BCG Platinion Lead/Principal Architect - Data & AI
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Join BCG Platinion as a Lead/Principal Architect, driving strategic vision for modern data and AI architectures. This role focuses on guiding organizations in developing advanced, scalable data solutions that power AI-driven use cases and digital transformations.
We are looking for a seasoned professional to provide expert advisory services, shaping future-ready data strategies and governance frameworks. You will collaborate with diverse teams to build robust, secure, and efficient data ecosystems that foster innovation and competitive advantage.
Architect and advise on cutting-edge data solutions, including cloud-native and hybrid approaches across AWS, Azure, GCP, Snowflake, and Databricks. Define and champion best practices for data modeling, warehousing, and lakehouse designs to ensure scalability and performance.
Develop and implement data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance, ethical AI use, and robust data quality management. Provide thought leadership on metadata management, data dictionaries, and data cataloging to maintain data integrity and accessibility.
Offer strategic guidance on leveraging data lakes, data meshes, serverless architectures, and real-time streaming solutions like Kafka and Kinesis. Assess and recommend AI/ML-enabled data architectures to optimize feature engineering and model training pipelines.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field is required, coupled with 10-16 years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or cloud data solutions.
Possess deep technical expertise in cloud data platforms (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google BigQuery, Snowflake), data governance, MDM, and compliance frameworks. Familiarity with industry-standard frameworks like TOGAF and Zachman is essential.
Demonstrated ability to advise on real-time data streaming (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub), ETL/ELT strategies, and data integration. Flexibility to travel within the SEA/Asia Pacific region is necessary for this client-facing role.
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