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<p>Job Description</p><p>About the Role:</p><p><br></p><p>seeking a highly skilled Data Architect with strong hands-on experience in Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF), combined with deep domain knowledge in the insurance industry—specifically across Guidewire Policy, Billing, and Claims systems. This role requires leadership in client-facing engagements and a proven background with top-tier consulting firms such as Accenture, Deloitte, or Capgemini.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Design, develop, and implement scalable and secure data architecture solutions using Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory.</p><p>Lead end-to-end data architecture strategies for insurance clients, with a strong focus on Guidewire platforms (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter).</p><p>Engage directly with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into technical data architecture solutions.</p><p>Lead and manage data transformation and modernization programs across the insurance value chain.</p><p>Provide architectural oversight and mentorship to development teams working on Azure cloud-based solutions.</p><p>Collaborate with enterprise architects, data engineers, and BI developers to ensure architectural alignment.</p><p>Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Requirements</p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>10+ years of overall experience in data architecture, with at least 3+ years in Azure cloud platforms.</p><p>3+ years hands-on experience in Databricks and ADF, with strong proficiency in building ETL/ELT pipelines.</p><p>Deep understanding of insurance business processes, especially:</p><p>Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter data models.</p><p>Experience in client-facing leadership roles; ability to manage stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.</p><p>Consulting background with firms such as Accenture, Deloitte, or Capgemini (preferred or required).</p><p>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Skills:</p><p><br></p><p>Azure Synapse, Delta Lake, Power BI, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2.</p><p>Understanding of data governance frameworks and tools like Azure Purview.</p><p>Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies.</p><p>Industry certifications in Azure or Databricks are a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Fully remote.</p><p>10+years of experience candidates are eligible.</p><p></p>
