Overview As a Manager / Senior Data & AI Architect in Barcelona, you will bridge strategy, business, and technology for Life Sciences. You’ll lead end-to-end data and AI architecture design, guide delivery, and shape reusable capabilities. You’ll engage in pre-sales, articulate complex decisions to executives, and mentor teams to scale solutions. This role combines hands-on technical depth with client-facing and commercial responsibilities to grow our Life Sciences practice. You’ll join a general Data & AI team while collaborating locally across Iberia and with broader BIP geographies.

Compensaciones / Beneficioshybrid working modelprivate health insurancewellness platformsmeal vouchersparental leave benefitstraining and certifications ResponsabilidadesDesign end-to-end Data, Analytics and AI architectures (data lake/lakehouse, integration, governance, ML/GenAI, AI agents).Translate Life Sciences business needs into scalable, secure technology solutions.Act as trusted technical advisor to CIOs/CDOs and architecture teams; lead pre-sales activities and client workshops.Collaborate with commercial leaders to identify and mature opportunities; contribute to proposals and roadmaps.Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams (data engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, AI specialists).Define architecture standards across security, observability, MLOps/LLMOps,



governance and data quality.Ensure production operability, performance, security, cost control and long-term scalability.Mentor junior colleagues and promote best practices through design reviews and knowledge sharing. Requisitos principales7+ years of experience in data/analytics/cloud/AI with architecture or technical lead responsibilities.Proven Life Sciences domain knowledge and understanding of regulatory context.Experience designing modern data solutions (lake/lakehouse, warehouse, streaming, APIs, governance).Deep knowledge of at least one major hyperscaler (Azure, AWS or Google Cloud) and multi-cloud capability.Experience with Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, BigQuery or equivalent.Strong SQL and Python; working knowledge of Spark and distributed systems.Knowledge of AI/ML and GenAI architectures (LLMs, RAG, agents, vector search, guardrails, observability).Strong client-facing experience and ability to present to technical and executive audiences; pre-sales experience.Professional English (C1) and Spanish; Italian or Portuguese a plus.Willingness for hybrid work in Barcelona and occasional travel.Consulting mindset and client orientationCommunication and influencing skillsCommercial and pre-sales mindsetData lake/lakehouse architecturesData governance, data quality, MDMMLOps / LLMOps, CI/CD, DevOps

📌 Data & AI Architect – Life Sciences (Barcelona)
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📍 Barcelona