Data Architect Location: Remote from Spain (an indefinite Spanish employment contract) We are hiring a Data Architect to join an Intellias delivery team on a large-scale enterprise data platform migration programme for a financial services client.

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This is a hands-on architect role.

You will co-own the pattern library with the client’s architecture team, write reference implementations, and unblock engineering decisions across the programme.

Project Overview: Our client is an independent, active integral asset manager with over R3 trillion in assets under management.

They are executing a firm-wide data strategy to govern, manage and engineer data as a product across more than 70 business-owned sub-domains.

As part of this, they are migrating to Databricks as the foundational layer of their Enterprise Data Platform, adopting a lakehouse architecture built on open formats, declarative pipelines and Unity Catalog.

Requirements:



10 years of data platform architecture experience, with several years on Databricks in production.

Deep hands-on knowledge of Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines, Spark, Photon and Databricks Asset Bundles.

Strong data modelling: entity resolution, slowly changing dimensions, event and state modelling, semantic layer design.

Experience designing Azure-native EDP topologies (workspaces, clusters, network, identity, cost controls).

Experience implementing enterprise data catalogues (Collibra, Purview, Alation, AWS DataZone or similar) integrated with a technical catalogue.

Comfortable writing reference code, reviewing PRs and pairing with engineers.

Fluent working English.

Nice to have: Active Databricks certifications Prior exposure to investment management platforms, asset management operations data, market data feeds from major providers CDMP DAMA or TOGAF certification.

📌 Data Architect (Madrid)
🏢 Intellias
📍 Madrid