Solution Designer Data Platforms

Accenture Digital Core

At Accenture Digital Core, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale, combining deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver meaningful transformation. You will bring innovation,intelligenceand experience together to shape robust,secureand scalable digital solutions. What You'll Do

Architect and evolve enterprise-scale data platforms, defining standards for data integration, storage, processing and governance across cloud environments; Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end data governance frameworks, embedding quality, lineage and classification by design; Engage with C-level and senior client stakeholders to translate business requirements into data architecture strategies and roadmaps; Drive thought leadership on data platform trends, emerging technologies and best practices across internal and client-facing forums; Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, setting technical direction and ensuring architectural consistency across delivery teams; Own the enterprise data architecture, including reference architectures, design patterns and platform standards; Define governance, security and compliance principles across data platforms, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR, sector-specific regulations); Establish data modeling standards, metadata management strategies and master data management frameworks; Act as the primary escalation point for architectural decisions, platform issues and cross-team dependencies; Lead architecture reviews, ensuring solutions are scalable, resilient and aligned with business and technology strategy; Build and maintain trusted relationships with client architecture and technology leadership. What You Bring

University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or comparable field 10+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering or data platforms in complex enterprise environments; Deep expertise in cloud data architectures, preferably Azure (Data Lake Gen2, Synapse, Purview, Azure Data Factory); Strong understanding of ETL frameworks and data warehousing concepts; Strong hands-on experience with PySpark/Apache Spark; Proficiency in Python and SQL; Strong command of data governance, data quality and master data management frameworks (e.g. DMBOK); Proven experience designing and delivering multi-environment, multi-domain data platforms at scale; Track record of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders and translating strategy into architecture; Experience in regulated industries (e.g. financial services, energy, utilities) is a strong plus; Professional English C1 level (spoken and written - mandatory); French and/or Dutch is a plus; Strong collaboration skills within distributed and cross-functional teams; Proactive mindset with a high sense of ownership and accountability; Structured approach to incident and problem management; Ability to prioritize workload efficiently in a dynamic environment. Legal: Must own a valid work permit or EU/Schengen Space Nationality to legally work in Portugal

What We Offer

Health insurance; Life Insurance and Pension Plan Programs; Free medical services at the office (Physician, Nutritionist, Psychologist); Wellness programs; Flexben Program (Support for Education, Kindergarden, Training, Technology, Health); Employee Share Purchase Plan; Personalized training paths and access to Udemy and Plurisight Plataforms; Flex-ability program (financial and flexible support for people with disabilities); Special banking conditions; Hybrid working model.