Azure Data Architect

Senior Data Architect

Accenture Flex offers you the flexibility of local fixed-duration project-based work powered by Accenture, a leading global professional services company. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For and Diversity Inc's Top 50 Companies For Diversity lists.

As an Accenture Flex employee, you will apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation for leading organizations and communities. In addition to delivering innovative solutions for Accenture's clients, you will work with a highly skilled, diverse network of people across Accenture businesses who are using the latest emerging technologies to address today's biggest business challenges.

You will receive competitive rewards and access to benefits programs and world-class learning resources.

The Role

• The Senior Data Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and evolving enterprise-scale data platforms that support analytics, reporting, and advanced data use cases.

• This role partners closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, analytics teams, and cloud platform teams to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures.

• The ideal candidate brings strong experience in cloud-based data warehousing, modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks), and Azure-native services, along with excellent communication and documentation skills.

• This role plays a critical part in defining data models, data flows, architectural standards, and best practices across the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise data architectures across Azure cloud data platforms.

• Translate business and analytical requirements into logical and physical data models.

• Define and document end-to-end data flows, integrations, and dependencies.

• Architect and guide implementation of data warehouses and lakehouse solutions in Azure.

• Provide architectural leadership for Snowflake and Databricks-based solutions.

• Collaborate with BI, data engineering, and analytics teams to ensure architectural alignment.

• Establish data standards, patterns, and best practices for scalability, performance, and security.

• Produce high-quality technical documentation for architecture, data models, and data flows.

• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business audiences.

• Document data flows and system integrations.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of Data Platform experience building enterprise data solutions in Azure, understanding of Azure data services and cloud architecture principles.

• Minimum 4 years of experience working as an Azure Data Architect level, dependent on role seniority

• Minimum of 2 years of hands on experience designing or architecting Snowflake solutions for enterprise scale data warehouses

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with Databricks in production environments with modern data processing and lakehouse patterns.

• Minimum of 2 years of advanced Erwin data modeling expertise (conceptual, logical, and physical models).

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors or Associates degree

• Excellent communication skills for both technical and business stakeholders.

• Strong documentation and data architecture design skills.

• Experience architecting or supporting MicroStrategy Strategy One environments.

• Azure Solution Architect Certification

• Azure Database Certification

• Azure AI Certification

• Snowflake Certification

• Databricks certification

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 04/28/2026. Accenture Flex offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Role Location Hourly Salary Range

California $66.05 to $76.05

Cleveland $66.05 to $76.05

Colorado $66.05 to $76.05

District of Columbia $66.05 to $76.05

Illinois $66.05 to $76.05

Maine $66.05 to $76.05

Maryland $66.05 to $76.05

Massachusetts $66.05 to $76.05

Minnesota $66.05 to $76.05

New York $66.05 to $76.05

New Jersey $66.05 to $76.05

Virginia $66.05 to $76.05

Washington $66.05 to $76.05