Chief Data Solution Architect
IT & Telecomms
We are urgently looking to hire an experienced, highly-talented Chief Data Solution Architect to join a global industry-leading Digital Consulting firm, based in their Dubai office, to lead pursuits and delivery of large cutting-edge digital projects across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and wider Middle East region.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve company data
- Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming
- Assess database implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations
- Install and organise information systems to guarantee client functionality
- Prepare accurate database design and architecture reports for management and executive teams
- Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions
- Monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting, and integrating new features
- Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems
- Educate team members through training and individual support
- Offer support by responding to system problems in a timely manner
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Proven work experience as a Data Architect, Data Scientist, Data Analyst or similar role
- Apply sampling techniques to effectively determine ideal categories to be questioned
- Compare provided statistical information to identify patterns, relationships and problems
- Define and utilise statistical methods to solve industry-specific problems in varying fields
- In-depth understanding of database structure principles
- Knowledge of data mining and segmentation techniques
- Expertise in SQL and Oracle
- Familiarity with data visualisation tools (e.g., Tableau, D3.js and R)
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or relevant field
- 8+ years of work experience in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining
- Excellent organisational and analytical abilities
- Outstanding problem solver
- Good written and verbal English communication skills
- Prior consulting experience a plus

