyperion (on-prem) to OneStream (cloud).

  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including data analysts, finance teams, and cloud architects, to define data transformation and reporting requirements.

  • Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with industry standards.

  • Optimize ETL/ELT processes for performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability within the AWS ecosystem.

  • Implement best practices for data storage, transformation, and retrieval using AWS cloud technologies.

  • Provide technical guidance on AWS data engineering and solution architecture strategies.

  • Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and optimize workflows for real-time and batch processing.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Data Architect with strong Solution Architecture capabilities

  • Deep understanding of financial data structures and reporting requirements.

  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms, particularly AWS.

  • Strong proficiency with AWS data engineering tools (e.g., AWS Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, Kinesis, etc.).

  • Knowledge of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data modeling.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or SQL.

  • Experience with data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Certifications:

  • AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty (preferred)

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional (preferred)

  • Any relevant OneStream or Hyperion certification is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with financial consolidation and reporting tools like Hyperion and OneStream.

  • Familiarity with cloud migration strategies and best practices.

  • Background in financial services, accounting, or enterprise financial applications.

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