We are hiring : Principal Cloud Data Architect / Principal Technology Lead

Location : Navi Mumbai (on-site) - Short-term travel to London, UK

Experience : 8+ years - Notice : Immediate to 30 days. Our client, a global Data & AI consulting company, is looking for a hands-on technology leader to architect and deliver cloud data platforms for enterprise clients in the UK and US.

What you will do :

- Own discovery, requirement and GAP analysis, and design scalable, secure cloud data solutions

- Lead the technical build of Data Warehouse, Data Lake and migration programmes on GCP and Azure

- Mentor engineering teams and support effort, cost and risk estimation

- Present solutions to client architects and senior stakeholders

What we are looking for :

- 8+ years in data, with 23 large enterprise cloud data projects delivered (DWH / Data Lake / Migration)

- Hands-on multi-cloud experience : GCP (BigQuery) plus Azure and/or AWS

- Cloud data warehouses : BigQuery, Azure SQL DW / Synapse, Snowflake (a plus)

- Ingestion and integration : Python, Airflow, Azure Data Factory; API, event-driven, file and streaming

- Data modelling (star / snowflake), OLAP, data governance (quality, lineage, metadata, GDPR)

- DevOps and IaC : Git, Jenkins / Azure DevOps, Terraform, Docker; advanced SQL and performance tuning

- Consulting experience with UK / US clients; strong communication

Not a fit : support / L2-L3 profiles, single-cloud only, or only Hadoop / Big Data migration experience.