Senior Data Architect - R01568795

BI & ETL Platform Architect Experience: 10+ Years Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Pune Role: BI & ETL Platform Architect About the Role We are looking for an experienced BI & ETL Platform Architect with strong expertise in Informatica/IICS, enterprise BI platforms, cloud technologies, platform operations, and architecture . Primary Skills Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture, administration, support, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise BI and ETL platforms. Own the design, implementation, governance, and operational support of Informatica PowerCenter / IICS environments. Drive platform architecture, capacity planning, performance tuning, scalability, and reliability initiatives. Lead incident management, problem management, RCA , and continuous service improvement. Design and implement scalable, secure AWS/Azure cloud solutions for BI and ETL platforms. Lead on-premise to cloud migration initiatives for BI and ETL platforms. Manage SSO, SAML, OAuth, Active Directory, authentication, authorization, and identity management integrations. Oversee Linux and Windows platform administration, troubleshooting, monitoring, and operational stability. Drive platform onboarding for new applications and projects. Partner with security, quality, compliance, architecture, and business teams to ensure governance and regulatory requirements. Drive cloud cost optimization and billing management initiatives. Support POCs and adoption of emerging technologies. Act as the Product Owner / Technical Owner for BI and ETL platforms. Mentor team members and provide technical leadership across architecture, operations, and support. Maintain architecture diagrams, operational procedures, test cases, integration documents, quality documents, and audit artifacts. Must-Have Skills Job requirements Responsibilities: • Lead the architecture, support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of enterprise BI and ETL platforms. • Own the design, implementation, governance, and operational support of Informatica/IICS environments and ETL solutions. • Drive platform architecture decisions, capacity planning, performance tuning, scalability improvements, and operational excellence initiatives. • Lead platform operations, incident management, problem management, root cause analysis, and service improvement activities. • Design and implement cloud-based solutions, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, security, and resilience. • Lead cloud migration initiatives for BI and ETL platforms from on-premises environments to AWS or Azure. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and ensure platform infrastructure meets organizational security, compliance, and governance standards. • Manage authentication and authorization integrations, including SSO, identity management, and enterprise security controls. • Oversee Linux and Windows-based platform environments, ensuring platform reliability, performance, and operational stability. • Utilize cloud cost and billing knowledge to optimize platform usage and maintain cost efficiency. • Lead onboarding of new projects and applications onto BI and ETL platforms. • Drive and support proof-of-concepts for emerging technologies and platform capabilities. • Act as Product Owner for BI and ETL platforms. • Follow organizational processes including Scrum, Kanban, incident management, change management, and quality documentation standards. • Mentor team members and provide technical leadership across architecture, operations, and support functions. Requirements: • Minimum 10 years of experience in platform architecture, development, operations, and support activities with strong expertise in BI and ETL platforms. • Proven leadership experience managing platform teams and leading enterprise-scale BI and ETL initiatives. • Strong hands-on experience in ETL architecture design, implementation, administration, support, and operations, preferably using Informatica PowerCenter and/or Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS). • Demonstrated experience architecting and supporting enterprise data integration, data warehousing, and analytics solutions. • Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, including architecting, deploying, and maintaining cloud-native BI and ETL solutions. • Solid experience with at least one cloud reporting and analytics platform, preferably Tableau or Power BI. • Working experience with cloud migration of BI and ETL platforms from on-premises environments. • Expertise in server administration, SaaS platforms, data governance, and enterprise data management practices. • Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases. • Strong working knowledge of Linux administration and troubleshooting, along with Windows operating systems. • Experience implementing and supporting authentication and security technologies, including SSO, SAML, OAuth, Active Directory, VPC, firewall, and identity management solutions. • Proven expertise in cloud cost management, billing analysis, and optimization. • Strong understanding of version control systems, incident management tools, monitoring platforms, and operational support processes. • Working knowledge of APIs, integrations, and enterprise connectivity frameworks. • Excellent collaboration, stakeholder management, and communication skills. • Hands-on experience with Power BI is a plus. • Understanding of AI/ML concepts and their application within BI and analytics platforms is preferred.