Job Description

undefined- 4 to 7 years of experience
- Leads a team of experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments.
- Operational role, responsible for setting objectives and delivering results that have a significant impact within the context of a wider operational area.
- Identifies problems and updates or modifies working methods in own role without the benefit of defined procedures.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
- Ensures policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers and stakeholders.

Data Architect - Job Scope, Requirements and Description

• Lead as Data Architect level scope to develop technology standard and governance, process specification and data/systems integration requirements.
• Define vision, strategy and principles for data management for clients.
• Develop data fabric architecture and ensuring alignment with the enterprise architecture strategies, by working closely with enterprise architect and other business stakeholders.
• Design overall data architecture and data modelling, as well as standards and processes for data governance. Experienced in data platforms, technologies, architecture frameworks, models, methodologies.

• Establish best frameworks, methods and practices for data flows, data lineage, data management, reference & static data standards, data security & ownership & access matrix, data retention, data models, data usage, data exchange in line with the client's business requirements.
• Design complex data processing pipelines in order to solve complex challenges
• Develop strategies and plans for BI system/big data analytics applications.
• Understand competitive advantages of various data technology alternatives.
• Analyze and translate the client's business requirements into architectural designs and scalable and performant technology solutions and support requirements assessment, solution and process planning, agile implementation, enterprise blueprint/architecture, prototyping, and impact analysis.
• Implement provisions and best practices to validate and record performance and data latency metrics.
• Data modelling using different schema patterns such as Star/Snowflake/DataVault in Data Warehouse or Data Mining
• Produce detailed technical design document to match the solution design specifications, governance standard and development process.
• Develop and analyze solution options based on business demand, provide comparison and recommendations on the technical integrity of the solutions, cost effectiveness and supportability that meets client requirements and industry best practices.
• Guide data engineer, and make sure the working quality of data engineer.
• Bachelor Degree of Computer Science, IT or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years experience of IT/data project experience with at least 3 to 5 years of hands-on project solution experience in data architecture. Expert in data architecture and design, data strategy, data governance, data modelling, data security, big data management, data quality, data warehouse, business intelligence/analytics, ETL/ELT, master data management, metadata management, data cataloguing etc.
• Running Containerized ETL workflow at scale.
• At least 2 years experience with public, private/hybrid cloud technologies in implementing cloud native or hybrid data architectures. Experience with Azure cloud would be preferable.
• Hands-on experience in Data Fabric or Data Mesh.
• Experience in implementing large scale enterprise data warehouse, data lake and lakehouse solutions preferably with public cloud or hybrid cloud solutions.
• Strong in conceptual, logical, object, and relational data modelling.
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies.

• Experienced in working in a DevOps environment and familiar with DevOps tools and platforms, also experience in implementing solutions with deployments involving zero down-time.
• Experience in defining data architecture frameworks and blueprints for large scale development efforts.
• Experience in troubleshooting, identifying and tuning performance for different data related solutions, also experience in implement security best practices for data related solutions.
• Experience in handling large data volumes, streaming data and huge databases.

• Should have good experience in using NoSQL databases.
• Experience in modelling and designing databases and data solutions for Microservices based architecture.
• Preferably holding professional certifications in one or more areas not limited to BI, analytics ETL/ELT, Big Data, Data warehousing, Data Architecture, public cloud etc.
• Perform proof-of-concepts (POC) to prove out solutions and establish a core codebase ready for implementation.
• Strong project management skill and experienced in managing supplier teams. Demonstrate critical thinking, team player, good interpersonal skills, ability to work individually or in a team and with other divisions, and excellent presentation skills.

Demonstrate proficiency to stay up to date on emerging technologies, possess passion and ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly. Innovative mindset and passion in digital technology is required.

Additional Information

Career Level

Senior Manager

Qualification

Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma

Job Type

Contract

Job Specializations

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Company Overview

As Singapore's designated postal operator, Singapore Post (SingPost) provides mail services to homes and businesses throughout the country, besides pioneering e-commerce and logistics solutions across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. SingPost's diversified offering includes retail, storage, financial services and integrated business services in addition to its traditional postal activities, and the company now operates in 19 markets with over 7500 employees around the world.

The origins of SingPost can be traced back to 1819, when a single mail office was established to serve the newly-founded British trading post of Singapore. Demand for postal services soon began to grow, and the 'Post Office' was officially established as a government department in 1858. To learn more about SingPost's heritage, please visit https://160.singpost.com/. Today SingPost is listed on the SGX-ST, with its largest shareholders being Singapore Telecommunications Limited (21.8%) and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (14.5%).

Being Singapore's designated Public Postal Licensee (PPL), a position that was renewed in 2017, SingPost is responsible for managing the country's 57 post offices, 743 street posting boxes and 11,050 POPStation lockers across 156 locations, as well as issuing stamps, maintaining the national postal code system, processing and delivering average 3 million mail items daily.

SingPost takes a proactive approach to diversifying its operations, while also ensuring that its various subsidiaries and services are seamlessly integrated. In addition to SingPost's eCommerce business, an ecommerce enabler that provides brands and retailers with integrated ecommerce solutions, SingPost offers logistics and fulfilment services to businesses through Quantium Solutions across the Asia Pacific region. Another business, Speedpost provides international shipping to more than 200 destinations across the globe and courier services within Singapore, while CouriersPlease delivers parcels throughout Australia, and Famous Holdings offers international freight consolidation and forwarding. Lock+Store offers self-storage solutions in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. Together, these end-to-end solutions result in a unified organisation with a firm foothold in a wide range of strategic markets, and a shared vision to become a global leader in both communications and e-commerce logistics.

SingPost has received international recognition for the quality of its operations, including awards for customer care, investor relations, digital innovation and e-commerce. Innovative and forward-thinking, SingPost has successfully developed a globally competitive postal and logistics infrastructure which is perfectly positioned to keep pace with Singapore's ambitious plans for the future.

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

199201623M

Company Size

2001 - 5000 Employees

Average Processing Time

11 days

Industry

Transportation / Logistics

Benefits & Others

Medical, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Business (e.g. Shirts), Flexible benefits