Data Solutions Architect
The Company
Our client is a premier global advisory and technology consulting firm providing specialized solutions to top-tier organizations in New Zealand and internationally. Combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge data capabilities, they enable clients to navigate complex market shifts and execute transformative enterprise data strategies.
The Role
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As a Data Solution Architect, you will drive a high-visibility data modernization program, translating high-level data flow architectures into secure, scalable, and governed Snowflake-on-AWS solutions. This includes:
- Designing: Target-state data architectures across raw, curated, and business-consumption layers using Snowflake and AWS data services.
- Migrating: Architecting end-to-end migration patterns for legacy on-premises pipelines and workloads to the cloud.
- Govern: Defining enterprise data modeling standards, metadata, lineage, RBAC security, and privacy controls for banking environments.
- Optimizing: Establishing Snowflake FinOps and performance engineering rules, including warehouse sizing and query optimization.
- Collaborating: Leading technical design reviews and guiding engineering, security, and managed-services teams through execution.
Key Requirements
- Proven hands-on data architecture experience with Snowflake (Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, warehouses) and AWS data services.
- Strong background in data warehousing, dimensional modeling, lakehouse architectures, and ELT pipelines.
- Experience designing legacy-to-cloud migrations within banking, financial services, or highly regulated environments.
- Deep knowledge of data governance, security controls (RBAC, encryption, masking), and FinOps cost optimization.
- Relevant certifications in Snowflake or AWS architecture are strongly preferred.
In return, you will receive competitive remuneration along with an excellent company culture and flexible hybrid working environment to thrive in.
How to Apply Click APPLY or contact Amaan Kazmi on 022 060 7986 or via email at amaan.kazmi@randstaddigital.co.nz for a confidential discussion.
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