Senior Azure Data Architect Chittoor

Title
- Senior Azure Data Architect Exp
- 15+ years Employment – Part time/Contract Work Mode – Remote Summary: We are seeking a Senior Azure Data Architect with 15+ years of experience to support enterprise clients in assessing their current data landscape and designing scalable, up-to-date Azure-based architectures. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to evaluate existing data ecosystems, identify gaps, and define future-state data platforms aligned with business objectives. This is a strategic consulting role requiring expertise in enterprise data architecture, cloud modernization, governance, and Azure-native technologies.

Key Responsibilities
- Review and assess the client’s current application, data, and analytics landscape Understand existing architecture, integrations, workflows, and data dependencies Identify gaps, performance bottlenecks, scalability concerns, and modernization opportunities Design target-state Azure data architecture and roadmap Recommend best practices for cloud-native, scalable, secure, and cost-optimized solutions Define enterprise data models, data flows, and integration strategies Collaborate with business, engineering, and leadership teams to align architecture with business objectives Provide architectural guidance for migration from legacy/on-prem systems to Azure Establish data governance, security, compliance, and disaster recovery strategies Support solution design reviews and provide technical leadership to delivery teams Create architecture documents, diagrams, standards, and implementation guidelines Required Skills
- Solid expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem Hands-on experience with: Azure Data Factory (ADF) Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Data Lake Azure Databricks Azure SQL Power BI Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms and contemporary data architectures Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL/ELT, big data, and analytics solutions Experience with cloud migration and modernization programs Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and client communication skills Ability to lead architecture discussions and provide strategic recommendations Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Azure certifications preferred Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments is a plus Exposure to AI/ML data platforms and real-time analytics is an advantage Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4mfjrc