Sr Data Engineering and Data Governance Architect

Avanade
Chicago
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Python","SQL","Microsoft Azure","Databricks","Purview","Data governance","AI","IoT"]

Lead architectural initiatives for data governance and engineering within Avanade’s Data & AI practice. You’ll design Purview-driven governance, integrate with Azure Databricks and Postgres, mentor junior engineers, and guide multi-year data platform programs—from data migration to real-time analytics—delivering value through scalable, policy-driven data solutions for enterprise clients.

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Avanade
7 months ago

Sr Data Engineering and Data Governance Architect

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Job Summary

Lead architectural initiatives for data governance and engineering within Avanade’s Data & AI practice. You’ll design Purview-driven governance, integrate with Azure Databricks and Postgres, mentor junior engineers, and guide multi-year data platform programs—from data migration to real-time analytics—delivering value through scalable, policy-driven data solutions for enterprise clients.
Location: Chicago
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •As an architect assigned to a client project, you will typically work closely with delivery teams and client stakeholders to provide technical leadership, shape deals and propositions, drive architectural decisions, create plans and roadmaps, and produce design artifacts
  • •Design and implement Purview solutions (catalog, classification, lineage, access governance)
  • •Define governance standards, metadata models, and stewardship workflows. Design and Integrate Purview with Azure, Databricks, Postgres and other platforms. Partner with business and engineering teams to drive governance adoption and resolve issues
  • •Establish best data governance practices, reusable patterns, and governance operating processes
  • •As a senior member of the Avanade technical community, you will provide coaching and mentoring to motivate and inspire more junior colleagues from within your team and across the organization
  • •Lead the development of data and analytics platforms, real time intelligence and reporting solutions using Python, SQL, Microsoft Azure Data Services, Fabric and Databricks

Key Requirements

  • •Strong experience with Microsoft Purview governance features including integration with other tools
  • •Experience working with stakeholders to create technical visions, high-level architectures, and delivery roadmaps for large programs of work that involve the latest concepts particularly focused on Data Governance
  • •Experience in Data, Applied Intelligence, Automation, IOT and related technologies
  • •Ability to translate complex technical concepts and solutions and present them to senior business stakeholders, technology leaders and internal sales teams
  • •Experience in designing and delivering large-scale Data Platform solutions using approaches such as Lakehouse, Data Mesh, Fabric, Cloud Scale Analytics, etc.
Experience:Data governanceData platformsAzureDatabricksPythonSQLIoT
Skills:PythonSQLMicrosoft AzureDatabricksPurviewData governanceAIIoT
Tech Stack:PythonSQLMicrosoft AzureDatabricksPurviewFabric

Company Brief

Avanade
Global digital innovation and IT services company delivering Microsoft-based cloud, digital and application services. Partners with enterprises to design, build and run business solutions across cloud, data, AI, modern workplace and industry-specific transformations.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Seattle, United States
Founded: 2000
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