Azure Data Architect

Join to apply for the Azure Data Architect role at NTT DATA Europe & Latam NTT DATA helps organizations navigate the rapid evolution of technology, meet increasing customer expectations, and through innovation and deep industry expertise, provides the skills and resources to drive digital development. We are a company where creativity, competence, technology, and collaboration blend seamlessly, and we work with a smile because we invest in the well-being of our people. For us, “smile working” means creating a welcoming work environment, investing in people’s training, and rewarding teamwork. Expressing new ideas is always encouraged. Guided by these values, we offer consulting to companies at every project stage, from strategy and concept to process impacts and final implementation. NTT DATA is headquartered in Tokyo with over 123,000 professionals across more than 50 countries. www.nttdata.com/it Responsibilities Your role as an Azure Data Architect at NTT Data involves supporting customers in Big Data projects, collaborating with business analysts and solution architects to understand use cases, data needs, and outcome objectives. You will deliver data acquisition, transformation, cleansing, conversion, compression, and loading of data into data lakes for analytics and machine learning models. The Azure Data Architect at NTT Data understands the challenges of a cloud-native environment, can think outside the box to find innovative yet simple solutions, and shares these solutions with the team. We seek an engineer who can bridge Data Science and Data Engineering, with a clear understanding of both fields. If you are a Data Scientist seeking more experience in data preparation, or a Data Engineer interested in Data Science, and you embrace a KAIZEN approach to continuously improve your skills, you may fit as an Azure Data Engineer in NTT Data’s Business Intelligence Service Line, in a culturally rich environment blending Japanese and European elements. Required Skills Experience in a cloud-native environment on at least one major public cloud (GCP/AWS/Azure), with 5 years preferred on Azure Knowledge of Big Data architectures, both cloud and on-premise Azure infrastructure and networking experience Proven ability to develop and deliver proofs-of-concept addressing specific business needs using appropriate techniques and technologies Experience migrating workloads from on-premises to cloud Experience monitoring distributed infrastructure using Azure tools or open-source tools like Grafana, Prometheus Proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, shell scripting SQL knowledge Experience with Agile methodologies and Kanban Experience leading medium-sized teams Hands-on experience with Apache Spark, Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and other Azure ETL/ELT tools Microsoft Certification: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert Additional desirable skills include other Big Data certifications (Cloudera, Databricks), experience with non-Azure ETL/ELT tools, and data visualization solutions (PowerBI, Qlik, Tableau) Location Rome, Milan, Turin, Bari, Cosenza, Bologna, Salerno, Treviso, Pisa, and Naples Important Notice Beware of third parties impersonating NTT DATA recruiters. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information during recruitment. All legitimate communications will come from official @nttdata.com email addresses. If you suspect fraud, please report it. Additional Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and Consulting Referrals can double your chances of interview success. Get notified about new Data Architect roles in Rome, Latium, Italy, and other positions listed. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Roma, Lazio, IT

Posted Date: 10/27/2025