Data Architect

About XTEL

Are you an innovative and ambitious professional eager to excel in a dynamic environment? Join XTEL, a leader in providing advanced, AI-driven solutions to consumer goods companies. Our unique combination of cutting-edge technology, industry expertise, and data management accelerates profitable revenue growth and value realization.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to be included in a new team focused on the development of the company's DWH. In this context s/he should analyze, design and manage robust data architectures that support our advanced analytics and business intelligence solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, reporting, data-mesh and, in general, cloud-based data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable data architectures to support business analytics and reporting needs.
• Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with data engineers and stakeholders to optimize data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data systems.
• Evaluate and integrate new data technologies and tools to enhance our data infrastructure.
• Provide guidance and best practices for data management and governance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Monitor and optimize database performance to ensure efficient data retrieval and processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, and database design.
• Strong expertise in SQL, python, spark.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms, in particular Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency in ETL tools, orchestration, data integration technologies.
• Solid understanding of data warehousing and data processing technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with data governance and data quality frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

What We Offer

• Hybrid or full remote working set-up (Technology center in Casalecchio di Reno, Bologna, Italy).
• Flexible working hours.
• Competitive Salary Package.
• A challenging role in a fast-growing AI-driven company.
• A diverse and international team with strong ownership and a can-do mentality.
• Opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s growth and development.

Equal Opportunities Statement

If you have strengths to share, we’d love to hear from you. We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, so don’t hesitate to apply even if you don’t meet all criteria.

XTEL is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.