Social network you want to login/join with: Client: EY Location: Machelen, Belgium Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: e84c187e948a Job Views: 52 Posted: 23.01.2025 Expiry Date: 09.03.2025 Job Description: EY is the only major professional services firm with a dedicated financial services practice (EY FSO) integrated in the EMEIA region. An international team of over professionals is working across borders for our clients in the financial sector: Banking, Insurance, Payment Institutions and Wealth & Asset Management, in all service lines: Consulting, Tax, Transactions and Assurance. As we consider our people as the heart of EY, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that, whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. The Opportunity EY Belgium Modern Data Platform team supports our clients in defining and rolling out the right data architecture, data platform and infrastructure that support their needs, implement and maintain automated data pipelines, and infuse data through business intelligence and analytics. We are currently looking for capable and motivated professionals to join our team as Data Architect. Key Responsibilities As a Data Architect, you will support the clients in their journey to become data driven, by capturing and understanding their business needs, and defining and implementing Data and Analytics reference architectures, solutions and roadmaps. Furthermore, you will actively help our practice in its objective to stay a Leader in Data & Analytics. Define, guide and advise clients in developing data strategies Engage with the clients to understand their business needs, pain points and realities Gather, challenge and prioritize clients data requirements Define and design innovative Data & Analytics architectures and solutions that leverage the right trade off between clients realities, latest and disruptive technologies, current and future business needs, budget constraints, data availability and resource requirements. Oversee the design of the data architecture and the technical architecture for the old fashion and modern data platforms, including data acquisition and integration, data modelling, transformation and quality processes, master data management, data warehousing and data marts, data lakehouse, data fabric and data mesh. Design conceptual, logical and/or physical data models and repositories, as well as data ontologies. Work closely with the clients and other architects to define metadata layers, technical Data strategies and optimal integration of innovative technologies within existing enterprise architecture landscape Evaluate and select the tools and components necessary for optimal data management (data acquisition, data storage, data quality, data governan