SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.Our brand promise – “when you need to be sure” – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, end‑to‑end data architectures across SGS. You will define data standards, governance, and enterprise models while translating business needs into robust, cloud-based solutions.As part of the Global Data Team, you will architect and implement data solutions (batch and real‑time), collaborate with global stakeholders, and drive the adoption of modern data platforms (Azure, Snowflake, DBT, Power BI). This role combines strategic architecture ownership with hands‑on delivery and innovation through PoCs and emerging technologies.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESDefine and implement data architecture, governance,



standards and best practicesAssess and estimate data solutions for business needsLead solution design in data projects as Data ArchitectContribute hands‑on when requiredEnsure alignment with global architecture frameworks across teamsAct as main point of contact for cloud partners and internal stakeholdersDevelop PoCs to validate emerging technologiesStay current with data trends and continuous learningQualificationsDegree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceProven experience delivering solution and reference architecturesStrong track record in end-to-end data solution deliveryUser-focused mindsetAbility to travel if neededStrong communication with senior stakeholdersFluent in EnglishREQUIRED SKILLS6+ years in Azure-based cloud/hybrid data & ML solutionsStrong data modelling expertise (dimensional)Experience with Snowflake, DBT, ADF, Power BIMicrosoft Fabric is a plusSQL, Python (C# a plus)CI/CD with Azure DevOps / GitHubProven leadership and team coordination skillsAbility to manage internal/external delivery teamsStrong documentation and communication skillsAdditional InformationWhy SGS?Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.Enjoy a adaptable schedule and work modelAccess continuous learning opportunities through SGS University and Campus.Collaborate in a multinational environment with colleagues from various continents.Benefit from a comprehensive benefits platform.We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise, and fulfill your potential.
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📌 Data Architect - Azure / Enterprise Data Platforms (Madrid)
🏢 SGS
📍 Madrid