Key Responsibilities include:
Enterprise Data Architecture
- Design and maintain logical and physical data architectures in:
- Snowflake
- Azure Fabric (OneLake)
- Define single-source-of-truth strategies by domain
- Build canonical data models for:
- Customer, Finance, Operations, Workforce, Digital telemetry
Standards & Governance
- Set and enforce standards for:
- Schema design and naming
- Data lifecycle, retention, and versioning
- Implement metadata, lineage, and cataloging using:
- Microsoft Purview
- Snowflake metadata
- Ensure secure, role-based access and data isolation
Platform & Design Patterns
- Define reusable patterns for:
- Data ingestion
- Transformation
- Consumption (BI, AI/ML, APIs)
- Guide platform decisions:
- Fabric Warehouse vs. Lakehouse
- Snowflake vs. Azure Fabric responsibilities
Oversight & Collaboration
- Review data models and pipelines for quality, scale, and cost
- Act as the escalation point for cross-domain design decisions
- Align data architecture with analytics, AI, security, and compliance needs
Required Experience:
- 7+ years in data engineering or data architecture
- Strong, hands-on experience with Snowflake
- Solid understanding of Azure Fabric and OneLake
- Experience designing enterprise-level canonical data models
- Knowledge of data governance and secure access controls
- Clear communicator who can work across technical and business teams
Nice to Have:
- Experience with hybrid Snowflake + Fabric environments
- Familiarity with data mesh or domain-oriented design
- Exposure to AI/ML use cases on enterprise data
- Experience in large or multi-business organizations
Location: Onsite for Karachi and Islamabad | Remote for other cities
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person