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Job Description Role: Data Architect- Databricks, ADF Duration: 2 years Location: Remote About the Role: Seeking a highly skilled Data Architect with strong hands-on experience in Databricks and Azure Data Factory (ADF), combined with deep domain knowledge in the insurance industry—specifically across Guidewire Policy, Billing, and Claims systems. This role requires leadership in client-facing engagements and a proven background with top-tier consulting firms such as Accenture, Deloitte, or Capgemini. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and implement scalable and secure data architecture solutions using Azure Databricks and Azure Data Factory. • Lead end-to-end data architecture strategies for insurance clients, with a strong focus on Guidewire platforms (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter). • Engage directly with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into technical data architecture solutions. • Lead and manage data transformation and modernization programs across the insurance value chain. • Provide architectural oversight and mentorship to development teams working on Azure cloud-based solutions. • Collaborate with enterprise architects, data engineers, and BI developers to ensure architectural alignment. • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy policies. Required Qualifications: • 10+ years of overall experience in data architecture, with at least 3+ years in Azure cloud platforms. • 3+ years hands-on experience in Databricks and ADF, with strong proficiency in building ETL/ELT pipelines. • Deep understanding of insurance business processes, especially: Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter data models. • Experience in client-facing leadership roles; ability to manage stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives. • Consulting background with firms such as Accenture, Deloitte, or Capgemini (preferred or required). • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills. Preferred Skills: • Azure Synapse, Delta Lake, Power BI, and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. • Understanding of data governance frameworks and tools like Azure Purview. • Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies. • Industry certifications in Azure or Databricks are a plus Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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