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About the Role

NTT DATA is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Data Solutions Architect (Modern Big Data) to join their Data & AI practice. This pivotal role involves architecting and delivering modern big data platforms, guiding clients on data modernization journeys, and defining big data strategies. The successful candidate will collaborate with executives and technical teams to design cloud-native architectures and implement best practices in a fast-paced, evolving technology environment.

Responsibilities

Client Engagement & Delivery
Solution Design & Implementation
Modernisation & Transformation
Thought Leadership & Knowledge Sharing
Collaboration & Leadership

Requirements

Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing modern big data architectures for large enterprises.
Strong consulting values with the ability to engage effectively with senior client stakeholders.
Hands-on experience across the data lifecycle: ingestion, storage, transformation, governance, analytics, and consumption.
Deep understanding of data product strategies, Data Mesh, and Data Fabric concepts.
Ability to align data strategies with business objectives, driving measurable value.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Proven experience leading data modernisation initiatives across multiple sectors.

Skills

Apache Spark
Kafka
Confluent
Databricks
Unity Catalog
AWS
Azure
GCP
Terraform
CloudFormation
SQL
NoSQL
ETL/ELT pipelines
Python
R
Java
BI
Data visualisation
DevOps principles
Data governance
Security
Compliance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)
Machine learning
AI integration

Experience Level

Minimum 8–12 years in data architecture, engineering, or consulting
At least 4+ years in modern big data solution architecture

Education Level

University degree required
BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Relevant certifications in Databricks, Kafka, or cloud platforms highly desirable

About the Company

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100.
Committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation.
One of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services.
Consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future.
A Global Top Employer with experts in more than 70 countries.
Offers clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners.
Part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity.
Committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.
Does not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.