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We are seeking an accomplished and highly skilled Snowflake Solution Architect to join our Data & AI practice. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in designing and implementing Snowflake-based cloud data platforms that are scalable, secure, and business-aligned. This individual will play a pivotal role in guiding enterprise clients through their data platform modernisation journey, leveraging Snowflake’s capabilities to enable data democratisation, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights.
As a trusted advisor, you will collaborate with client partners, business stakeholders, and technology teams to define Snowflake strategies, design robust architectures, and implement best practices. You will thrive in a fast-evolving technology environment, continuously expanding your knowledge to ensure NTT DATA and our clients remain at the forefront of data innovation.
What you'll be doing:
Primary Responsibilities:
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Client Engagement & Delivery
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Solution Design & Implementation
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Migration & Modernisation
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Thought Leadership & Knowledge Sharing
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Collaboration & Leadership
Business Relationships:
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Client Partners
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Practice Leaders and Members
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Peer-level relationships within client organisations up to Head of Data Engineering, Head of Data Architecture, and Chief Data Architect level
What experience you'll bring:
Key Competencies:
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Proven expertise in designing and implementing Snowflake architectures for enterprise clients.
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Strong consulting values with the ability to interface effectively with senior stakeholders.
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Hands-on experience with SQL, ETL/ELT pipelines, and BI/analytics tools.
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Deep understanding of the data lifecycle (ingestion, storage, processing, governance, consumption).
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Ability to link business objectives with technology strategy and execution.
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Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
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Experience leading data modernisation initiatives across multiple sectors (e.g., banking, insurance, telecom, public sector, manufacturing, retail).
Technical Expertise:
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Extensive experience with Snowflake features (e.g., data sharing, Snowpark, zero-copy cloning, performance tuning).
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Proficiency in cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
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Strong background in databases, data warehouses, and distributed processing frameworks.
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Familiarity with BI and data exploration tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Talend).
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Experience with data security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
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Expertise in large-scale ETL/ELT pipeline implementation using custom and packaged tools.
Experience & Qualifications:
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Experience: Minimum 7–10 years in data architecture, engineering, or consulting roles, with at least 3+ years in Snowflake solution architecture.
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Ideally SnowPro Core certification or above.
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Education: University degree required.
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Preferred: BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field; Snowflake certification(s) strongly desirable.
Measures of Success:
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Successful delivery of Snowflake data platforms aligned to client objectives.
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High client satisfaction and repeat engagements.
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Demonstrated leadership in data modernisation initiatives.
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Contribution to practice growth through assets, propositions, and thought leadership.
Who we are:
We’re a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women’s Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.
For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here: Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATA
what we'll offer you:
We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.
You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here: https://uk.nttdata.com/
We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.
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“Upon joining the NTT DATA UK family, you will experience a culturally diverse organisation living our values of Clients First, Teamwork and Foresight as we partner with our customers every day.
At NTT DATA UK, we are proud to support and invest in our people. We offer a variety of rewarding career paths and opportunities to develop professionally - with access to cutting edge innovation.”
Niccolo Spataro, CEO, NTT DATA UK
