Senior Data Architect - Lyon

Project overview

Mission Context

The mission is part of a data architecture modernization program, based on Azure and Databricks.

The objective is to structure an architecture capable of meeting the needs of Analytics and Advanced Analytics, with batch and event-driven processing, while strengthening IT governance in an already mature environment.

The scope may cover data related to supply chain, logistics, inventory, transport, or planning.

Objectives and Deliverables

Objectives

Analyze the existing data architecture and identify the main gaps.

Define the target architecture on Azure and Databricks, according to Medallion principles.

Design Analytics and Advanced Analytics solutions, in batch and real-time.

Structure data models, flows, APIs, and governance rules.

Participate in architecture reviews and support teams in implementing technical decisions.

Technical Skills

Cloud data architecture on Azure and Databricks.

Design of Analytics and Advanced Analytics solutions, in batch and event-driven.

Mastery of Medallion-type data architectures.

Data modeling and data engineering with SQL, Python, Spark, Delta Lake, and ETL/ELT.

Design of APIs, data flows, and low-latency access solutions.

IT and data governance: standards, security, access management, metadata, and architecture reviews.

Knowledge of processes related to supply chain, logistics, inventory, or transport.

Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Behavioral Skills

Ability to work with business, product, technical, and architect stakeholders.

Ability to challenge needs and propose concrete solutions.

Very good communication, synthesis, and presentation skills.

Experience in facilitating workshops and conducting architecture reviews.

Ability to influence and drive decisions in a transverse environment.

Results-oriented mindset, with a good understanding of operational constraints.

Ability to support teams and transmit best practices.

Deliverables

Diagnosis of the existing architecture and recommendations.

Target architecture document, with diagrams and technical principles.

Conceptual, logical, and physical data models.

Mapping of data flows, interfaces, and traceability.

Architecture review documents and associated standards.

Implementation roadmap, with priorities and next steps.

Project details

• Start: 2026-11-09
• Duration: 6 mois (renouvelables)
• Location: 69001 LYON, FR
• Languages: French