A Data Architect is an IT expert that enables data-driven decision making by collecting, transforming, and publishing data. In NTT Data, a Data Architect should be able to design, build, operationalize, secure, and monitor data processing systems with a particular emphasis on security and compliance, scalability and efficiency, reliability and fidelity, flexibility and portability. The main mission of a Data Architect is to turn raw data into information creating insight and business value. **Responsibilities** + Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines with data processing frameworks in GCP cloud platform + Use an analytical, data-driven approach to drive a deep understanding of fast changing business. + Work with the team to evaluate business needs and priorities, liaise with key business partners and address team needs related to data systems and management. + Participate in project planning; identifying milestones, deliverables and resource requirements; tracks activities and task execution **Required Skills** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or relevant field + At least 5 - 10 years’ experience in a data engineering role + Expertise as a software engineering using Scala/Java/Python + Experience in Advanced SQL skillset - preference on using BigQuery + Good knowledge on Google Managed Services as Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, and Data Fusion + Experience using workflow management + Good understand of GCP Architecture batch and streaming + Strong knowledge of data technologies and data modeling + Expertise on building modern, cloud-native data pipelines and operations, with an ELT philosophy + Experience with Data Migration / Data Warehouse + Intuitive thinking of how to organize, normalize, and store complex data, enabling both ETL and end users + Passion for mapping and designing ingestion and transformation of data from multiple sources, creating a cohesive data asset + Good understanding of developer tools, CICD etc + Excellent communication, empathetic with end users and internal customers. **Nice-to-have:** + Google Cloud Data Engineer Certification + Experience using Big Data echo system Hadoop, Hive, HDFS, Hbase + Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps principles **Location:** Milano, Bari, Bologna, Cosenza, Napoli, Roma, Salerno, Torino, Treviso, Pisa **Why NTT DATA?** As a Global Top Employer, we have built a company where care, listening to people, their well-being, and skills development are our top priorities. We believe in talent and professional growth, supported by continuous training, advanced learning programs, and personalized development plans. We are part of the NTT Group, which invests over 3.6 billion dollars every year in research and development to help organizations and societies move confidently and sustainably toward the digital future. We are present in Italy with more than 6,000 employees across Milan, Rome, Turin, Genoa, Bologna, Treviso, Pisa, Padua, Naples, Cosenza, Bari, and Salerno. Join us! **_Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters_** NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_http:/nttdata.com\_\_;!!MXpALLYS!QFJsKF6Lt3cUERKOTCAAKJW44TU\_rTP2fz3xtXA57BI\_RNmpBtX2SxbdtCD95jpQ4\_U8lo33ye7oJzVpN1Yu4Uad6w$) email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us (global.careers@global.ntt) .