Data Architect
Design, create, and manage an organisation's data architecture.
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- What's it like to be a Data Architect?
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What's it like to be a Data Architect?
A Data Architect designs, creates, and manages an organisation's data architecture, which includes databases and data systems. They develop strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of a database. This role is crucial in ensuring data accuracy and accessibility, and in protecting the company's data from external threats and system malfunctions.Tasks and duties
- Designing, deploying and managing an organisation's data structure.
- Conceptualising, modelling and optimising large databases.
- Researching new opportunities for data acquisition.
- Determining database structural requirements.
- Providing database support through provision of utilities and responding to user queries.
- Training others in the proper and efficient use of databases.
- Organising and categorising data from multiple sources, both structured and unstructured.
- Visualising impacts of proposed changes to data acquisition and storage.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Data Architect employers on SEEK are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Data Architecture
Microsoft Azure
Data Modelling
Data Warehousing
Databricks
Data Governance
Data Management
Data Strategy
Pipelines
AWS
Google Cloud
Data Lakes
Analysis
Machine Learning
SQL Query Language
SnowFlake Platform
Python Programming
Microsoft Solutions
Data Engineering
Data Security
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Latest Data Architect reviews
Oct 2024
Not clearly defined...
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Computer Science
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeI'm self-employed
SpecialisationMining, Resources & Energy
The good thingsAs a data architect you get the opportunity to think more broadly about how data interacts across systems and process. It also provides a good place to educate colleagues about the intricacies of work...
The challengesThe role of Data Architect is nit well defined, meaning you often get pulled into conversations that are only vaguely related. There is also often the expectation that you can and will pick up tasks n...
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