Data Architect
| Job Title: | Data Architect |
| Job ID: | 59834838 |
| Job published: | Friday May 1, 2026 |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Employment type: | Full-time |
| Industry: | Engineering IT |
| Expertise: | Infrastructure IT & Telecoms Security & Systems Software Development |
| Salary Type: | annual |
| Location: | Ireland |
Job Description
Data Architect Our client is a leading IT consultancy. They are looking to scale their teams and this role sits within the data and AI practice. If you are someone who wants to develop your skills and knowledge and have the opportunity to interact with customers, please get in touch.
This is a client-facing, delivery-led role focused on designing and delivering end-to-end data architectures across complex environments. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to build scalable, analytics-ready platforms that support business requirements, integration, and governance.
Please reach out to Michael Lantry on michael.lantry@gempool.ie or call 353 877 546331 for a confidential conversation. You can also apply below via the link provided with your CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design of enterprise data architectures for AI, reporting, and analytics use cases.
- Manage conceptual, logical, and physical data modelling, including relational and dimensional (SCDs, facts, and dimensions) designs.
- Define ETL/ELT patterns (batch, real-time, event-driven) and lead data migration activities, including source-to-target mapping and quality assessments.
- Embed security, metadata, and lineage into designs while producing high-level and low-level design documentation (HLDs/LLDs).
- Provide guidance to delivery teams, support Agile/hybrid workflows, and assist in proposal development and pre-sales activities.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years as a Data Architect in complex, client-facing environments.
- Strong background in data warehousing, lakehouse architectures, and modern platforms like Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or Snowflake.
- Proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with integration tools such as ADF, SSIS, Kafka, or Talend.
- Experience designing solutions for cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments, including regulated sectors.
- Understanding of Power BI, AI-ready data products, and modern delivery practices like DevOps and CI/CD.
- Proven ability to facilitate workshops and engage with stakeholders effectively.
If this role looks interesting please get in touch on michael.lantry@gempool.ie or apply with your CV to the link below.